The latest ratings published by Fortune magazine Walmart ranked first in the Global 500 ranking, while Apple ranked 9th in the same rankings and also ranked first in the list of the most profitable companies in the world, with many surprises brought by the classification .
Ranked Fortune 500, which is based on recent fiscal year figures for each company, ranking US companies, Apple ranks first as the world's most profitable company with $ 45.6 billion, followed by JP Morgan Chase with $ 24.7 billion and Berkshire Hathaway with $ 24 billion.
Apple's rival technology companies are still struggling with the profitability problem and the difference among them and Apple is still huge. Google's parent company, Alphabit, ranked fifth with $ 19.4 billion, while Microsoft was seventh with $ 16.7 billion, Facebook is far more distant than Apple with a profit of $ 10.2 billion.
Apple ranked first in terms of the world's most admired companies and No. nine in the Fortune Global 500 ranking, with a 14.4% drop in profits, as the company suffered many problems in the passed fiscal year.