The value of Apple has increased by 11% compared to 2024. The company is valued at $574.5 billion. The brand has once again become the most valuable in the world.
This is stated in the annual Brand Finance Global 500 report.
Apple has maintained its leading position since 2021, except for 2023 when it was surpassed by Amazon by 1%.
Microsoft holds the second spot. The company’s value rose by 35% to $461.1 billion. Following is Google, with a 24% increase, valued at $413 billion.
The fourth position goes to Amazon. The brand showed a 15% growth, reaching $356.4 billion. Walmart is in fifth place with a 42% increase in value, now at $137.2 billion.
The top ten also includes Samsung at $110.6 billion, TikTok at $105.8 billion, Facebook at $91.5 billion, Nvidia at $87.9 billion, and China's State Grid Corporation at $85.6 billion. The ranking highlights that Nvidia exhibited the most significant value growth among the top ten, nearly doubling its worth.
The fastest-growing brand in the world this year is e& (etisalat and), which increased its value eightfold to $15.3 billion.
It is noted that the 500 most valuable brands globally are expected to grow in value by 10% this year, reaching $9.5 trillion, outpacing global economic growth by 3%.