Ngomunye futhi unyaka, uFortune uvuselele izinga lezinkampani ezenza imali engenayo kakhulu, engahlangene nenzuzo yokugcina yenkampani, kufanele kushiwo. Kulo nyaka, inkampani ezinze eCupertino isiphume endaweni yesikhulumi, isuka endaweni yesithathu ebinayo ngonyaka odlule, yaya kwesine.
Ngonyaka odlule wabamba isikhundla sakhe sesithathu ngemuva kweBerkshire Hathaway, Isikhwama esikhulu sokutshala imali sika-Apple, kodwa kulo nyaka, ayikwazanga ukugcina lesi sikhundla futhi isidlulwe yinkampani kawoyela i-Exxon Mobil. Ngomunye futhi unyaka, i-giant Wallmart iyaqhubeka nokubamba isikhundla sokuqala ngemuva kakhulu kowesibili.
Ukuphakamisa izinga sithola iWalmart ngemali engenayo eyi- $ 500.343 million, ilandelwa yi-Exxon Mobil nge $ 244.363 million. Esikhundleni sesithathu, sithola umninimasheya omkhulu kunabo bonke bakwa-Apple, uBerkshire Hathaway onamadola ayizigidi ezingama-242.137 kanti endaweni yesine i-Apple inezigidi ezingama-229.234 zamaRandi. I-Amazon isendaweni yesishiyagalombili ngamadola ayizigidi eziyi-177.866.
I-Exxon Mobil ibilokhu ikhona kulesi simo selokhu yaqala ngo-1955, kepha akusiyona yodwa ngoba ezinye izinkampani ezinjengeGeneral Electric, GM ne-DRM bezilokhu zikhona kulesi simo, zengeza ezingama-53.
Iphuzu eliphansi kunawo wonke ohlwini lwe-AppleSayithola ngo-2002, lapho inkampani eyayiqondiswa ngaleso sikhathi nguSteve Jobs yayisesikhundleni sama-325 sesikhundla. Kuze kwaba ngo-2009, lapho okokuqala ingena kuma-top 10. Kusukela ngo-2013, ibihlala ikhona ezinkampanini eziyi-10 eziphezulu ezithola imali ethe xaxa ngonyaka.
Intengo ye-Amazon ngonyaka odlule, ikhuphuke njengogwebu, ukwanda okuthi uma kuqhubeka kanjena, ingadlula i-Apple njengenkampani enemali enkulu kunazo zonke emakethe emhlabeni cishe phakathi nonyaka.
