Forbes 500

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Definition: Forbes 500


Forbes 500


Full Definition of Forbes 500


An listing by Forbes magazine of the top 500 public companies in the U.S. ranked by sales, assets, earnings, and capitalization. The list was published annually until 2003, at which point it was replaced by the Forbes Global 2000, which includes both U.S. and non-U.S. companies, and uses generally the same ranking formula.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Forbes 500 are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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