India’s Top 500 Companies 2019

INDIA’S TOP 500 COMPANIES 2019 84 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2000 Top 500 2005 Top 500 2010 Top 500 No. of companies No. of years Source: CMIE, D&B Analysis Note: Ranking of Top 500 firms is based only on total income where data was publicly available. Data taken from prowess for listed and unlisted companies 244 270 314 COMPETITIVE POSITION Less than half of today’s Top 500 companies will stay in the group after 12 years 50 1994 67 2008 73 2018 38 firms stayed 12 firms moved up 7 firms from the initial list returned 30 firms stayed Top Quartile ( Rank 1-125) Bottom 3 Quartiles ( Rank 126-500) Source: CMIE, D&B Analysis Note: Ranking of Top 500 firms is based only on total income where data was publicly available. Data taken from prowess for listed and unlisted companies 82 1994 65 2008 59 2018 53 firms stayed 46 firms stayed 29 firms slipped down 2 firms from the initial list returned CONTESTED LEADERSHIP It was observed that only 132 firms have consistently ranked in the Top 500 since 1994 even as many have slipped down from their initial rank Dun & Bradstreet Research has studied the churn rate of the companies which are part of Top 500 universe since the year 2000. This exercise revealed the number of firms that moved out of the Top 500 list and the number of new numbers that become part of the Top 500 firms. Data showed that „ „ Of the Top 500 firms in 2000, only 244 firms remained in the 2012 list „ „ Of the Top 500 firms in 2005, only 270 firms remained in the 2018 list „ „ Of the Top 500 firms in 2010, only 314 firms remained in the 2018 list The trend shows that at the current churn rate, nearly half of today’s Top 500 companies will get replaced by other companies in around 15 years. Dun & Bradstreet

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