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List of largest companies in Europe by revenue

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This list presents Europe's largest companies by revenue according to the 2026 Fortune Global 500, which reports financial results primarily for 2025.[1]

In 2025, largest company in Europe was the Volkswagen Group with revenue of US$363 billion.[1]

Volkswagen Group headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. Volkswagen is Europe's largest and the world's twelfth-largest company by revenue

Fortune Global 500 List

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Breakdown by country

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The following table shows the number of companies headquartered in each European country.[1]

Rank Country Companies
1 Germany 28
2 France 24
3 United Kingdom 21
4  Switzerland 12
5= Netherlands 9
5= Russia 9
5= Spain 9
8 Italy 6
9= Denmark 3
9= Ireland 3
11= Austria 1
11= Belgium 1
11= Czech Republic 1
11= Luxembourg 1
11= Norway 1
11= Poland 1
11= Portugal 1
11= Sweden 1
11= Turkey 1
Total 133

Companies by revenue

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Below are the 100 largest companies by revenue headquartered in Europe. It includes companies that publish financial data and report their figures to a government agency. Some large European companies, such as Vitol and Schwarz Group, do not appear in its ranking.[1]

European rank Company Industry Revenue
(US$ billions)
Headquarters country
1VolkswagenAutomotive363.091 Germany
2ShellOil and gas273.731 United Kingdom
3GlencoreMining and commodity trading247.535  Switzerland
4BPOil and gas192.549 United Kingdom
5TotalEnergiesOil and gas182.344 France
6StellantisAutomotive173.144 Netherlands
7BMWAutomotive150.524 Germany
8Mercedes-Benz GroupAutomotive149.126 Germany
9Banco SantanderBanking145.070 Spain
10BNP ParibasBanking141.642 France
11HSBCBanking135.617 United Kingdom
12SberbankBanking135.076 Russia
13Deutsche TelekomTelecommunications134.313 Germany
14AllianzInsurance133.984 Germany
15EDFUtilities127.754 France
16GazpromEnergy114.868 Russia
17NestléFood and beverages107.737  Switzerland
18AxaInsurance107.710 France
19EquinorOil and gas106.462 Norway
20Ahold DelhaizeRetail104.165 Netherlands
21REWE GroupRetail102.755 Germany
22BoschEngineering and technology102.605 Germany
23Société GénéraleBanking102.423 France
24TescoRetail98.502 United Kingdom
25CarrefourRetail98.381 France
26RosneftOil and gas98.223 Russia
27EniOil and gas94.326 Italy
28DHL GroupLogistics93.453 Germany
29DiorLuxury goods91.143 France
30EnelUtilities90.624 Italy
31E.ONEnergy88.771 Germany
32SiemensIndustrial technology87.066 Germany
33BBVABanking87.005 Spain
34JBSFood and agriculture86.184 Netherlands
35Lloyds Banking GroupBanking85.430 United Kingdom
36VinciConstruction and engineering85.387 France
37Crédit AgricoleBanking84.368 France
38AirbusAerospace and defence82.812 Netherlands
39EngieEnergy81.147 France
40Groupe BPCEBanking78.937 France
41UBS GroupBanking78.786  Switzerland
42RochePharmaceuticals76.274  Switzerland
43EP GroupConglomerate75.387 Czech Republic
44BarclaysBanking71.930 United Kingdom
45ING GroupBanking71.899 Netherlands
46Deutsche BankBanking71.623 Germany
47BASFChemicals71.513 Germany
48OrlenOil and gas71.277 Poland
49BungeAgricultural commodities70.329  Switzerland
50VTB BankBanking69.867 Russia
51Munich ReInsurance69.816 Germany
52Zurich Insurance GroupInsurance69.780  Switzerland
53Koç HoldingConglomerate69.742 Turkey
54AccentureIT services and consulting69.673 Ireland
55UniperEnergy68.752 Germany
56Assicurazioni GeneraliInsurance67.321 Italy
57UnileverConsumer goods65.638 United Kingdom
58RenaultAutomotive65.331 France
59BouyguesConstruction and engineering64.192 France
60EdekaRetail63.534 Germany
61LukoilOil and gas62.644 Russia
62ArcelorMittalMetals61.352 Luxembourg
63ChubbInsurance59.402  Switzerland
64AB InBevBeverages59.320 Belgium
65AstraZenecaPharmaceuticals58.739 United Kingdom
66Rio TintoMining and commodities57.638 United Kingdom
67Crédit MutuelFinancial services57.518 France
68NovartisPharmaceuticals56.674  Switzerland
69TalanxInsurance56.646 Germany
70ACS GroupConstruction and engineering56.224 Spain
71Daimler TruckAutomotive55.704 Germany
72X5 GroupRetail55.361 Russia
73SanofiPharmaceuticals54.650 France
74RepsolOil and gas54.534 Spain
75MaerskShipping and logistics53.988 Denmark
76Louis Dreyfus CompanyAgricultural commodities53.197 Netherlands
77Saint-GobainBuilding materials52.429 France
78Intesa SanpaoloBanking51.445 Italy
79BayerPharmaceuticals and agriculture51.405 Germany
80IberdrolaUtilities51.373 Spain
81VeoliaEnvironmental services50.075 France
82L'OréalCosmetics49.687 France
83Volvo GroupCommercial vehicles and equipment48.828 Sweden
84HeraeusMaterials and technology48.719 Germany
85SNCFRail transport48.490 France
86VodafoneTelecommunications46.906 United Kingdom
87Novo NordiskPharmaceuticals46.711 Denmark
88Compass GroupFood services46.070 United Kingdom
89OrangeTelecommunications45.563 France
90Ingka GroupRetail45.531 Netherlands
91InditexRetail45.448 Spain
92Schneider ElectricElectrical equipment45.288 France
93Sainsbury'sRetail45.230 United Kingdom
94UniCreditBanking44.708 Italy
95Lufthansa GroupAir transport44.662 Germany
96Swiss ReInsurance44.090  Switzerland
97ZF FriedrichshafenAutomotive components43.774 Germany
98Russian RailwaysRail transport43.386 Russia
99Siemens EnergyEnergy technology43.114 Germany
100MercadonaRetail43.062 Spain

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Fortune Global 500". Fortune. Retrieved 20 October 2026.