TIME’s “The World’s Best Companies 2026” list is out, with Apple returning at No. 3 after dropping off the ranking last year. Here are the details.
Apple returns to TIME’s World’s Best Companies list
Apple’s performance on TIME’s The World’s Best Companies list has been rather interesting.
After topping the list in 2024, the company was notably absent from last year’s list “due to a decline in revenue from 2022 to 2024, which many Wall Street analysts have postulated could be due to the company falling behind on AI,” said TIME.
At the time (no pun intended), the publication also noted:
