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The Future 50

The Future 50 ranks the global companies with the best prospects for long-term growth. Some are mining narrowly defined niches to produce phenomenal growth. Others are migrating into multiple industries with viral speed. Still others are inventing new business models as they go. But each of these companies won its spot by demonstrating both steady execution and forward-looking strategic nimbleness.
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The Top 10

Workday

Prev. #2

Workday provides software that helps organizations manage financial operations, human capital, spending, ... View profile

Weibo

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ServiceNow

Prev. #18

ServiceNow provides cloud-based software for automating digital workflows. Its Now Platform supports AI, ... View profile

Trip.com Group

Trip.com Group is a leading global travel service provider comprising Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and ... View profile

Vipshop Holdings

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Naver

Naver is South Korea's most popular search engine, taking 70% of the market, and also has businesses in ... View profile

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company, develops and commercializes therapies for serious chronic ... View profile

Netflix

Prev. #4

Netflix is the largest streaming video service in the world, with more than 300 million subscribers (as of ... View profile

S.F. Holding

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Salesforce

Prev. #1

Salesforce is a leading cloud-based enterprise software company that launched in 1999 as the first major ... View profile

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ServiceNow
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Trip.com Group
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Vipshop Holdings
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Naver
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Netflix
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S.F. Holding
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The Future 50 Coverage

The Future 120—How vital firms stay forever young
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The Future 120—How vital firms stay forever young
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The Future 50: Fast-growing companies that investors and CEOs should watch
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The Future 50: Fast-growing companies that investors and CEOs should watch
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Future 50 execs say they’re focusing on investing in AI and remote work
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Future 50 execs say they’re focusing on investing in AI and remote work
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From no degree to PhD: how Fortune Future 50 CEOs are breaking the business education mold
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From no degree to PhD: how Fortune Future 50 CEOs are breaking the business education mold
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The Future 50: The companies most likely to adapt, thrive, and grow
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The Future 50: The companies most likely to adapt, thrive, and grow
By Ketil Gjerstad and Johann HarnossDecember 2, 2024
Scandal over ex-lover cuts billionaire WiseTech CEO’s wealth
Leadership
Scandal over ex-lover cuts billionaire WiseTech CEO’s wealth
October 22, 2024
Where will growth come from in the next decade? A geographic deep dive into the Future 50
Features
Where will growth come from in the next decade? A geographic deep dive into the Future 50
January 29, 2024
The case for the intergenerational C-suite: Why companies need more age diversity in their leadership ranks
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The case for the intergenerational C-suite: Why companies need more age diversity in their leadership ranks
December 18, 2023
Tech will remain the economy’s key growth engine. Fortune's Future 50 helps explain why
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Tech will remain the economy’s key growth engine. Fortune's Future 50 helps explain why
December 11, 2023
J.M. Smucker's CFO explains how sales of Uncrustables grew 22% in the latest quarter—and is on its way to being a $1 billion brand
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J.M. Smucker's CFO explains how sales of Uncrustables grew 22% in the latest quarter—and is on its way to being a $1 billion brand
December 7, 2023
His dad worked on the factory floor at Johnson & Johnson. Now he's the CFO
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His dad worked on the factory floor at Johnson & Johnson. Now he's the CFO
December 6, 2023
Tech dominates the Fortune Future 50 list as 'long-term growth potential of the sector is alive and well'
Newsletters
Tech dominates the Fortune Future 50 list as 'long-term growth potential of the sector is alive and well'
December 5, 2023
The Future 50: Companies built for growth in uncertain times
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The Future 50: Companies built for growth in uncertain times
December 4, 2023
Vitality: A unique lens for understanding companies' growth potential in turbulent times
Finance
Vitality: A unique lens for understanding companies' growth potential in turbulent times
By Martin Reeves, Magdalena Krupa and Adam JobMarch 29, 2023
The Future 50: Growth stocks to bet on in an unpredictable world
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The Future 50: Growth stocks to bet on in an unpredictable world
By Martin Reeves and David Zuluaga MartínezDecember 2, 2021
Moderna’s COVID vaccine success made the stock a big pandemic winner. Will the run continue?
Magazine
Moderna’s COVID vaccine success made the stock a big pandemic winner. Will the run continue?
By Rey MashayekhiDecember 2, 2021
Inside the Future 50: Why these companies thrived in the pandemic—and could grow even faster coming out of it
Inside the Future 50: Why these companies thrived in the pandemic—and could grow even faster coming out of it
By Martin Reeves and Tom DeeganApril 22, 2021
Inside the Future 50: The 3 key traits of companies that outperform, regardless of industry
Finance
Inside the Future 50: The 3 key traits of companies that outperform, regardless of industry
By Martin Reeves and Tom DeeganFebruary 23, 2021
The corporate world needs to do better on diversity—and so does Fortune
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The corporate world needs to do better on diversity—and so does Fortune
By Clifton LeafDecember 3, 2020
Finding advantage in adversity: How the Future 50 positioned themselves for growth, even in 2020
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Finding advantage in adversity: How the Future 50 positioned themselves for growth, even in 2020
By Martin Reeves and Kevin WhitakerDecember 3, 2020

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