Global 500

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269
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SSE

Operations at the Ferrybridge Coal Fired Power Station Operated By Scottish and Southern Energy Plc.
Cooling towers emit vapor at Ferrybridge coal fired power station, operated by SSE Plc, in Ferrybridge, U.K., on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. By the end of March, SSE Plc will probably have closed almost all its coal generation in the U.K. after the clean-dark spread, a measure of the profitability of burning the fuel, turned negative. Photographer: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMatthew Lloyd—Bloomberg via Getty Images
  • Previous Rank
    216
  • Revenues ($M)
    37813
  • Revenue Percent Change
    -12.7
  • Profits ($M)
    2082.9
  • Profits Percent Change
    200.3
  • Assets ($M)
    29899
  • Employees
    21157

Company Information

CEOAlistair Phillips-Davies
SectorEnergy
IndustryUtilities
HQ LocationPerth, Britain
Websitewww.sse.com
Years on Global 500 List12
Employees21,157

Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)

Revenues ($M)$37,813
Profits ($M)$2,082.9
Assets ($M)$29,899
Total Stockholder Equity ($M)$7,842

Profit Ratios

Profit as % of Revenues5.5%
Profits as % of Assets7%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity26.6%