 | « Back to article | Print this article |
20 most respected companies in the US
While there are many companies in the United States, both national and multinational, not all of them enjoy steller reputation.
Let's take a look at 20 companies that enjoy best reputation in the US, based on Harris Poll 2013 conducted by market research firm Harris Interactive.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Amazon.com
Reputation Quotient: 82.62
Overall rank: 1
Amazon.com, a Seattle-based company, is the largest online retailer in the world, with more than $61 billion revenue in 2012.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Apple
Reputation Quotient: 82.54
Overall rank: 2
Apple, a California-based company, is famous for its iMac computers, tablets, smartphones and music player.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
The Walt Disney Company
Reputation Quotient: 82.12
Overall rank: 3
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with five business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Reputation Quotient: 81.32
Overall rank: 4
Google, a California-based company, is well-known for its search engine, online advertising and software products.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Johnson & Johnson
Reputation Quotient: 80.95
Overall rank: 5
Johnson & Johnson has 275 operating companies in more than 60 countries employing nearly 128,000. Its worldwide headquarters are in New Brunswick, New Jersey, US.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
The Coca-Cola Company
Reputation Quotient: 80.39
Overall rank: 6
The Coca-Cola Company, an Atlanta-based non-alcoholic beverage manufacturer, sells more than 500 brands in 200 countries or territories.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Whole Foods Market
Reputation Quotient: 78.65
Overall rank: 7
Whole Foods Market is the world's leader in natural and organic foods, with more than 340 stores in North America and the United Kingdom.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Sony
Reputation Quotient: 78.29
Overall rank: 8
Sony, a Tokyo-based company, is one of the top producers of electronic products in the world.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Procter & Gamble Company
Reputation Quotient: 77.98
Overall rank: 9
P&G touches the lives of about 4.4 billion people around the world. With operations in about 80 countries, P&G brands are available in more than 180 countries worldwide.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Costco
Reputation Quotient: 77.95
Overall rank: 10
The company's first location, opened in 1976 under the Price Club name, was in a converted airplane hangar on Morena Boulevard in San Diego. Originally serving only small businesses, the company found it could achieve far greater buying clout by also serving a selected audience of non-business members. With that change, the growth of the warehouse club industry was off and running.
Since resuming the Costco name in 1997, the company has grown worldwide with total sales in recent fiscal years exceeding $64 billion.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Samsung
Reputation Quotient: 77.70
Overall rank: 11
Samsung's businesses today span advanced technology, semiconductors, skyscraper and plant construction, petrochemicals, fashion, medicine, finance, hotels, etc. Its flagship company, Samsung Electronics, leads the global market in high-tech electronics manufacturing and digital media.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Kraft Foods
Reputation Quotient: 77.46
Overall rank: 12
Kraft Foods, a Chicago-based company, manufactures beverage, cheese, dairy foods, snack foods, confectionery and convenience foods.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
United Services Automobile Association
Reputation Quotient: 77.39
Overall rank: 13
United Services Automobile Association, a Texas-based firm, is a group of financial services companies.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Nike
Reputation Quotient: 77.24
Overall rank: 14
Nike is the world's leading innovator in athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Microsoft
Reputation Quotient: 76.46
Overall rank: 15
Microsoft, a Seattle-based company, is the largest software manufacturer in the world.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
The Home Depot
Reputation Quotient: 76.27
Overall rank: 16
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer with stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Lowe's
Reputation Quotient: 75.67
Overall rank: 17
Lowe's operates more than 1,750 stores in the United States, Canada and Mexico. It serves about 15 million customers each week and employ more than 245,000 people.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Berkshire Hathaway
Reputation Quotient: 75.63
Overall rank: 18
Berkshire Hathaway, a Nebraska-based company, runs and manages a number of firms.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Toyota Motor Corporation
Reputation Quotient: 75.59
Overall rank: 19
Toyota Motor Corporation is one of the world's biggest manufacturers of automobiles.
Click NEXT to read more...
20 most respected companies in the US
Ford Motor Company
Reputation Quotient: 74.96
Overall rank: 20
Ford Motor Company, a Michigan-based company, manufactures and sells automobiles, commercial vehicles and luxury cars.