ABB
Ranking first on our list of the largest software companies in Switzerland by market cap is ABB, a Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation that specializes in robotics, power, automation, and electrification products and services. The company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and has operations in more than 100 countries worldwide.
ABB's core businesses include electrification products, robotics and motion, industrial automation, and power grids. Its high-quality products and solutions are used in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, utilities, and infrastructure.
In terms of financial performance, this giant corporation has consistently reported strong results over the years. In 2022, the company generated revenues of $27.7 billion, with a net income of $1.3 billion (the operating margin was 6.8%, up from 5.6% in the previous year). The company's earnings per share (EPS) were $0.65, up from $0.49 in 2021.
As its customer services and product quality keeps evolving, ABB's financial performance has been recognized by even more investors than ever before; and the company is currently the software company with the largest market cap in Switzerland, enjoying a total market capitalization of $61.16 billion. It would take years before another software company can take its place as one of the most valuable companies in the country.
Founded: 1988
Headquarters: Zurich
Website: https://global.abb/group/en
Market Cap: 61.16 billion USD