12 Philippine Companies Make It to TIME's Best Companies in 2024
Story by Micah Avry Guiao
Spot.ph
13 September 2024
TIME has unveiled its inaugural 1,000 World’s Best Companies list—with 12 Philippine companies making the cut for 2024. Ayala Corporation leads the pack at the 274th place.
The companies were ranked based on three main categories: employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency.
Prominent conglomerates and holding companies from the Philippines included in the list are San Miguel Corporation, SM Investments, Jollibee Foods Corporation, Aboitiz Group, Robinsons Retail Holdings, and Alliance Global, so it's a group that covers various sectors from business services to food and beverage.
The banking and financial services sector is also well-represented with Security Bank Corporation, China Bank, and Metropolitan Bank and Trust making it to the elite 1000.
Impressively, Security Bank Corporation had both the highest employee satisfaction rank at 5th place and the highest sustainability rank at 632nd place out of the 12 Philippine companies on the list.
Philippine companies in TIME World's Best Companies list
Ayala Corporation (Conglomerate)
- Rank – 274
- Overall score –89.43%
- Sustainability rank – 655
- Employee satisfaction rank – 41
- Revenue growth – High
Security Bank Corporation (Banking and Financial Services)
- Rank – 451
- Overall score – 87.39%
- Sustainability rank – 632
- Employee satisfaction rank – 5
- Revenue growth – Moderate
San Miguel Corporation (Food and Beverages)
- Rank – 463
- Overall score – 87.24%
- Sustainability rank – 851
- Employee satisfaction rank – 123
- Revenue growth – Very High
SM Investments (Banking and Financial Services)
- Rank – 502
- Overall score – 86.73%
- Sustainability rank – 763
- Employee satisfaction rank – 288
- Revenue growth – Very High
SM Prime Holdings (Business Services and Supplies)
- Rank – 577
- Overall score – 85.75%
- Sustainability rank – 735
- Employee satisfaction rank – 592
- Revenue growth – Very High
Jollibee Foods Corporation (Food and Beverages)
- Rank – 649
- Overall score – 84.81%
- Sustainability rank – 831
- Employee satisfaction rank – 425
- Revenue growth – Very High
Aboitiz Group (Conglomerate)
- Rank – 727
- Overall score – 83.81%
- Sustainability rank – 809
- Employee satisfaction rank – 639
- Revenue growth – High
Robinsons Retail Holdings (Retail, Wholesale, and Consumer Goods)
- Rank – 775
- Overall score – 82.89%
- Sustainability rank – 838
- Employee satisfaction rank – 316
- Revenue growth – Moderate
China Bank Philippines (Banking and Financial Services)
- Rank – 849
- Overall score – 80.98%
- Sustainability rank – 883
- Employee satisfaction rank – 465
- Revenue growth – High
Alliance Global (Conglomerate)
- Rank – 863
- Overall score – 80.49%
- Sustainability rank – 940
- Employee satisfaction rank – 120
- Revenue Growth – High
PLDT (Telecommunications Services)
- Rank – 897
- Overall score – 79.38%
- Sustainability rank – 691
- Employee satisfaction rank – 435
- Growth rate – Moderate
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company (Banking and Financial Services)
- Rank – 935
- Overall score – 77.38%
- Sustainability rank – 980
- Employee satisfaction rank – 162
- Growth rate – Moderate
Puregold Price Club (Retail, Wholesale, and Consumer Goods)
- Rank – 997
- Overall score – 72.14%
- Sustainability rank – 988
- Employee satisfaction rank – 694
- Growth rate – Moderate
According to TIME, "no one sector dominated" in 2024, but four of the top 10 companies in the world are tech giants Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta Platforms (Facebook's parent company) scoring above 96%.
