A Walt Disney Company product, Disneyland and the Disneyland parades. Los Angeles Almanac Photo.
Previous Years: 2021 | 2015 | 2011 | 2005 | 2001
Of the 57 publicly-owned companies headquartered in California in the 2024 Fortune 500 List, the seven listed below are headquarted in Los Angeles County. Total revenue for these companies in 2024 came to $195 billion and total market value (not including Farmers Insurance) was about $310 billion. Combined, they employed more than 278,000 people worldwide. The Walt Disney Company continues to be Los Angeles County's most valuable locally-based company with almost half the revenue value of all seven companies combined. Disney ranked 47th in the Fortune 500 list and sixth within California.
Edison International is the oldest public corporation headquartered in Los Angeles County. It traces its roots back to 1886.
| Company | Sales, 2024 ($million) |
Industry | Employees | Corporate HQ | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Walt Disney Co. | $88,898 | Entertainment | 205,000 | Burbank | 1923 |
| Molina Healthcare, Inc. | $34,072 | Health Care | 18,000 | Long Beach | 1980 |
| Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. | $22,749 | Entertainment | 23,000 | Beverly Hills | 2005 |
| Edison International | $16,338 | Utilities | 14,000 | Rosemead | 1886 |
| Company | Sales, 2024 ($million) |
Industry | Employees | Corporate HQ | Year Founded |
| Farmers Insurance Exchange* | $15,194 | Insurance | 23,000 | Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) | 1928 |
| A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. | $9,287 | Precious Metals | 421 | El Segundo | 1965 |
| Skechers U.S.A., Inc. | $8,000 | Apparel | 13,000 | Manhattan Beach | 1992 |
* Parent company is Zurich Insurance Group.
Sources: Fortune Magazine and D&B Hoovers
IndyMac Bank, owned by parent IndyMac Bancorp of Pasadena, collapsed in July 2008, becoming the fourth largest bank failure in U.S. history and the second largest failure of a regulated thrift. IndyMac Bancorp filed for bankruptcy. OneWestBank formed in 2009 from the remains of the failed bank.
