Author: Diego Parra
Brazilian vehicle part firm Locamerica and Argentine energy firm La Plata were the kings of net income growth in Latin Trade’s most recent Top 500 ranking. Locamerica’s income grew 127 percent compared with the previous ...
(Photo: Abilio Diniz. Credit: Portal Abres/Flickr) Brazil leads Latin America in terms of number of billionaires, with 57, according to Latin Trade’s ranking of the Top 100 Billionaires of 2019. The combined fortune of ...
The net income of the 1,000 companies in the most recent LT1000 ranking reached $100.7 billion, down from the $121 billion from last year. Maintaining their spot among the top 5 are Petrobras, with a ...
Mexican beverage and retail firm FEMSA, which operates the largest independent Coca-Cola bottling group in the world, and the country’s largest convenience store chain, Oxxo, is the top employer in Latin America, according to Latin ...
Mexican and Brazilian companies dominate the first 50 spots of Latin Trade’s Financial Strength Index for the first quarter of the year. The index uses the companies’ leverage, liquidity, turnover and trimestral performance rates to ...
Kimberly-Clark’s Mexico unit, Brazil’s Autoban and Peruvian brewery Backus and Johnston are the top performers in Latin Trade’s Profitability Drivers Index for the first quarter of 2019. The index analyzes the Return on Equity (ROE) ...
Brazilian firms BNDES, Marfrig and Argentina’s Comercial del Plata saw the most growth in their revenues in Latin Trade’s most recent Multilatina Index for the first quarter of 2019. The revenues of Brazilian development bank ...
U.S.-based Halliburton, Schlumberger and Caterpillar saw the best revenue growth in Latin Trade’s Multinational Index for the first quarter of the year. The index ranks 25 global companies with operations in Latin America by revenue. ...
Spain’s Telefónica, France’s Groupe Casino and Belgium’s AB InBev are the revenue kings in Latin Trade’s most recent Multinational Index Full Year 2018. But in terms of revenue growth compared with the previous year, the ...
Chilean and Mexican companies stood out the most in the region in terms of financial strength in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to Latin Trade’s Financial Strength Index. The index uses the companies’ leverage, ...