Revenue simply explained

Table of contents

1. What is revenue (TTM)?
2. How is revenue (TTM) calculated?
3. What does revenue (TTM) mean?

4. Table of companies with the highest revenue (TTM) in the world

What is revenue (TTM)?

Revenue (TTM) is the sum of all revenues of a company, e.g. for its products or services, within the last 12 months. TTM is the abbreviation for “Trailing Twelve Months”. By taking the last 12 months into account, the most recent figures from the last 4 quarterly reports are always taken into account.

How is revenue (TTM) calculated?

The revenue of the last four quarters is totaled (any costs are not taken into account).

Calculate revenue (TTM):

To illustrate, the calculation of Daimler 's revenue (TTM) as of September 13, 2024 is shown:

What does revenue (TTM) mean?

Revenue (TTM) provides information on the extent to which a company's products or services have been in demand on the market in the past 12 months.

However, the level of revenue (TTM) alone says little about the state of a company. It is also very important...

1. to look at revenue over a period of several years.
2. compare the development and level of revenue with direct competitors.
3. analyze sales growth and, if necessary, adjust for extraordinary effects.

Table of companies with the highest revenue (TTM) in the world

This table shows the companies with the highest revenue worldwide. For a daily updated table, click here!