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Largest Consumer Defensive companies by market cap
The most valuable US-listed companies, ranked by market capitalisation (share price times shares outstanding).
Top of the list: Walmart (WMT) $819.2B; Costco Wholesale (COST) $426.6B; Coca-Cola (KO) $384.9B.
| # | Company | Market cap | Price | P/E | Revenue growth | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart Inc.WMT | $819.2B | $111.35 | 36.2x | +5.9% | 4.4% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale CorpCOST | $426.6B | $946.92 | 45.6x | +10.1% | 3.9% |
| 3 | The Coca-Cola CompanyKO | $384.9B | $88.05 | 28.1x | +12.1% | 29.3% |
| 4 | Procter & Gamble CompanyPG | $349.8B | $151.23 | 22.0x | +1.5% | 22.7% |
| 5 | Philip Morris International IncPM | $314.8B | $201.19 | 28.4x | +10.4% | 37.8% |
| 6 | PepsiCo IncPEP | $173.5B | $125.97 | 21.0x | +2.2% | 12.2% |
| 7 | Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADRBUD | $151.1B | $77.33 | 22.8x | -0.8% | 26.0% |
| 8 | Unilever PLC ADRUL | $135.0B | $62.26 | 20.6x | -3.8% | 17.9% |
| 9 | Altria GroupMO | $122.3B | $71.68 | 15.3x | +0.1% | 46.8% |
| 10 | British American Tobacco p.l.c.BTI | $119.6B | $55.50 | 11.7x | -1.0% | 39.0% |
| 11 | Mondelez International IncMDLZ | $77.3B | $60.41 | 29.8x | +8.2% | 9.3% |
| 12 | Target CorporationTGT | $72.5B | $153.64 | 21.1x | +5.3% | 5.6% |
| 13 | Colgate-Palmolive CompanyCL | $70.8B | $88.27 | 34.3x | +4.9% | 14.9% |
| 14 | Ambev SA ADRABEV | $49.4B | $3.19 | 15.9x | -1.4% | 26.4% |
| 15 | Diageo PLC ADRDEO | $49.2B | $86.73 | 81.8x | +0.3% | 15.5% |
| 16 | Coca-Cola European Partners PLCCCEP | $45.1B | $104.25 | 20.4x | +2.3% | 13.4% |
| 17 | Monster Beverage CorpMNST | $42.9B | $43.64 | 21.2x | +20.2% | 29.2% |
| 18 | Keurig Dr Pepper IncKDP | $42.5B | $31.76 | 23.2x | +75.6% | 16.2% |
| 19 | Kroger CompanyKR | $40.5B | $61.64 | 40.0x | +0.3% | 1.3% |
| 20 | Fomento Economico MexicanoFMX | $40.3B | $119.24 | 25.7x | +11.2% | — |
| 21 | Estee Lauder Companies IncEL | $38.1B | $98.05 | — | +6.3% | 5.2% |
| 22 | Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyADM | $37.3B | $79.89 | 34.6x | +7.2% | — |
| 23 | Sysco CorporationSYY | $37.0B | $78.14 | 21.5x | +4.7% | 3.7% |
| 24 | Kenvue Inc.KVUE | $34.2B | $17.70 | 21.2x | +3.0% | 17.1% |
| 25 | Hershey CoHSY | $32.5B | $162.74 | 29.8x | +6.6% | 17.8% |
| 26 | Kimberly-Clark CorporationKMB | $32.2B | $97.59 | 18.8x | +0.6% | 15.2% |
| 27 | Dollar General CorporationDG | $28.2B | $127.23 | 18.7x | +5.2% | 5.6% |
| 28 | Dollar Tree IncDLTR | $23.8B | $118.64 | 20.6x | +7.0% | 11.0% |
| 29 | Church & Dwight Company IncCHD | $23.0B | $98.11 | 31.9x | +1.6% | 17.5% |
| 30 | Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV ADRKOF | $23.0B | $109.86 | — | +14.2% | — |
| 31 | Constellation Brands Inc Class ASTZ | $22.7B | $122.64 | 13.7x | +6.1% | 30.2% |
| 32 | US Foods Holding CorpUSFD | $20.5B | $97.43 | 31.3x | +4.5% | 3.1% |
| 33 | Bunge LimitedBG | $19.4B | $102.73 | 23.9x | +87.8% | — |
| 34 | Tyson Foods IncTSN | $18.7B | $53.43 | 41.8x | -0.1% | 2.3% |
| 35 | General Mills IncGIS | $17.3B | $32.29 | — | -2.8% | -1.1% |
| 36 | Performance Food Group CoPFGC | $14.4B | $93.48 | 43.6x | +6.4% | 1.3% |
| 37 | Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.COKE | $13.5B | $196.24 | 27.8x | +10.6% | 13.0% |
| 38 | BJs Wholesale Club Holdings IncBJ | $12.8B | $99.04 | 23.0x | +15.7% | 3.8% |
| 39 | McCormick & Company IncorporatedMKC | $12.5B | $44.81 | 7.61x | +17.4% | 13.4% |
| 40 | Brown-Forman CorporationBF-B | $12.2B | $26.39 | 15.5x | -1.4% | 25.4% |
| 41 | JBS N.V.JBS | $12.2B | $12.98 | 6.87x | +11.7% | 4.8% |
| 42 | The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.MICC | $11.3B | $17.28 | 32.9x | -0.5% | 7.6% |
| 43 | Hormel Foods CorporationHRL | $10.8B | $19.19 | 22.1x | -2.4% | 4.7% |
| 44 | The Clorox CompanyCLX | $9.8B | $82.21 | 13.1x | +0.1% | — |
| 45 | Darling Ingredients IncDAR | $9.6B | $60.26 | 43.7x | +16.4% | 14.5% |
| 46 | New Oriental Education & TechnologyEDU | $9.4B | $58.63 | 20.9x | +15.5% | 11.4% |
| 47 | Celsius Holdings IncCELH | $7.9B | $28.58 | 72.0x | +10.6% | 5.3% |
| 48 | Smithfield Foods, Inc. Common StockSFD | $7.7B | $18.61 | 7.58x | -2.3% | 8.6% |
| 49 | Molson Coors Brewing Co Class BTAP | $7.2B | $37.20 | — | -5.0% | -17.9% |
| 50 | TAL Education GroupTAL | $7.2B | $12.86 | 4.68x | +33.7% | 9.2% |
| 51 | Primo Brands CorporationPRMB | $7.0B | $19.27 | 101.7x | +3.8% | 7.2% |
| 52 | Pilgrims Pride CorpPPC | $7.0B | $28.65 | 7.90x | -2.8% | 5.0% |
| 53 | BBB Foods Inc.TBBB | $6.8B | $55.59 | — | +36.1% | -0.86% |
| 54 | Lamb Weston Holdings IncLW | $6.7B | $47.87 | 22.8x | +0.7% | 7.8% |
| 55 | ELF Beauty IncELF | $6.6B | $109.23 | 109.2x | +35.5% | 7.2% |
| 56 | Sprouts Farmers Market LLCSFM | $6.2B | $65.14 | 12.8x | +4.7% | 7.4% |
| 57 | ConAgra Foods IncCAG | $6.2B | $13.49 | — | -1.4% | -15.2% |
| 58 | Albertsons CompaniesACI | $6.1B | $12.19 | 30.5x | +3.5% | 0.87% |
| 59 | Ingredion IncorporatedINGR | $5.7B | $95.09 | 10.4x | +0.9% | 11.9% |
| 60 | Campbell’s CoCPB | $5.6B | $19.21 | 10.3x | -7.9% | 8.7% |
| 61 | Laureate Education IncLAUR | $5.6B | $39.47 | 21.3x | +17.5% | 24.4% |
| 62 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet HldgOLLI | $5.6B | $85.33 | 23.6x | +9.1% | 12.3% |
| 63 | PriceSmart IncPSMT | $5.5B | $168.88 | 35.0x | +12.5% | 4.5% |
| 64 | Graham Holdings CoGHC | $5.0B | $1,173.16 | 17.2x | +7.1% | — |
| 65 | The Chefs Warehouse IncCHEF | $4.5B | $114.32 | 59.8x | +11.4% | 3.6% |
| 66 | Covista Inc.CVSA | $4.4B | $129.38 | 18.7x | +9.7% | 19.6% |
| 67 | Grand Canyon Education IncLOPE | $4.2B | $159.80 | 19.9x | +6.7% | 24.5% |
| 68 | Beyond Meat IncBYND | $4.1B | $7.70 | — | -8.2% | -121.5% |
| 69 | Embotelladora Andina S.AAKO-A | $3.9B | $24.00 | 12.6x | +3.7% | — |
| 70 | Inter Parfums IncIPAR | $3.7B | $112.21 | 21.9x | +2.1% | 17.3% |
| 71 | Stride IncLRN | $3.6B | $85.59 | 13.3x | -2.7% | 17.9% |
| 72 | Vita Coco Company IncCOCO | $3.5B | $58.39 | 44.4x | +28.1% | 19.1% |
| 73 | Freshpet IncFRPT | $3.2B | $64.07 | 17.1x | +15.4% | 8.1% |
| 74 | Post Holdings IncPOST | $3.2B | $74.82 | 11.7x | -1.8% | 9.6% |
| 75 | Cal-Maine Foods IncCALM | $2.9B | $64.35 | 4.33x | -41.5% | 0.74% |
| 76 | National Beverage CorpFIZZ | $2.8B | $30.52 | 15.1x | +0.0% | 18.4% |
| 77 | Tootsie Roll Industries IncTR | $2.8B | $37.48 | 28.2x | -0.6% | 11.9% |
| 78 | McGraw Hill, Inc.MH | $2.7B | $13.37 | — | +2.6% | 13.9% |
| 79 | The Marzetti CompanyMZTI | $2.7B | $99.30 | 15.3x | -2.2% | 12.4% |
| 80 | United Natural Foods IncUNFI | $2.6B | $44.51 | — | -0.7% | 0.68% |
| 81 | Central Garden & Pet CompanyCENT | $2.5B | $40.58 | 14.4x | -8.2% | 8.1% |
| 82 | Coty IncCOTY | $2.3B | $2.85 | — | +1.3% | -1.4% |
| 83 | The Andersons IncANDE | $2.2B | $63.89 | 17.0x | -1.2% | — |
| 84 | Newell Brands IncNWL | $2.1B | $5.64 | — | +3.0% | 2.3% |
| 85 | Perdoceo Education CorpPRDO | $2.0B | $33.71 | 12.5x | +1.8% | 24.6% |
| 86 | RLX Technology IncRLX | $2.0B | $1.73 | 16.7x | +44.0% | 8.3% |
| 87 | Youdao IncDAO | $2.0B | $17.40 | 129.3x | +5.0% | 3.8% |
| 88 | Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA ADRCCU | $1.9B | $10.91 | 15.2x | +13.2% | 9.0% |
| 89 | Strategic Education IncSTRA | $1.9B | $82.39 | 14.8x | +4.9% | 14.0% |
| 90 | Weis Markets IncWMK | $1.9B | $72.99 | 18.6x | +4.6% | 2.5% |
| 91 | Boston Beer Company IncSAM | $1.8B | $170.51 | 20.6x | -2.8% | -4.4% |
| 92 | Nomad Foods LtdNOMD | $1.7B | $11.08 | 11.8x | -2.6% | 10.7% |
| 93 | Ingles Markets IncorporatedIMKTA | $1.7B | $85.66 | 15.8x | +1.6% | 2.6% |
| 94 | Spectrum Brands Holdings IncSPB | $1.6B | $77.37 | 13.9x | +7.7% | 4.0% |
| 95 | J & J Snack Foods CorpJJSF | $1.6B | $81.13 | 28.1x | -6.2% | 4.0% |
| 96 | Coursera IncCOUR | $1.5B | $5.16 | — | +59.6% | -17.8% |
| 97 | Adecoagro SAAGRO | $1.4B | $10.24 | 11.4x | +16.9% | 12.0% |
| 98 | Herbalife Nutrition LtdHLF | $1.3B | $13.03 | 5.53x | +5.4% | 9.5% |
| 99 | Afya LtdAFYA | $1.3B | $14.75 | 8.80x | +11.9% | 32.8% |
| 100 | Dole PLCDOLE | $1.2B | $13.14 | 13.7x | +2.9% | 1.7% |
Ranked from each company's latest price and reported results. Companies need a page on Investingly (SEC statements on file). Open any company for its reverse DCF, insider buying and 13F holders.
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Which company ranks first on the largest consumer defensive companies by market cap list?
Walmart (WMT), with a market cap of $819.2B, as of October 12, 2026.
How is this list built?
The most valuable US-listed companies, ranked by market capitalisation (share price times shares outstanding). It shows the top 100 and is rebuilt every day.
Prices and ratios as of Oct 11, 2026. Statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice.