Top 100 Ranking für 2021
| Platz | Unternehmen | Platz Vorjahr | Veränderung | 
| 1 | Daimler | 1 | 0 | 
| 2 | Robert Bosch | 5 | +3 | 
| 3 | Siemens | 4 | +1 | 
| 4 | Porsche | 3 | -1 | 
| 5 | BMW | 2 | -3 | 
| 6 | Volkswagen | 6 | 0 | 
| 7 | AUDI | 7 | 0 | 
| 8 | BASF | 11 | +3 | 
| 9 | PricewaterhouseCoopers | 15 | +6 | 
| 10 | Google | 9 | -1 | 
| 11 | Deutsche Bahn | 12 | +1 | 
| 12 | Continental | 8 | -4 | 
| 13 | SAP | 18 | +5 | 
| 14 | L`Oreal | 37 | +23 | 
| 15 | McKinsey | neu |  | 
| 16 | BAYER | 10 | -6 | 
| 17 | Ernst & Young | 60 | +43 | 
| 18 | Airbus | 11 | -7 | 
| 19 | Deutsche Lufthansa | 19 | 0 | 
| 20 | adidas | 29 | +9 | 
| 21 | Tesla | 69 | +48 | 
| 22 | Merck | 33 | +11 | 
| 23 | KPMG | 34 | +11 | 
| 24 | Deutsche Telekom | 21 | -3 | 
| 25 | ZF Friedrichshafen | 22 | -3 | 
| 26 | John Deere | 41 | +15 | 
| 27 | thyssenkrupp | 17 | -10 | 
| 28 | FESTO | 62 | +34 | 
| 29 | The Boston Consulting | 64 | +35 | 
| 30 | Apple | 65 | +35 | 
| 31 | IBM | 16 | -15 | 
| 32 | Henkel | 25 | -7 | 
| 33 | FERCHAU | 43 | +10 | 
| 34 | Nike | 27 | -7 | 
| 35 | F. Hoffmann La Roche | 28 | -7 | 
| 36 | CLAAS | 20 | -16 | 
| 37 | Coca-Cola | 59 | +22 | 
| 38 | Boehringer Ingelheim | neu |  | 
| 39 | Commerzbank | neu |  | 
| 40 | Procter & Gamble | 35 | -5 | 
| 41 | LANXESS | neu |  | 
| 42 | LIDL | 36 | -6 | 
| 43 | Microsoft | 38 | -5 | 
| 44 | DOUGLAS | 23 | -21 | 
| 45 | MTU | 84 | +39 | 
| 46 | HARIBO | 24 | -22 | 
| 47 | Shell | 26 | -21 | 
| 48 | Fraport | 47 | -1 | 
| 49 | ENERCON | 46 | -3 | 
| 50 | TUI | neu |  | 
| 51 | Amazon | 30 | -21 | 
| 52 | ABB | 52 | 0 | 
| 53 | Tchibo | 53 | 0 | 
| 54 | KfW Bankengruppe | 57 | +3 | 
| 55 | HUAWEI | 58 | +3 | 
| 56 | EDEKA | 31 | -25 | 
| 57 | IAV | 32 | -25 | 
| 58 | DFS | neu |  | 
| 59 | Allianz | neu |  | 
| 60 | Rolls-Royce | 63 | +3 | 
| 61 | Deutsche Bank | neu |  | 
| 62 | DEKRA | 61 | -1 | 
| 63 | Paul Hartmann | neu |  | 
| 64 | Deloitte | neu |  | 
| 65 | MAN | neu |  | 
| 66 | Würth Elektronik | neu |  | 
| 67 | STADA Arzneimittel | neu |  | 
| 68 | SEW-EURODRIVE | neu |  | 
| 69 | PUMA | neu |  | 
| 70 | OTTO | 66 | -4 | 
| 71 | OTTO FUCHS | neu |  | 
| 72 | EDAG | 67 | -5 | 
| 73 | IKEA | neu |  | 
| 74 | Goldman Sachs | 68 | -6 | 
| 75 | Kempinski | neu |  | 
| 76 | STIHL | 70 | -6 | 
| 77 | Infineon | 73 | -4 | 
| 78 | GALERIA | 74 | -4 | 
| 79 | B. Braun | neu |  | 
| 80 | zeb | 39 | -41 | 
| 81 | ZwickRoell | 79 | -2 | 
| 82 | Ottobock | 77 | -5 | 
| 83 | Auswärtiges Amt | 82 | -1 | 
| 84 | REWE | 40 | -44 | 
| 85 | Heraeus | neu |  | 
| 86 | Horváth & Partner | 88 | +2 | 
| 87 | Zalando | neu |  | 
| 88 | Capgemini | 42 | -46 | 
| 89 | Adolf Würth | neu |  | 
| 90 | Teekanne | neu |  | 
| 91 | RWE | 92 | +1 | 
| 92 | igus | neu |  | 
| 93 | Drees & Sommer | neu |  | 
| 94 | Vector Informatik | neu |  | 
| 95 | Philips | neu |  | 
| 96 | Dr. Oetker | neu |  | 
| 97 | Schlumberger | 45 | -52 | 
| 98 | Magna | 44 | -54 | 
| 99 | Fresenius | neu |  | 
| 100 | Ravensburger | neu |  |