Profit of world's largest arms-producing and military services companies 2016

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Einar H. Dyvik,
Jul 4, 2024
The statistic shows the profits of the top 20 largest arms-producing and military services companies (in terms of arms sales) in 2016. In 2016, United Technologies reported a profit of 5.436 billion U.S. dollars.

Profit of the top 20 largest arms-producing and military services companies in the world (in terms of arms sales) in 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)

CharacteristicProfit in million U.S. dollars
United Technologies Corp.(11) 5,436
Lockheed Martin Corp.(1) 5,302
Boeing(2) 4,895
General Dynamics Corp.(6) 2,955
BAE Systems(4) 2,351
Northrop Grumman Corp.(5) 2,200
Raytheon(3) 2,174
Airbus Group(7) 1,101
Thales(10) 1,073
Textron (15) 843
L-3 Communications(8) 647
Huntington Ingalls Industries(12) 573
Leonardo (9) 561
Showing entries 1 to 13 (17 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Profit in million U.S. dollars5,4365,4365,3025,3024,8954,8952,9552,9552,3512,3512,2002,2002,1742,1741,1011,1011,0731,073843843647647573573561561553553252252246246-67-67United Technologies Corp.(11)Lockheed Martin Corp.(1)Boeing(2)General Dynamics Corp.(6)BAE Systems(4)Northrop Grumman Corp.(5)Raytheon(3)Airbus Group(7)Thales(10)Textron (15)L-3 Communications(8)Huntington Ingalls Industries(12)Leonardo (9)Harris Corp.(18)Booz Allen Hamilton(20)Leidos (17)United Aircraft Corp.(13)
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December 2017

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2016

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