In a launch despatched to Rigzone just lately by the Model Finance group, Model Finance introduced that, based on its Power 100 2025 report, the collective worth of the world’s prime 100 “most useful vitality manufacturers” is $688.6 billion.
Model Finance famous within the launch that $444.1 billion of this complete is attributed to the highest 50 oil and gasoline manufacturers ranked, which the corporate stated recorded a 4 % yr on yr progress from 2024. The remaining $244.5 billion are represented by the highest 50 utility manufacturers within the rankings, Model Finance stated, mentioning that this was up 5 % from final yr.
The corporate revealed within the launch that Shell retained its place because the world’s most useful oil and gasoline model ranked for the eleventh consecutive yr. The corporate’s model worth stood at $45.4 billion, based on the discharge, which identified that this was a ten % yr on yr drop.
“Shell’s continued concentrate on LNG and gasoline has positioned the model properly within the rising vitality sector,” Model Finance stated within the launch.
“Notably, Shell has additionally emerged because the strongest oil and gasoline model ranked this yr with a Model Power Index (BSI) rating of 87.5/100 and an AAA model energy score,” it added.
Model Finance stated Aramco stays because the second most useful oil and gasoline model ranked. The corporate’s model worth is $41.7 billion, the report revealed.
“The model continues to have a robust model score (AAA-) which has helped its model worth stay secure within the face of declining oil costs pushed by a worldwide provide surplus, ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, and shifting vitality market dynamics,” Model Finance stated within the launch, referring to Aramco.
Model Finance additionally famous within the launch that PetroChina retained its place because the third most useful oil and gasoline manufacturers on this yr’s rankings. The corporate’s model worth rose 17 % to $33.3 billion, Model Finance highlighted.
The corporate additionally identified within the launch that, within the model energy evaluation, ExxonMobil secured second place with a BSI rating of 85/100 and an AAA model energy score. Exxon was adopted by Petronas with a BSI rating of 83.7/100 and an AAA- score, Model Finance revealed.
“This yr’s Power Manufacturers Report highlights the sector’s adaptability and resilience amid a quickly evolving international panorama,” Model Finance Senior Director Savio D’Souza stated within the launch.
“As vitality demand accelerates, main manufacturers are stepping up, aligning progress ambitions with net-zero commitments,” he added.
“The combination of Oil & Fuel and Utilities right into a unified examine displays a rising convergence in vitality narratives, the place innovation, clear vitality funding, and stakeholder transparency are essential to long-term model energy,” he continued.
Rigzone has contacted Shell, Aramco, PetroChina, ExxonMobil, and Petronas for touch upon the Model Finance launch. On the time of writing, not one of the above have responded to Rigzone.
Model Finance acknowledged in its launch that, yearly, it places “6,000 of the world’s largest manufacturers to the check, and publishes over 100 studies, rating manufacturers throughout all sectors and international locations”. The world’s prime 100 most useful and strongest vitality manufacturers are included within the Model Finance Power 100 2025 report, the corporate highlighted.
“Model worth is known as the online financial profit {that a} model proprietor would obtain by licensing the model within the open market,” Model Finance famous in its launch, including that “model energy is the efficacy of a model’s efficiency on intangible measures relative to its opponents”.
Model Finance stated in its launch that it produced its Power 100 examine “with an impartial and unbiased evaluation”.
“The values derived and opinions offered on this examine are primarily based on publicly out there data and sure assumptions that Model Finance used the place such knowledge was poor or unclear,” it added.
Model Finance describes itself because the world’s main model valuation consultancy. It’s headquartered in London and operates in over 25 international locations.
To contact the writer, electronic mail andreas.exarheas@rigzone.com