Fortune (magazine)

Fortune
Cover of the issue dated February–March 2021
EditorAlyson Shontell
CategoriesBusiness magazines
Frequency12 issues/year (1929–1978)
24 issues/year (1978–2009)
18 issues/year (2009–2014)
16 issues/year (2014–2017)
12 issues/year (2018–2019)
10 issues/year (2020)
6 issues/year (2021–present)
PublisherFortune Media Group Holdings
(Chatchaval Jiaravanon)
Total circulation
(2018)
852,202[1]
FounderHenry Luce
Founded1929; 95 years ago (1929)
First issueSeptember 1, 1929; 95 years ago (1929-09-01)
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City, New York, U.S.
LanguageEnglish
Websitefortune.com
ISSN0015-8259 (print)
2169-155X (web)

Fortune (stylized in all caps) is an American global business magazine headquartered in New York City. It is published by Fortune Media Group Holdings, a global business media company.[2] The publication was founded by Henry Luce in 1929. The magazine competes with Forbes and Bloomberg Businessweek in the national business magazine category and distinguishes itself with long, in-depth feature articles.[3]

The magazine regularly publishes ranked lists including ranking companies by revenue such as in the Fortune 500 that it has published annually since 1955, and in the Fortune Global 500.[4] The magazine is also known for its annual Fortune Investor's Guide.[5]

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