The S&P Global Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings are released at the end of September each year online and by press release.

Platts measures companies' financial performances using four key metrics: asset worth, revenues, profits, and return on invested capital. View our methodology to learn more

Once the Top 250 Rankings are announced, use of the Rankings in external communications, including advertising and promotional materials, is permitted via execution of a license agreement. Companies may issue a press release announcing their accomplishments using S&P Global Platts' guidelines. For details on the Top 250 Licensing Program, contact top250@spglobal.com or +1 720-264-6840.