According to the assessment of the Gartner research company, many international IT-giants have a high level of income. The rating includes companies that sell computer components and software for the business segment.

The first place goes to Apple, whose income totals to $218.1 billion. The company produces computers, audio players, phones, and software. Apple is considered a pioneer in the field of PCs and modern multi-tasking operating systems with graphical interface.

The second place in this ranking belongs to Samsung Vendor Group, the South Korean group of companies. Its income reaches $139.1 billion. The company is known as a developer of high-tech components, telecommunications equipment, home appliances, audio and video devices.

The third place in the list of the most highly profitable IT-companies is occupied by Google Inc, which is the most popular search engine in the world. The revenue of this American transnational corporation is $90.1 billion. Two years ago it was transformed into an international conglomerate of Alphabet Inc. Currently, Google is developing many Internet services.

The fourth place among corporations with huge funds goes to Microsoft Corporation, one of the leading multinational software companies for PCs, game consoles, mobile phones, etc. Currently, the company is a pioneer in the development of the Windows operating system, the most popular software platform in the world. The corporation's revenue is estimated at $ 85.7 billion.

IBM takes the fifth place in the list. It is an American corporation, engaged in the development of hardware and software, as well as IT services and consulting services. IBM is also developing its analytical business, which brings it a considerable income, currently reaching $77.8 billion.

The sixth line in the list of the most highly profitable IT-companies goes to AT&T Inc., a transnational telecommunications conglomerate from the United States. It is recognized as the largest global telecommunications company and one of the leading media conglomerates. The company also operates as a provider of local and long-distance telephone services in the US, being America's second-largest cellular operator. Its income is $70.5 billion.

The seventh place in the ranking of IT giants belongs to Dell Technologies Vendor Group, an American corporation, which is one of the leading companies in the field of computer production. Dell creates, implements and maintains an impressive line of personal computers, servers, software, storage devices, network equipment, MP3 players, etc. Its revenue is $ 59.5 billion.

The eighth place in the ranking is occupied by Intel with $57.6 billion income. Intel is a global manufacturer of electronic devices and computer components, as well as a developer of microprocessors. In addition, the company produces semiconductor components for industrial and network equipment.

The eighth place in the ranking is occupied by Intel with $57.6 billion income. Intel is a global manufacturer of electronic devices and computer components, as well as a developer of microprocessors. In addition, the company produces semiconductor components for industrial and network equipment.

HP Inc., created two years ago in conjunction with Hewlett Packard Enterprise, is the ninth in the list. The company specializes in software development. The size of its income is $48 billion.

The top-10 of the most highly profitable IT companies is closed be Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Its business was inherited in the segment of corporate clients. The company is engaged in the production of servers, storage systems, network equipment, and the creation of cloud infrastructures. Its income is $46.1 billion.