Profit Per Employee [Infographic]

Abi Bennetts https://tipalti.com 1m 232 #profit

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New research released by Tipalti reveals the companies which are generating the biggest losses per employee, with companies such as Uber, Wayfair and Tesla, all losing thousands of dollars in profit per employee.

The team at Tipalti analysed data from the Fortune 500 list for some of the biggest companies in the world, and divided each company’s annual profits and revenue by their number of employees, to reveal the losses or profits, and revenue per employee.

The top ten companies making the biggest losses per employee are:

Rank	Name	Sector	Profit ($M)	Employees	Profit per Employee
1	Apache	Energy	-$3,553	3,163	-$1,123,301
2	EnLink Midstream	Energy	-$1,119	1,355	-$826,052
3	Brighthouse Financial	Financials	-$740	1,330	-$556,391
4	PG&E	Energy	-$7,656	23,000	-$332,870
5	Frontier Communications	Telecommunications	-$5,911	18,317	-$322,706
6	Uber Technologies	Technology	-$8,506	26,900	-$316,208
7	Hess	Energy	-$408	1,775	-$229,859
8	Coty	Household Products	-$3,784	19,000	-$199,168
9	Devon Energy	Energy	-$355	1,800	-$197,222
10	Altria Group	Food, Beverages & Tobacco	-$1,293	7,300	-$177,123

Other brands making huge losses per employee that you may recognise include:

CenturyLink – $-123,973 loss per employee
Wayfair – $-57,969 loss per employee
Tesla – $-17,952 loss per employee

The research also looked at the companies making the biggest profits per employee.

Rank	Name	Sector	Profit ($M)	Employees	Profit per Employee
1	Fannie Mae	Financials	$14,160	7,500	$1,888,000
2	KKR	Financials	$2,005	1,384	$1,448,699
3	Freddie Mac	Financials	$7,214	6,892	$1,046,721
4	NRG Energy	Energy	$4,438	4,577	$969,631
5	EOG Resources	Energy	$2,735	2,900	$943,069