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ABB Ltd. is a global technology company that offers comprehensive electrification, robotics, automation, and motion solutions, primarily serving the distribution utilities, renewables, and transport & infrastructure markets. It organizes its business into four segments: the Electrification segment, which provides a full range of low- and medium-voltage products and solutions, pre-engineered packaged services, and tailored solutions for intelligent protection and connection; the Industrial Automation segment, which offers engineering, control technologies, software and lifecycle services, measurement and analytics products, marine and turbocharging offerings, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI), and integrated safety technology; the Motion segment, which includes motors, generators, and drives for industrial applications; and the Robotics & Discrete Automation segment, which provides robotics and machine and factory automation. It operates in over 100 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The firm is a Switzerland corporation founded in 1988. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland.
IBISWorld's SupplierIQ profile covering Abb Ltd includes financial statements, products & service markets, competitive position and key financial health ratios.
This SupplierIQ profile on Abb Ltd covers the company’s financial statements, products & service markets, competitive position and key financial health ratios. Abb Ltd, trading as Abb, is a public company with 105.0k employees.
Abb Ltd primarily operates in Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing, as well as in Engineering Services in the US, Wiring Device Manufacturing in the US, Wire & Cable Manufacturing in the US, Engine, Turbine & Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing in the US, Power Conversion Equipment Manufacturing in the US, Power Tools & Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Boiler & Heat Exchanger Manufacturing in the US, Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing in the US, Oil & Gas Pipeline Construction in the US, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing in the US, Measuring, Testing & Navigational Instrument Manufacturing in the US and Fashion Designers in the US.
The Product & Service Markets chapter provides a breakdown of Abb Ltd’s key product and service segments, organized by standardized industry classifications like NAICS. It includes their market share in each of these markets with market share trends and insights.
The Competitive Position chapter covers Abb Ltd’s performance relative to competitors in each of the products and service markets the company operates in. This includes a detailed competitor matrix comparing the market share, return on assets, return on equity, pricing power and competitive outlook. There are qualitative insights and a detailed SWOT analysis included for each product and service market.
The Income Statement chapter includes datasets covering Abb Ltd’s historical financial performance. Line items include revenue, cost of sales, gross margins, general and administrative costs, research and development costs, depreciation, interest and taxes. This is available in current and historical datasets.
The Balance Sheet chapter includes datasets covering Abb Ltd’s historical financial health. Current asset and non-current asset accounts include line items like cash, receivables, inventories, property, plant and equipment, investments, goodwill. Current liabilities and non-current liabilities accounts include line items like accounts payable, debts, provisions and lease liabilities. The equity accounts include line items like paid-in capital, retained earnings, employee stock option plans and treasury stock. This is available in current and historical datasets.
The Cash Flows chapter includes detailed line item accounts covering Abb Ltd’s operating cash flow activities, financing cash flow activities and investing cash flow activities. This is available in current and historical datasets.
The Ratios chapter covers key financial metrics like the operating margin, gross margin, return on equity, return on assets, current ratio, quick ratio, EBIT margins, EBITDA margins, debt ratio, equity ratio and debt to equity ratios. This is available in current and historical datasets.
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According to the 2026 IBISWorld ProcurementIQ report, Abb Ltd generated $33.2bn in revenue.
The 2026 ProcurementIQ report benchmarks Abb Ltd against its top competitors across execution score, operational capabilities, pricing power, and market share.
Abb Ltd’s EBITDA margin is reported across a 7-year period in the 2026 IBISWorld ProcurementIQ report. The report includes a full income statement breakdown.
The 2026 report identifies all NAICS-coded product and service markets Abb Ltd participates in, including market share, concentration, profitability trends, and average vendor risk ratings.
The 2026 ProcurementIQ report lists Abb Ltd’s employee count and benchmarks workforce size against key competitors to assess relative operational capacity.