Fortune’s annual ranking of The World’s Most Admired Companies represents corporate reputations. Three Northwest Arkansas ranked in the top 3 in their respective industry rankings. 

• This year: Fortune ranked Tyson Foods no. 1 in the world in Food Production. Walmart made the no. 1 spot for General Merchandisers, and J.B. Hunt Transport Services is resting at no. 3 in its industry for the 2022 World’s Most Admired Companies ranking. 
• Achievements: This is the 6th consecutive year for Tyson Foods to hold the no. 1 spot in Food Production. J.B. Hunt has been recognized on the list 11 times in history. Walmart had the highest ranking of the Arkansas companies, coming in at no. 11 overall.

For Fortune’s full list, click HERE.