No. 86 overallNo. 12 in Business & Finance
Inc.
Practical coverage for founders and growing companies, best known for the Inc. 5000 list.
78.8out of 1002026 score
Visit inc.com2026 scorecard
Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score
- Editorial quality25%
- 7.7
- Influence20%
- 7.9
- Trust & transparency15%
- 7.8
- Design & craft15%
- 7.8
- Digital experience15%
- 8.1
- Reach10%
- 8.2
7.7 × 25% + 7.9 × 20% + 7.8 × 15% + 7.8 × 15% + 8.1 × 15% + 8.2 × 10% = 78.8
At a glance
- Founded
- 1979
- Publisher
- Mansueto Ventures
- Ownership
- Owned by Joe Mansueto's Mansueto Ventures since 2005.
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Format
- Print and digital
- Language
- English
- Website
- inc.com
Ranking history
How Inc. has placed in each annual edition.
| Edition | Overall | In category | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No. 86 | No. 12 in Business & Finance | 78.8 | First edition |
About the magazine
Covers small and growing businesses and entrepreneurship. It is known for the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States.
Sources for these facts
- foundeden.wikipedia.org
- publisheren.wikipedia.org
- publisheren.wikipedia.org
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