Perusahaan publik terbesar dan salah satu konglomerat terdiversifikasi terbesar di Indonesia, Astra International (yang sering dianggap sebagai barometer perekonomian Indonesia karena peran perusahaan ini di berbagai sektor mulai dari distribusi mobil ke perkebunan, layanan keuangan dan peralatan berat) mencapai hasil campuran positif dan negatif pada tahun fiskal 2014. Berdasarkan pada laporan pendapatan perusahaan Astra yang terakhir, pada tahun fiskal 2014, laba bersih jatuh 1,2% dalam basis year-on-year (y/y) menjadi Rp 19,2 triliun.

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Indonesia Investments has updated the company profile of Astra International. The company is the largest Indonesian company that is listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in terms of market capitalization. Although Astra International (ASII) is a diversified conglomerate that is present in most major sectors of the Indonesian economy, the majority of its revenues still originates from its dominant position in Indonesia's automotive industry. The company controls about 54 percent of the country's wholesale car market.

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In recent years, Astra International, one of Indonesia's largest diversified conglomerates, dominated the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in terms of market capitalization. However, it increasingly felt the competition of HM Sampoerna, Indonesia's largest tobacco company. Over the last five years, HM Sampoerna's market capitalization grew by a staggering 746.2 percent. It is also interesting to note that a  handful of Indonesian companies account for over one-third of market capitalization of Indonesia's stock exchange.

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