Charlotte Shines as Corporate Powerhouse with 22% Stock Market Growth
ByAinvest
Friday, Jan 30, 2026 1:23 pm ET1min read
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The Charlotte region has emerged as a corporate powerhouse, with CNBC naming it the No. 1 city on its 2025 Power City Index, surpassing Silicon Valley and Washington D.C. Several prominent Fortune 1000 companies, including Albemarle, Curtiss-Wright, and Nucor, led the rankings in stock value growth. The region's strong economy is attributed to its concentration of headquarters operations, with 113% more Fortune 1000 headquarters than the national average for a metro of its size.
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