Avnet has been selected as one of TIME’s America’s Best Companies of 2026, a prestigious ranking recognizing top-performing and responsible companies nationwide.
TIME, in partnership with Statista, evaluates companies based on employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency to identify America’s best companies.
“Avnet is honored to once again be recognized on TIME’s America’s Best Companies list,” said Avnet’s Chief People Officer Ken Arnold. “This recognition reflects the strength of our culture and our continued commitment to investing in our people, equipping them with the skills, tools and opportunities to grow while staying grounded in our core values and delivering meaningful impact for our stakeholders.”
Avnet ranked No. 481 out of 1000 companies on the list, achieving an overall score of 81.35 in the retail, wholesale and consumer goods industry.
Additionally, Avnet was recently named a 2026–2027 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report. Their ratings reflect evolving employee sentiment and evaluate it alongside other factors, including quality of pay and benefits, work-life balance and flexibility, job and company stability, physical and psychological comfort, belongingness and esteem, and career opportunities and professional development.
Avnet has been in operation since 1921 and our culture is deeply rooted in the character and ethics that trace back to our founder, Charles Avnet. Our core values are part of our culture and include: integrity, customer focus, ownership, teamwork and inclusiveness.
As a leading global technology distributor and solutions provider, Avnet has served customers’ evolving needs for more than a century. Through regional and specialized businesses around the world, we support customers and suppliers at every stage of the product lifecycle. We help companies adapt to change and accelerate the design and supply stages of product development. With a unique viewpoint from the center of the technology supply chain, Avnet is a trusted partner that solves complex design and supply chain issues so customers can realize revenue faster. Learn more about Avnet at www.avnet.com.