The anatomy of a high-performing company: What separates elite organisations from the rest in 2025

High-performing companies share a common formula: they excel at both financial performance and employee experience. Based on data from 900,000 employees across 47 elite organisations, this report reveals the specific drivers that set them apart.

The results are striking. These companies achieve 71% greater revenue growth while scoring 19 points higher on trust in leadership. They prove that treating employees well and delivering strong financial results aren't competing priorities—they're inseparable.