List of the Largest Companies in Louisiana

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Qwest Communications International, Inc. Acquired Lumen 2010-04-22 $22.4B Monroe, Louisiana, United States website	Communications	13,778	4	3	1
Lumen NYSE : LUMN Monroe, Louisiana, United States website	Communications	13,108	23	17	6
Entergy NYSE : ETR New Orleans, Louisiana, United States website	Energy Services and Equipment	11,880	6	3	3
Pool NASDAQ : POOL Covington, Louisiana, United States website	Distribution	5,311	7	7	-
Amedisys Acquired Optum, Inc. 2023-06-05 $3.26B Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States website	Healthcare Services	2,223	17	16	1
LHC Group Acquired Optum, Inc. 2022-03-29 $5.4B Lafayette, Louisiana, United States website	Healthcare Services	2,220	20	20	-
Lamar NASDAQ : LAMR Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States website	Marketing	2,207	19	18	1
H&E Rentals Acquired Herc Rentals 2025-02-18 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States website	Business Services	1,469	12	11	1
IBERIABANK Corp. Acquired First Horizon 2019-11-04 Lafayette, Louisiana, United States website	Financial Services	1,222	20	19	1
Cleco Corp. PE Backed Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) 2014-10-20 $4.7B Pineville, Louisiana, United States website	Utilities	1,209	1	1	-
K&B, Inc. Acquired Rite Aid 1997-07-21 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States	Retail	580	-	-	-
Stone Energy Corp. Acquired Talos Energy 2017-11-21 Lafayette, Louisiana, United States website	Oil/Gas Exploration	544	2	1	1
Stewart Enterprises, Inc. Acquired SCI 2013-05-29 $1.4B Jefferson, Louisiana, United States website	Consumer Services	524	-	-	-
Florida Parishes Bank Acquired The First Bank 2018-11-06 $86.1M Hammond, Louisiana, United States website	Financial Services	383	-	-	-
Origin Bank NYSE : OBK Ruston, Louisiana, United States website	Financial Services	353	1	1	-
Amerisafe NASDAQ : AMSF Deridder, Louisiana, United States website	Insurance	309	1	1	-

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