YTL Corporation Berhad (Company No. 92647-H) is one of the largest companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia (Stock Code: 4677, Bloomberg: YTLMK; Reuters: YTLS.KL), and together with its six listed entities has a combined Market Capitalisation of about RM 32.5 billion (approx. USD10.6 billion, based on the exchange rate of USD1.00:RM3.05) as at 31 January 2012, and has total assets of over RM45 billion (USD13.6 billion). The company was listed in 1985, has also had a secondary listing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 1996. YTL was the first Asian non-Japanese company to be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

The YTL Group's core businesses are ownership and management of regulated utilities and other infrastructural assets, serving 10 million customers in three continents.

YTL Corporation's strategy of providing "World Class Products and services at very competitive prices" along with its history of Innovation, has led directly to it recording a compounded annual growth rate in Pre-tax profits of 55% over the last 15 years, and an enviable track record of creating shareholder value. It has been paying dividends every year since it was listed on KLSE. YTL Corporation's strategy has also resulted in it and its subsidiaries accumulating numerous International Awards in the process.

YTL Corporation Bhd emerged in the coveted position of being the largest non-government linked company in the 2010 MB100 survey of Malaysia's Largest Listed Companies. YTL Corp moved up to number five from number 20 previously, and its subsidiary YTL Power International Bhd secured the eighth spot.