market capitalization

noun

Examples of market capitalization in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Trump Media closed out its first trading day of the week with a market capitalization of $4.85 billion. Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2024 With a market capitalization of $2.2 trillion, Nvidia is the third-largest company in the U.S., effectively driving the AI revolution. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2024 To be sure, Trump Media continues to maintain a heady market capitalization for a business that's in the red and that booked just $4.1 million in revenue last year. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2024 Small caps, usually up-and-coming companies with a market capitalization of less than $2 billion, are now undervalued compared with large caps, which have a market capitalization of $10 billion or more. Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 30 Mar. 2024 Evergrande’s market capitalization was about $9 billion when Citron published its report on the developer, and soared to more than $50 billion at its peak in 2017. Kiuyan Wong, Fortune Asia, 26 Mar. 2024 JPMorgan, the world’s largest bank by market capitalization, is exploring the potential of generative AI within its own ecosystem, said Dimon. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 8 Apr. 2024 To build such a successful company, which now boasts a whopping $3.125 trillion market capitalization, Gates rarely took breaks. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024 There have also been newcomers into the market, such as smartphone maker Xiaomi, which saw its stock price — and market capitalization — skyrocket after a surge of interest in its first-ever EV. William Gavin, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of market capitalization was in 1975

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“Market capitalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20capitalization. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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