Both market capitalization and shares outstanding refer to public companies, as they have publicly listed shares, whereas ...

When financial analysts talk about the biggest or most valuable publicly-traded companies in the world, they mean the companies that have the largest market capitalization. Called market cap for short ...

The world’s largest stock exchanges offer thousands of stocks for investors to trade with trillions of dollars in listed stocks. The ranks of the biggest exchanges include those in the United States, ...

The S&P 500 index ended Q1 2025 with a market cap of $49.41 trillion, a net decrease of $2.45 trillion (or 4.7%) from the $51.86 trillion recorded at the end of Q4 2024. Much of that decline was ...

Yesterday, Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA) became the first company to surpass a $4 trillion market capitalization. The AI chip giant did so on the strength of its position in the artificial intelligence race ...

US dollar-pegged stablecoins are on track to reach an aggregate market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion by 2028, according to the United States Department of the Treasury’s Q1 2025 report.

Update July 14, 9:33 a.m. UTC: This article has been updated to include quotes from Brickken’s market analyst. Bitcoin has become the world’s fifth-largest asset, overtaking Amazon by market ...