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capitalization

[kap-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
capital
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The two memory-chip makers at the center of the global artificial-intelligence boom now account for more than half of the Kospi’s market capitalization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

But both funds so far have markedly underperformed simple low-cost index funds that invest blindly in value stocks based on their market capitalization.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Based on SpaceX’s market capitalization of $1.52 trillion on July 23, Google has a roughly 6% stake in the space and AI company.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

SpaceX’s market capitalization stands at about $1.65 trillion on an intraday basis, while Meta’s is now at $1.64 trillion.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

“Yeah. I’m a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle.”

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

To be included in the baskets, the stocks must have market capitalizations of more than $1 billion and trade with liquid U.S. listings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

As far as quality goes, individual investors have a preference: They gravitate toward stocks with small market capitalizations, volatile returns and high valuations relative to fundamentals like earnings and sales growth.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

Alphabet, the parent of Google, has one of the largest market capitalizations in the world and a stock price of around $350, against about $47 for Verizon.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

The world’s three largest memory-chip makers—Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Micron Technology—now carry market capitalizations of more than $1 trillion each.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

I'm agin' these big capitalizations, and that's just why I asked you for the information.

From Loaded Dice by Clark, Ellery H.




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