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capitalization

[kap-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
capital
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Turkey’s stock market is a relative minnow compared with larger, developed markets, with a total market capitalization of around $400 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

The stock surged 23% on its first day of trading to a nearly $12 billion market capitalization.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, the Tessera pre-IPO tokens trading on the Hyperliquid exchange were 2% lower, implying a market capitalization of $880 billion, having rallied sharply Friday.

From MarketWatch Sep. 7, 2026

The company now has a market capitalization just north of $300 million.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

“A bank with a market capitalization of one billion dollars might have one trillion dollars’ worth of credit default swaps outstanding.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

“The reality is, when cost to borrow goes up, you’re not going to see as favorable of a reaction for big-cap companies,” Lee said, referring to companies with large market capitalizations.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The strategists recommend quality stocks with large market capitalizations, adopters of artificial intelligence and the S&P 500 over international stocks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

Smaller builders are trading near or below book value, and all have relatively small market capitalizations.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Shares of Nvidia, which remains the largest company market capitalizations, are trading about 5% lower than the day Burry announced his short.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

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

From Loaded Dice by Ellery H. Clark




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