Market Metrics

Market Capitalization

Market capitalization is a company’s share price multiplied by total shares outstanding.

Explanation

Market cap is often used to classify companies as large-, mid-, or small-cap, each with different risk and growth characteristics.

Example

If shares trade at 50 and there are 100 million shares, market cap is 5 billion.

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