market capitalization

noun

Examples of market capitalization in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2020, and today commands a market capitalization of about $6.4 billion. Jasmine Li, Fortune, 18 May 2024 The slowdown has dealt a serious blow even to Tesla, which has lost $235 billion in market capitalization this year, more than triple VW’s current valuation. Stefan Nicola, Fortune Europe, 18 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for market capitalization 

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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 23 May. 2024.

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