market capitalization

noun

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For the first dimension, financial strength, Statista analyzed revenue, funding, and market capitalization data, obtained from publicly available sources like annual reports, company websites, through media monitoring, and via databases. Time Staff, Time, 22 July 2026 Although there has been no indications of a potential deal, Clear Secure’s combination of growth, profitability, and manageable market capitalization could draw interest from strategic acquirers. Justin Zacks, CNBC, 21 July 2026 That caveat has provoked investor scepticism because GameStop’s own market capitalization remains only around one-fifth of eBay’s, creating a large mismatch between buyer and target. Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Nvidia, the world’s largest company as measured by market capitalization, has grown 9% this year. Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for market capitalization

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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 24 Jul. 2026.

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