market value
noun
: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
determining the car's market value
The house sold below market value.
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Broadcom had added roughly $270 billion in market value over the five trading sessions before the earnings report, fueled by AI optimism.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
The group has now lost more than a quarter of its market value this year.
—Adrian Van Hauwermeiren, CNBC, 3 June 2026
Micron’s market value doubled from $500 billion to $1 trillion in less than 50 trading days, a record feat.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
The dollar values don’t reflect market values, but rather the valuations local governments use to calculate tax bills.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 4 June 2026
The group has now lost more than a quarter of its market value this year.
—Adrian Van Hauwermeiren, CNBC, 3 June 2026
Micron’s market value doubled from $500 billion to $1 trillion in less than 50 trading days, a record feat.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 2 June 2026
The dollar values don’t reflect market values, but rather the valuations local governments use to calculate tax bills.
—Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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