What is the market cap of a company?

For example, if a company has 1 million shares outstanding with a share price of $20, the market cap would be $20 million. Additionally, the market cap is often used to categorize companies by size. Specifically, large-cap companies have a market cap of $10 billion or more. While small-cap companies have a market cap of less than $2 billion.

How do you calculate market cap?

Market capitalization, or market cap, is the total value of a company’s shares of stock. If a company has issued 10 million shares, and its share price is $100, its market cap is $1 billion. Market cap is calculated by multiplying the number of stock shares outstanding by the current share price.

What is Costco market cap?

Market cap refers to the total value of a publicly traded company's shares. To determine a company's market cap, simply multiply the share price by the number of shares outstanding. Here's Costco Wholesale ( COST 1.05%) as an example. At recent prices, Costco shares sell for $521, with 441.52 million shares outstanding.

What is the market capitalization of the US stock market?

The total market capitalization of the U.S. stock market is currently $40,511,838.8 million (December 31st, 2022). The market value is the total market cap of all U.S. based public companies listed in the New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq Stock Market or OTCQX U.S. Market (read more about OTC markets from here .)