Market-capitalization

/ˈmɑrkɪt kæpɪtəlɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The total market value of a company's outstanding shares, calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the number of shares outstanding. It represents what investors collectively believe the company is worth.

Etymology

'Market' from Latin 'mercatus' (trading), 'capitalization' from 'capital' (Latin 'capitalis' relating to the head/principal) plus suffix '-ization.' The term became standard in early 20th century as stock markets developed standardized ways to classify company sizes.

Kelly Says

Market cap is just a popularity contest in real-time - it's what the crowd thinks the company is worth right now, but it can swing wildly based on emotions! A company's market cap can double or halve while its actual business barely changes, which is why smart investors focus on intrinsic value rather than market cap alone.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
Bazaar መንፈስ
ba-zaar men-fes
ARالعربية
قيمة السوق
qi-ma al-suq
BNবাংলা
বাজার মূল্যায়ন
ba-ja-ar moo-l-ya-ayan
CACatalà
capitalització de mercat
ka-pi-ta-li-za-syon de mer-cat
CSČeština
tržní kapitalizace
tr-zni ka-pi-ta-li-za-ce
DADansk
markedskapitalisering
mar-ket-ka-pi-ta-li-se-ring
DEDeutsch
Marktkapitalisierung
markt-ka-pi-ta-li-za-syoon
ELΕλληνικά
κατακυρήκωση αγοράς
ka-ta-ky-ri-ko-so-si a-go-ras
ESEspañol
capitalización bursátil
ka-pi-ta-li-za-syon bur-sa-til
FAفارسی
ارزش بازار
ar-zash ba-zaar
FISuomi
markkina-arvo
mark-ki-na ar-vo
FRFrançais
capitalisation boursière
ka-pi-ta-li-za-syon bur-zye-er
GUGU
બજાર મૂલ્ય
ba-ja-ar moo-l-yu
HAHA
kudin kasuwanci
ku-din ka-su-wan-ci
HEעברית
שווי שוק
she-vi sho-k
HIहिन्दी
बाजार पूंजीकरण
ba-ja-ar poo-n-jee-ka-ra-n
HUMagyar
piaci kapitalizáció
pia-ci ka-pi-ta-li-za-cio
IDBahasa Indonesia
kapitalisasi pasar
ka-pi-ta-li-sa-si pas-ar
IGIG
akụkụ nke azụmahịa
a-ku-ku nke a-zu-ma-hia
ITItaliano
capitalizzazione di mercato
ka-pi-ta-li-za-syon di mar-ke-to
JA日本語
時価総額
じかそうがく
KKKK
нарыкты капитал
na-ryk-ty ka-pi-tal
KMKM
ចំនួនផ្សារ
chom-noun phsaar
KO한국어
시가총액
si-ga-tong-ak
MRMR
बाजार मूल्य
ba-ja-ar moo-l-yu
MSBahasa Melayu
kapitalisasi pasaran
ka-pi-ta-li-sa-si pas-aran
MYမြန်မာ
ဈေးအကျယ်
che-a-ky-e
NLNederlands
marktkapitalisatie
markt-ka-pi-ta-li-sa-tie
NONorsk
markedskapitalisering
markeds-ka-pi-ta-li-se-ring
PAPA
ਬਾਜ਼ਾਰ ਦਾ ਮੁੱਲ
ba-zaar da mul
PLPolski
kapitalizacja rynkowa
ka-pi-ta-li-za-cja ry-n-kowa
PTPortuguês
capitalização de mercado
ka-pi-ta-li-za-syon de mar-ke-do
RORomână
capitalizarea pieței
ka-pi-ta-li-za-rea pie-ței
RUРусский
рыночная капитализация
ry-nok-naya ka-pi-ta-li-za-syya
SVSvenska
marknadskapitalisering
marknads-ka-pi-ta-li-se-ring
SWKiswahili
thamani ya soko
tha-ma-ni ya so-ko
TAதமிழ்
சந்தை மதிப்பு
san-thai ma-thi-ppu
TEతెలుగు
బాజార్ విలువ
ba-ja-ar vi-lu-va
THไทย
มูลค่าตลาด
moo-la-ka talat
TLTL
halaga ng merkado
ha-la-ga ng mer-ka-do
TRTürkçe
piyasa değeri
pi-ya-sa de-ye-ri
UKУкраїнська
ринкова капіталізація
ry-n-kova ka-pi-ta-li-za-tsiya
URاردو
بाजار کا قدر
ba-za-r ka qadar
VITiếng Việt
giá trị thị trường
gía trị thi truong
YOYO
àwọn ẹ̀tọ̀ ìmọ̀
awon e-to im-o
ZH中文
市值
shìzhì
ZUZU
umhlanganiso we-makhuba
um-hlan-ga-ni-so we-makhuba

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