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capitalization

[kap-i-tl-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌkæp ɪ tl əˈzeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
capital
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After an emphatically bullish start to 2026, Japan’s largest stock by market capitalization until last week has suddenly reversed course.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The world’s largest crypto by total market capitalization was down 2.5% to $61,088 over the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinDesk.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

NextEra said it would buy Dominion in a mostly stock deal, creating a giant that would be more than double the size by market capitalization of the next biggest utility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet even the very largest expected IPOs this year would collectively represent just over 0.1% of the S&P 500’s total market capitalization, according to Deutsche Bank.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

“A bank with a market capitalization of one billion dollars might have one trillion dollars’ worth of credit default swaps outstanding.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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