capitalization
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Pixar had a $6 billion market capitalization, and Disney at the time had less than $2 billion of cash on its balance sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
In 2012, Kushner displayed an entrepreneurial streak, co-founding Oscar, a health tech and insurer that now is publicly traded with a market capitalization of about $9 billion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
The chip maker also added $562 billion to its market capitalization this week, which is the company’s largest-ever weekly gain on record, the data showed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Europe’s largest insurer by market capitalization booked a 10.6% rise in group operating profit to 4.87 billion euros, equivalent to $5.61 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Yeah. I’m a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle.”
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
The market capitalizations of Best Buy, Lululemon and Wayfair are all below that threshold.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The S&P 500 is weighted by companies’ market capitalizations, which means the index is nearly 40% concentrated in its largest 10 components.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Because the Dow is a price-weighted index—meaning individual stock prices rather than market capitalizations determine the weighting of each company—few funds choose to replicate its composition.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Alphabet, the parent of Google, has one of the largest market capitalizations in the world and a stock price of around $350, against about $47 for Verizon.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
I'm agin' these big capitalizations, and that's just why I asked you for the information.
From Loaded Dice by Ellery H. Clark
Vocabulary lists containing capitalization
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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Common Core Grade 6, List 1
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