Investing Advice | InvestingAdvice.com » market cap http://investingadvice.com Your Source for Investing Advice Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:37:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Market Capitalization http://investingadvice.com/market-capitalization/ http://investingadvice.com/market-capitalization/#comments Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:54:46 +0000 admin http://investingadvice.com/?p=219 In the investment world of stocks, bonds, bulls and bears, there are many terms that you may have heard about but are not familiar with. One of those terms is market capitalization. Companies are classified in many ways. These classifications are used to help determine how much a company is worth. Market capitalization (or market cap for short) is one way of doing that. It is a measure of value that takes into account the total number of outstanding shares that a company has, multiplied by the current price of the stock. Most people would normally think that a large...

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