Market Capitalization

Market capitalization refers to the total dollar market value of a company’s outstanding shares. Market capitalization is calculated by multiplying a company’s shares outstanding by the current market price of one share. Also known has “market cap.”

Market cap is normally split into 3 categories: Small Cap, Mid Cap, Large Cap

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