In stocks, market cap is calculated by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by the stock price. There are some potential adjustments to this basic calculation, but the standard definition ...

Market cap refers to the total value of a publicly traded company's shares. ... Small-cap stocks are more volatile than larger caps, meaning there is more risk of losses in the short term.

Wedbush said Microsoft (MSFT) is next in line to the $4T market cap club, after Nvidia (NVDA) breached the mark on Wednesday, citing "AI Revolution."

Nvidia reclaimed the top spot among the most valued companies worldwide in June, as its shares were supported by renewed optimism over its leadership in artificial intelligence and expectations of surging demand for its AI chips.

In the stock market, the term "mid-cap" is defined by companies with a medium-sized market cap, typically between $2 billion and $10 billion. Mid-cap stocks are often companies that have moved ...