Megacap stock

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Megacap stocks are stocks with a capitalization or market value over $200 billion. In business and investing the market capitalization term megacap stock is also referred to as mega-cap in the United States. The companies are the largest publicly traded companies in the world. Capitalization is the total value of the outstanding common shares owned by stockholders. Stocks under $200 billion are Large cap stocks. Megacap stocks are listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market or American Stock Exchange (AMEX). Market caps term may be different outside the United States.{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/how-megacap-stocks-fared-after-hitting-1-trillion-market-cap-2023-05-30/|title=How megacap stocks fared after hitting $1 trillion in market cap|date=May 30, 2023 |work=Reuters |location=New York |access-date=2025-02-25}}{{Cite web|url=https://stockanalysis.com/list/mega-cap-stocks/|title=List of Mega-Cap Stocks ($200B+ Market Cap)|website=Stock Analysis}}

Megacap stocks peaked over trillion-dollars

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! Company !! Trillion-dollar date !! 2023 approximate market cap !! Stock Symbol

AppleAugust 2, 2018$2.79 trillionAAPL{{cite web|title=Apple Market Cap|url=https://ycharts.com/companies/AAPL/market_cap|website=ycharts.com}}
AmazonSeptember 4, 2018$1.25 trillionAMZN{{cite web|title=Amazon.com Cap |url=https://ycharts.com/companies/AMZN/market_cap|website=ycharts.com}}
MicrosoftApril 24, 2019$2.46 trillionMSFT{{Cite web|url=https://ycharts.com/companies/MSFT/market_cap|title=Microsoft Market Cap|website=ycharts.com}}
Alphabet (Google)January 16, 2020$1.58 trillionGOOG{{Cite web|url=https://ycharts.com/companies/GOOG/market_cap|title=Alphabet Market Cap|website=ycharts.com}}
Meta PlatformsJune 28, 2021$673 billionMETA{{Cite web|url=https://ycharts.com/companies/META/market_cap|title=Meta Platforms Market Cap|website=ycharts.com}}
TeslaOctober 25, 2021$638 billionTSLA{{Cite web|url=https://ycharts.com/companies/TSLA/market_cap|title=Tesla Market Cap|website=ycharts.com}}
NvidiaMay 30, 2023$1.04 trillionNVDA{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/technology/nvidia-sets-eye-1-trillion-market-value-2023-05-30/|title=Nvidia briefly joins $1 trillion valuation club|first1=Akash|last1=Sriram|first2=Samrhitha|last2=A|date=May 31, 2023 |work=Reuters |access-date=2025-02-25}}

==Megacap stocks over $200 billion==

Mega cap stocks that are over $200 billion in the second quarter of 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bankrate.com/investing/top-mega-cap-stocks/|title=10 Top Mega Cap Stocks|first=Brian |last=Baker|website=Bankrate|date=3 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230514030041/https://www.bankrate.com/investing/top-mega-cap-stocks/ |archive-date=2023-05-14}}

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! Company !! 2023 approximate market cap !! Stock Symbol

TSMC515 billionTSM
Visa499 billionV
UnitedHealth Group436 billionUNH
Walmart423 billionWMT
Johnson & Johnson419 billionJNJ
JPMorgan Chase418 billionJPM
ExxonMobil416 billionXOM
Mastercard369 billionMA
Procter & Gamble358 billionPG
Novo Nordisk354 billionNVO
Broadcom349 billionAVGO
Oracle Corporation313 billionORCL
The Home Depot303 billionHD
Chevron Corporation285 billionCVX
Merck & Company283 billionMRK
ASML Holding N.V.275 billionASML
Coca-Cola Company261 billionKO
PepsiCo257 billionPEP
AbbVie242 billionABBV
Costco238 billionCOST
Bank of America225 billionBAC
Adobe220 billionADBE
Toyota217 billionTM
McDonald's215 billionMCD
Alibaba Group214 billionBABA
Cisco Systems208 billionCSCO
BHP208 billionBHP
Novartis207 billionNVS
Salesforce204 billionCRM
AstraZeneca202 billionAZN
Pfizer201 billionPFE

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