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The following is a list of publicly traded companies having the greatest market capitalization, sometimes described as their "market value": [1]. Market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the share price on a selected day and the number of outstanding shares on that day.
The most valuable companies in the world have grown to impressive heights in recent years, with 10 publicly traded companies reaching market capitalizations of roughly $1 trillion or more.
The following list sorts countries by the total market capitalization of all domestic companies [clarification needed] listed in the country, according to data from the World Bank. Market capitalization, commonly called market cap, is the market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares. [1]
Graph of ranks of companies in Forbes 500 quarterly list, from 1Q 2008 to 4Q 2012. The FT Global 500 is an annual snapshot of the world's largest companies to show how corporate fortunes have changed in the past year, highlighting relative performance of countries and sectors. The companies are ranked by market capitalization.
A large market cap tells you that investors expect a lot of a company in the future, and only the market’s strongest companies surpass the $1 trillion threshold.
There are twenty one stock exchanges in the world that have a market capitalization of over US$1 trillion each. They are sometimes referred to as the "$1 Trillion Club". These exchanges accounted for 87% of global market capitalization in 2016. [1] Some exchanges do include companies from outside the country where the exchange is located.