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Market capitalization or market cap is one way to compare two different stocks that have similar market prices. A market cap valuation is an additional method for grouping stocks outside of their sector or industry.
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Evaluating Companies Using Market Capitalization Nailah Wright
Market capitalization or market cap is one way to compare two different stocks that have similar market prices. A market cap valuation is an additional method for grouping stocks outside of their sector or industry.
Mega Cap: • Cap Size: $200 Billion + • Alternate Name: Blue Chip • Example: CitiGroup Inc.
Large Cap: • Cap Size: $10-$200 Billion • Alternate Name: Blue Chip • Example: Coca Cola Co.
Mid Cap: Cap Size: $2-$10 Billion • Alternate Name: Growth Stock • Example: Abercrombie & Fitch
Small Cap: • Cap Size: $300 Million-$2 Billion • Alternate Name: -- • Example: 1-800-Flowers.com
Micro Cap: • Cap Size: $50-$300 Million • Alternate Name: Penny Stock • Example: Miva Inc.
Nano Cap: • Cap Size: Less than $50 Million • Alternate Name: -- • Example: Adams Golf Inc.