market capitalization

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[edit] Noun

market capitalization (plural market capitalizations)

1. (finance) The total market value of the equity in a publicly traded entity.

[edit] Usage notes

• Sometimes limited to total market value of common stock, it usually also includes preferred shares. It also might include the market or estimated value of company-issued options.

[edit] Derived terms

• market cap

[edit] See also

• Market capitalization on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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