Market Cap
Market Capitalization
Basics of Stock MarketTotal value of a company's shares.
Formula
Current Price * Total Shares
Why it matters
Classifies companies as Large, Mid, Small Cap.
Indian example
Related terms
Large CapFree Float
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Valuation
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