small capn.

Brit.

/ˌsmɔːl ˈkap/, U.S.

/ˌsmɔl ˈkæp/,

/ˌsmɑl ˈkæp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: small adj., capitalization n.

Etymology: < small adj. + cap- (in capitalization n.). Compare small-capitalization adj. at small adj. and n.² Compounds 2.

Finance (originally U.S.).

A company with a relatively small market capitalization. Hence: a stock or share of this type of company. Frequently attributive. Cf. mid-cap n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > other types of company

incorporation1530

acquisitor1668

private company?1711

private practice1724

public company1730

trading house1760

acquiror1789

in-company1791

public corporation1796

company1800

subsidiary company1823

proprietary company1824

stock-company1827

trust company1827

subsidiary1828

concessionaire1839

commandite1844

statutory company1847

parent company1854

mastership1868

state enterprise1886

Pty.1904

asset class1931

acquirer1950

parent1953

growth company1959

spin-off1959

non-profit1961

shell1964

not-for-profit1969

vehicle1971

spin-out1972

startup1975

greenfield1982

large-cap1982

monoline1984

small cap1984

mid-cap1988

multidomestic1989

dotcom1996

society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > stock > types of

joint stock1615

fancya1652

water stock1675

Bank stock1694

India stock1702

government stock1734

inscription1800

gas stock1820

railway stock1836

common stock1852

floater1871

blue chip1874

trunks1892

traction1896

omnium1902

mummy1903

motors1908

rollover1947

blue-chipper1953

red chip1968

large-cap1982

small cap1984

society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > share > types of shares

bonus share1823

preference share1842

preferred share1842

qualification shares1846

pref1849

financial1864

founder's-shares1889

preference1890

preferred1891

ordinary1898

participation1916

equity1930

leader1938

Euroequity1969

small cap1984

1984 Changing Times June 33 Small caps are unsuitable, or less suitable, for pension funds, foundations and others that have to be able to trade in massive amounts.

1992 Economist 18 Jan. 89/1 One man's small cap is another's penny share.

1996 U.S. News & World Rep. 16 Sept. 126/2 Be warned, though: with a total market capitalization of only about $43 million, this recent IPO is a teeny, risky small-cap stock.

2008 Jrnl. Finance 63 2942 Smaller funds outperform larger ones in the small-cap sector.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	small cap
释义	small capn. Brit. /ˌsmɔːl ˈkap/, U.S. /ˌsmɔl ˈkæp/, /ˌsmɑl ˈkæp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: small adj., capitalization n. Etymology: < small adj. + cap- (in capitalization n.). Compare small-capitalization adj. at small adj. and n.² Compounds 2. Finance (originally U.S.). A company with a relatively small market capitalization. Hence: a stock or share of this type of company. Frequently attributive. Cf. mid-cap n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > business affairs > a business or company > [noun] > other types of company incorporation1530 acquisitor1668 private company?1711 private practice1724 public company1730 trading house1760 acquiror1789 in-company1791 public corporation1796 company1800 subsidiary company1823 proprietary company1824 stock-company1827 trust company1827 subsidiary1828 concessionaire1839 commandite1844 statutory company1847 parent company1854 mastership1868 state enterprise1886 Pty.1904 asset class1931 acquirer1950 parent1953 growth company1959 spin-off1959 non-profit1961 shell1964 not-for-profit1969 vehicle1971 spin-out1972 startup1975 greenfield1982 large-cap1982 monoline1984 small cap1984 mid-cap1988 multidomestic1989 dotcom1996 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > stock > types of joint stock1615 fancya1652 water stock1675 Bank stock1694 India stock1702 government stock1734 inscription1800 gas stock1820 railway stock1836 common stock1852 floater1871 blue chip1874 trunks1892 traction1896 omnium1902 mummy1903 motors1908 rollover1947 blue-chipper1953 red chip1968 large-cap1982 small cap1984 society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > stocks, shares, or bonds > [noun] > share > types of shares bonus share1823 preference share1842 preferred share1842 qualification shares1846 pref1849 financial1864 founder's-shares1889 preference1890 preferred1891 ordinary1898 participation1916 equity1930 leader1938 Euroequity1969 small cap1984 1984 Changing Times June 33 Small caps are unsuitable, or less suitable, for pension funds, foundations and others that have to be able to trade in massive amounts. 1992 Economist 18 Jan. 89/1 One man's small cap is another's penny share. 1996 U.S. News & World Rep. 16 Sept. 126/2 Be warned, though: with a total market capitalization of only about $43 million, this recent IPO is a teeny, risky small-cap stock. 2008 Jrnl. Finance 63 2942 Smaller funds outperform larger ones in the small-cap sector. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1984
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