shares jumped 26 per cent to trade at 39 pence at 10:25 a.m., giving the company a market cap of £100.5 million
short for market capitalization
Example sentencesExamples
- It used to be companies evaluated their size based on revenue and number of people; now it's market cap or market valuation.
- Now our stock is at $10, and our market cap is at $280 million.
- During the dotcom heyday, they saw their market caps skyrocket.
- The heady days of the Internet bubble had ended; gone were the days when the company had a market cap of over a billion dollars.
- Our market cap is greater than that of our eight largest competitors combined.