Why Nvidia and Intel Are in the Top 5 By Paige Tanner | Sep 15, 2017 2:48 pm EDT Market cap
Semiconductor stocks have been outperforming the market have attracted widespread investors’ interest. When selecting stocks, investors look at various variables, and market capitalization or market cap is the most common variables.
Market cap is calculated by multiplying the stock price by the number of shares outstanding. It tells us the cost of acquiring a company in the open market. Investors use this metric to understand the size of a company.
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