Top 200 Companies by Market Capitalization - October 2024

This chart shows the top 200 companies globally by market capitalization as of October 2024. The list is led by Apple with a market cap of $3.56 trillion, followed closely by NVIDIA and Microsoft. U.S.-based companies dominate the top 10, with tech giants like Alphabet, Amazon, and Meta also featuring prominently. The only non-U.S. companies in the top 10 are Saudi Aramco and Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC).

Market capitalization refers to the total value of a company's outstanding shares of stock. It is calculated by multiplying the current share price by the total number of outstanding shares, providing a clear metric of a company's size and market value.

As of October 2024, the global landscape of corporate giants continues to be dominated by U.S. technology firms. Apple leads the way with a staggering market capitalization of $3.56 trillion, retaining its position as the world’s most valuable company. Apple’s leadership in technology, particularly in hardware and its strong ecosystem of services, has solidified its place at the top. NVIDIA, with a market cap of $3.23 trillion, comes in second, riding the wave of increasing demand for AI chips and GPUs, making it one of the most crucial companies in the ongoing AI revolution.

Microsoft rounds out the top three with a $3.11 trillion market cap. Its cloud services, enterprise software, and AI-driven innovations have helped it stay competitive in the rapidly changing tech sector. Alphabet (Google) comes in fourth with $2.05 trillion, continuing to dominate the search engine and online advertising markets, while Amazon, known for e-commerce and cloud computing, stands in fifth place with a market cap of $1.97 trillion. These figures underscore the dominance of tech firms in shaping the modern global economy.

Outside of the U.S., Saudi Aramco ranks sixth with a market cap of $1.75 trillion. As the largest oil company in the world, Aramco remains a vital player in the energy sector, even as the global economy shifts toward renewable energy. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world’s largest semiconductor foundry, ranks ninth with a market cap of $970 billion, reflecting the critical role of semiconductors in the global supply chain. Other prominent companies in the top 10 include Meta Platforms (Facebook) at $1.48 trillion, Berkshire Hathaway at $994 billion, and Eli Lilly, a leading pharmaceutical company, at $822 billion.

These top 10 companies are a clear reflection of the shifting priorities in global markets, with technology, energy, and pharmaceuticals playing increasingly central roles in driving economic growth. The data reveals that despite geopolitical tensions and market volatility, the technology sector continues to experience strong growth, propelled by advancements in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and semiconductor innovation. The presence of companies like TSMC and Saudi Aramco shows the continuing importance of critical supply chains and traditional energy sources in the global economy.


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