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Sometimes known as the 'equity market capitalisation', or abbreviated to 'capitalisation'.
Sometimes known as the 'equity market capitalisation', or abbreviated to 'capitalisation'.
The term highlights the idea that the market price may be overvaluing - or undervaluing - the company, when compared with its intrinsic value.
This concept is particularly important in the context of value investing.




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Revision as of 15:25, 19 December 2020

(Market cap).

The total market value of a listed company's equity.

Sometimes known as the 'equity market capitalisation', or abbreviated to 'capitalisation'.


The term highlights the idea that the market price may be overvaluing - or undervaluing - the company, when compared with its intrinsic value.

This concept is particularly important in the context of value investing.


See also