Market cap, or market capitalization, measures a company's total value by multiplying its stock price by outstanding shares. Investors use it to classify companies as large, mid, or small-cap, guiding risk assessment and portfolio diversification. Traders benefit from liquidity insights, while analysts gauge industry dominance and growth potential, making it a cornerstone for investment decisions.
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