What’s the Difference Between Large-Cap, Mid-Cap, and Small-Cap?

Matthew Kent
Money: The Simple Way
5 min readMay 1, 2024

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You’ll often see stocks divided into three groups: Large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap.

The “cap” at the end is short for “market capitalization” (or “market cap”), a fancy term that is just talking about how much money a company is worth.

You find the market cap by multiplying the price of a company’s stock by the number of…

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Matthew Kent
Money: The Simple Way

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