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Record 1 2008-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Corporate Economics
DEF

A term used by the investment community to refer to companies with a market capitalization value of more than $10 billion.

OBS

Keep in mind that classifications such as large cap, mid cap and small cap are only approximations that change over time. Also, the exact definition of these terms can vary among the various participants in the investment business.

Key term(s)
  • large cap company

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Économie de l'entreprise
DEF

Société dont la capitalisation boursière est élevée par rapport à celle des autres sociétés cotées sur le marché.

Spanish

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