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Capitalization Definition

Capitalization, or market capitalization, is the total market value of a company's outstanding shares.

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What is Capitalization?

It is calculated by multiplying the current share price by the total number of shares outstanding.

Market capitalization is used to classify companies as small-cap, mid-cap, or large-cap.

Example of Capitalization

A company with 10 million shares trading at $20 each has a market capitalization of $200 million.

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