Tech Stars' Market Cap Approaches $25 Trillion -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/10/05 21:28By WSJ Staff It was a magnificent Monday for the tech stocks known as the "Magnificent Seven." The seven mega-cap companies-Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Tesla-ended Monday's trading with a combined market cap of $24.836 trillion, a new record. -- That figure is larger than the nominal GDP of every country in the world except the U.S., according to Dow Jones Market Data. -- Nvidia, the largest company by market cap, finished the day with a record high stock price and a market cap of $5.76 trillion. -- Microsoft is once again approaching a $4 trillion market cap. Its shares rose 1.5%, ending the day at their highest level since last October. This item is part of a Wall Street Journal live coverage event. The full stream can be found by searching P/WSJL (WSJ Live Coverage). (END) Dow Jones Newswires October 05, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
By WSJ Staff
It was a magnificent Monday for the tech stocks known as the "Magnificent Seven."
The seven mega-cap companies-Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Tesla-ended Monday's trading with a combined market cap of $24.836 trillion, a new record.
-- That figure is larger than the nominal GDP of every country in the world except the U.S., according to Dow Jones Market Data.
-- Nvidia, the largest company by market cap, finished the day with a record high stock price and a market cap of $5.76 trillion.
-- Microsoft is once again approaching a $4 trillion market cap. Its shares rose 1.5%, ending the day at their highest level since last October.
This item is part of a Wall Street Journal live coverage event. The full stream can be found by searching P/WSJL (WSJ Live Coverage).
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
October 05, 2026 17:28 ET (21:28 GMT)
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