Market Capitalization Calculator
Calculate market cap and enterprise value for stock analysis
About this calculator
A Market Capitalization Calculator helps investors determine a company's total market value by multiplying its current stock price by the number of outstanding shares. This fundamental metric is essential for comparing companies, making investment decisions, and understanding market sentiment. The calculator also computes enterprise value, which includes debt and excludes cash, providing a more comprehensive view of a company's total valuation for acquisition purposes.
How to use
Enter the company's current stock price and total number of outstanding shares to calculate market capitalization. For enterprise value calculation, additionally input the company's total debt and cash equivalents. The calculator will instantly display both market cap and enterprise value, helping you assess the company's investment attractiveness.
Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between market cap and enterprise value?
Market cap equals stock price times shares outstanding, while enterprise value adds total debt and subtracts cash, representing the company's total acquisition cost.
How do I find the number of outstanding shares?
Outstanding shares are listed in company financial statements, SEC filings, or financial websites like Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, or company investor relations pages.
Which market cap categories exist for classification?
Companies are classified as large-cap ($10B+), mid-cap ($2-10B), small-cap ($300M-2B), micro-cap ($50-300M), and nano-cap (under $50M) based on market capitalization.