Microsoft was founded by William Henry Gates III (Bill Gates), the richest person till 2015, and Paul Allen. They both were students at that time as well as proficient in computer language. Microsoft is one of the four trillion dollars companies including Apple, Amazon, and Alphabet.
How Much Is The market cap Of Microsoft:
The current market cap of Microsoft as of May February is 1894 billion USD (1.8 trillion USD).
market cap in 2020:
- Microsoft's market cap was around 1.2 trillion USD during the initial period of 2020. In the end, it was around 1.6 trillion USD. The first time Microsoft hits a trillion digit in its market cap was in June of 2020.
Sudden rise in Microsoft's market cap (2020):
After the fall in Microsoft's cap in March due to the pandemic, there was a sudden rise of 153 billion USD within a day (March 2020). The rise was from 1.033 trillion USD to 1.116 trillion USD.
Sudden Fall in Microsoft's market cap (2020):
The fall was due to the pandemic and Microsoft's market cap fall from 1.423 trillion USD to 1.033 trillion USD. Roughly the difference was 400 billion USD.
market cap of Microsoft in 2015-2019:
- The market cap of Microsoft in January of 2015 was around 400 billion USD. At the end of 2015, the market cap rises to 430 billion USD (approx). The highest market cap in 2015 was 450.36 billion USD.
-The market cap of Microsoft in January of 2019 was around 780 billion USD while at the end of 2019, it was around 1.177 trillion USD. The highest market cap was also 1.177 trillion USD.
Sudden rise in Microsoft's market cap (2015-2019):
There was a sudden rise in the market cap of Microsoft from 920 billion USD to 1 trillion USD within a span of 4 days (June of 2019).
Sudden Fall in Microsoft's market cap (2015-2019)
Microsoft didn't undergo any rapid fall like that of Alphabet Inc. One of the major falls (out of minor falls) in the market cap was noticed in December of 2018. The fall was from 800 billion USD to 724 billion USD. The difference or fall was 76 billion USD.
market cap of Microsoft in 2011-2014
- The market cap of Microsoft in the initial months of 2011 was around 230 billion USD while in the end, its market cap was around 218 billion USD
- Microsoft's market cap in the initial months of 2014 was around 300 billion USD. The market cap rose to around 400 billion USD at the end of 2014.
Sudden rise in Microsoft's market cap (2011-2014)
The highest market cap of Microsoft during 2011-2014 was 400 billion USD in November of 2014.
Disclaimer: the market cap is usually represented as market capitalization, both these terms are different while the market capitalization is more useful than the real market cap.
Note: The market cap taken for the month is nothing but the near value of the average market capitalization of that month. The values provided here don't accurately resemble the real values. The market caps changes daily, so a mean value is required for calculating the value of the month.
