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title: "Shocking stat of the day: The market cap of the SP500’s top 5 stocks is now equal to the size of the bottom 407 stocks."
description: "Apple, $AAPL, Nvidia, $NVDA, Microsoft, $MSFT, Google, $GOOGL, and Amazon, $AMZN are worth now a combined $15.3 trillion.\nThese companies have added $5 TRILLION in market value since the beginning of last year.\nTo put this into perspective, these 5 stocks are worth now nearly as much as China and Hong Kong's stock markets COMBINED.\nThe top 5 companies reflect a record 24% of the entire US stock market cap.\n\nSource: Compound, The Kobeissi Letter"
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# [Shocking stat of the day: The market cap of the SP500’s top 5 stocks is now equal to the size of the bottom 407 stocks.](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/shocking-stat-of-the-day-the-market-cap-of-the-sp500s-top-5-stocks-is-now-equal-to-the-size-of-the-bottom-407-stocks)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Jan 15, 2025, 8:34:40 AM

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