Snapshot Report
The Snapshot report is handy for checking market capitalization, valuation, float, and cash flow.
Market Capitalization
Market capitalization, computed by multiplying the number of shares outstanding by its recent share price, describes the company's size or market value. You won't have to do that calculation because most financial sites list each stock's market capitalization. The market capitalization categorizes a company as micro-cap, small-cap, mid-cap, or large-cap. There's no hard and fast rule that defines those categories, but here are my rules of thumb:
Micro-cap: below $100 million
Small-cap: $100 million to $2 billion
Mid-cap: $2 billion to $8 billion
Large-cap: $8 billion plus
To put the numbers in perspective, ...
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