Meet the Stock-Split Stock That Soared by 11,210% Over the Past 15 Years. Now, It's Poised to Join Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, and Tesla in the $1 Trillion Club by 2026

Technological advances over the past 20 years have been nothing short of profound, and nowhere is that progress more evident than in the sizes of the world's largest companies. Two decades ago, General Electric and ExxonMobil were the world's largest companies by market cap, clocking in at $319 billion and $283 billion, respectively.Now, the list of the largest companies is dominated by businesses at the cutting edge of technology. Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft are each worth more than $3 trillion, and each has spent time atop the chart at some point in 2024. Other tech-centric members of the $1 trillion club include Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Tesla, boasting valuations of between $1 trillion and $2.2 trillion.With a market cap of roughly $812 billion (as of this writing), Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) seems ordained to earn membership in this exclusive fraternity. The company offers a wide range of products that are staples in the data centers where most artificial intelligence (AI) systems reside, and Broadcom's critical technology could push it past the $1 trillion milestone sooner rather than later.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool