Apple finally overtakes Microsoft's market capitalization, the iPhone makes a big contribution to the breakthrough

ByJoi

Although it is Apple that has a feeling of energizing with hit products such as iTunes, a content distribution service "iPod", a mobile phone "iPhone", a tablet terminal "iPad", etc.Market capitalization (multiplied by the number of shares issued and executed by the stock price, indicative of the scale of the company)It was revealed that he surpassed Microsoft at.

Also, you can read interesting things from graphs comparing market capitalization of both companies in recent years.

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It's Official: Apple Is Now Worth More Than Microsoft

According to this article, Apple's market capitalization exceeded the market capitalization of Microsoft on May 26th local time. Apple's market capitalization at the close of stock trading on May 26 was 2221.2 billion dollars (about 20 trillion yen) and Microsoft was 219.18 billion dollars (about 19.74 trillion yen).

In addition, with the indicator "corporate value" considering debt, as of May 25, Apple is 200 billion dollars (about 18 trillion yen), Microsoft is 197 billion dollars (about 17.74 trillion yen), and Microsoft is Microsoft Although it exceeded, it is finally overtaken the market capitalization itself itself.

A graph comparing market capitalization between Microsoft and Apple. As of January 2004 I can not believe there was a difference as much as heaven and earth. Incidentally, Apple's market capitalization has increased to nearly double in 2007 at a stretch, but it seems that it is no doubt that Apple believed that the first "iPhone" was released on June 29, 2007.


Chart of Apple's profit growth

Incidentally, when you graph Apple's total cash flow, it looks like this. You can see well that Macs with Intel CPUs have emerged, and the release of iPhones has dramatically increased.


Before launching the first iPhone, pick up the iPhone and smile with joy. Were you predicting that it would be the seller so far?

ByWhatcounts

Contrary to Apple that continues to advance, Microsoft is obliged to think that sluggishness continues in recent years, but when will the "counterattack of the empire" which made use of the largest weapon of OS be started?