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Twelve of the world's fifteen largest companies are American

RankCompanyCountryMarket cap
1NvidiaUnited States$4.77tn
2AppleUnited States$4.03tn
3AlphabetUnited States$3.79tn
4MicrosoftUnited States$2.98tn
5AmazonUnited States$2.26tn
6TSMCTaiwan$2.01tn
7Saudi AramcoSaudi Arabia$1.66tn
8Meta PlatformsUnited States$1.65tn
9BroadcomUnited States$1.58tn
10TeslaUnited States$1.57tn
11Berkshire HathawayUnited States$1.07tn
12WalmartUnited States$1.00tn
13Eli LillyUnited States$972bn
14SamsungSouth Korea$953bn
15JPMorgan ChaseUnited States$819bn

Source: Visual Capitalist, 25 February 2026.

Market value is share price multiplied by shares outstanding, nothing more. Twelve of the world's fifteen most valuable companies are American, and eight of the top ten are technology or semiconductor businesses. A global fund is more American than the word suggests.

Nvidia, $4.77tnLargest company
about $17.8 trillionTop five combined
12American, of top fifteen
8 of 10Tech in the top ten

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