"microcap" meaning in All languages combined

See microcap on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: microcaps [plural]
Etymology: From micro- + cap (short for capitalization). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|micro|cap}} micro- + cap Head templates: {{en-noun}} microcap (plural microcaps)
  1. (US, finance) The stock of a public company with a market capitalization of roughly $300 million or less. Wikipedia link: microcap Tags: US Categories (topical): Finance Coordinate_terms: megacap

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