Year-To-Date Performance of 5 Largest Companies in U.S. (Weekly Update – June 5, 2020)

The largest 5 stocks by market capitalization are substantially outperforming the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Year-To-Date (YTD) as of June 5, 2020.  The total market capitalization of these 5 technology stocks equals $5.7 trillion, approximately 20% of the total capitalization of the S&P 500 ($26 trillion).

(1) Apple ($1.44 trillion) —       +12.9% YTD

(2) Microsoft ($1.42 trillion) — +18.7%

(3) Amazon ($1.24 trillion) —   +34.4%

(4) Google ($983 billion) —       +7.5%

(5) Facebook ($658 billion) — +12.4%

Also,

Netflix ($185 billion) —      +29.7%

S&P 500 —  -1.1%

DJIA     —     -5.0%

Nasdaq  —   +9.4%

Berkshire Hathaway ($488 billion)  —  -11.4%