The largest 7 stocks by market capitalization are substantially outperforming the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) Year-To-Date (YTD) as of November 27, 2020. The total market capitalization of these 6 technology stocks plus Berkshire Hathaway equals $8.32 trillion, about 26% of the total capitalization of the S&P 500 ($31 trillion). (Note: Tesla will be joining the S&P 500 on December 21.)
(1) Apple ($2.00 trillion) — +58.8% YTD
(2) Microsoft ($1.63 trillion) — +36.5%
(3) Amazon ($1.59 trillion) — +72.9%
(4) Alphabet ($1.22 trillion) — +33.4%
(5) Facebook ($792 billion) — +35.4%
(6) Tesla ($546 billion) — +600.1%
(7) Berkshire Hathaway ($543 billion) — +2.3%
S&P 500 — +12.6%
DJIA — +4.8%
Nasdaq — +36.0%
Department of Finance
Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
