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 September 25, 2020. The total market capitalization of these 5 technology stocks equals $6.7 trillion, about 24% of the total capitalization of the S&P 500 ($28 trillion).
(1) Apple ($1.92 trillion) — +52.9% YTD
(2) Microsoft ($1.57 trillion) — +31.8%
(3) Amazon ($1.54 trillion) — +67.5%
(4) Alphabet ($982 billion) — +7.4%
(5) Facebook ($727 billion) — +24.2%
Also,
Berkshire Hathaway ($502 billion) — -7.2%
Tesla ($380 billion) — +387%
Netflix ($213 billion) — +49.2%
Zoom ($141 billion) — +630%
S&P 500 — +2.1%
DJIA — -4.8%
Nasdaq — +21.6%
Department of Finance
Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
