# Microsoft dethrones Apple, becomes world’s most valuable company

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/microsoft-dethrones-apple-becomes-worlds-most-valuable-company/
- Published: 2021-10-31T09:30:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Article by Mike Peterson. Apple Insider – October 29, 2021. Microsoft on Friday overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company by market capitalization, with about a $100 billion gap between the two companies when markets closed. Apple’s market valuation, which is calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of outstanding shares, was $2.477.95 trillion as of 4 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday. Microsoft’s capitalization was at $2.489.57 trillion. […] Click here to view original web page at appleinsider.com