Stock Market-Cap Classifications (FINRA)

How FINRA classifies stocks by market capitalization, with the corresponding US-dollar thresholds.

ClassificationMarket-cap threshold (USD)
Mega-cap$200 billion or more
Large-cap$10 billion – $200 billion
Mid-cap$2 billion – $10 billion
Small-cap$250 million – $2 billion
Micro-capLess than $250 million

Method & sources

Thresholds follow FINRA investor-education content; boundaries vary by provider, and this table uses FINRA's definitions.

Source: https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/market-cap

Retrieved: 2026-09

FAQ

What does "Stock Market-Cap Classifications (FINRA)" cover?
It covers Mega-cap, Large-cap, Mid-cap, Small-cap, Micro-cap, compared across: Classification, Market-cap threshold (USD).
What are the sources and methodology?
Thresholds follow FINRA investor-education content; boundaries vary by provider, and this table uses FINRA's definitions.
When was this data last updated?
The data was retrieved/updated on 2026-09.