Largest listed American technology companies (Big Tech)
US Big Tech stocks represent the world’s most dominant technology equities, serving as primary drivers of innovation and growth across global equity markets. These stocks trade primarily on the NASDAQ and NYSE exchanges, where they command significant weighting in major indices like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite. Despite regulatory challenges, the US Big Tech sector delivers unparalleled exposure to companies transforming global digital infrastructure, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence landscapes.
NASDAQ serves as the principal exchange for US technology leaders, with core investor advantages including:
- Market-defining platforms: Companies establishing dominant ecosystems in search, social networking, e-commerce, and enterprise software solutions.
- Revenue diversification: Multiple monetization streams including cloud infrastructure services, digital advertising, subscription models, and hardware ecosystems.
- Capital allocation leadership: Massive cash-generation capabilities funding aggressive R&D investment, strategic acquisitions, and substantial stock repurchase programs.
The sector’s largest constituent, Microsoft (established 1975), pioneered modern operating systems and now leads enterprise cloud adoption through Azure. Its market capitalization exceeded $3.2 trillion in mid-2024 according to Nasdaq data. Apple revolutionized personal technology globally through its hardware-software integration, becoming the world’s top consumer electronics brand by revenue for 10 consecutive years per Counterpoint Research. Alphabet’s Google processes over 92% of global internet searches according to StatCounter data, while Amazon Web Services accounts for 34% of the $270 billion cloud infrastructure market tracked by Synergy Research Group (Q1 2024).
Unlike dividend-heavy sectors, US Big Tech prioritizes growth through capital reinvestment. All five largest tech companies (Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Alphabet, Amazon) currently allocate below 1% dividend yields according to Nasdaq records, instead deploying over $200 billion annually combined toward stock buybacks per S&P Dow Jones Indices data. Regulatory disclosures confirm accelerated investment in generative AI capabilities, with Microsoft collaborating with OpenAI, Google developing Gemini AI models, and Nvidia providing approximately 80% of global AI accelerator chips per TechInsights market analysis. Collectively, the Big Five tech companies represented 26.1% of the total S&P 500 market capitalization in July 2024 according to Goldman Sachs research.
Regulated brokerThe following table lists major US Big Tech companies by descending market capitalization, reflecting primary listings on US exchanges. Market cap metrics and primary innovation segments are updated to current quarterly reporting periods and exchange data.
| Stock | Price | Change % | Marketcap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Apple AAPL | $258.27 | 1.12% | 3.82T |
 NVIDIA NVDA | $188.52 | 1.10% | 4.59T |
 Microsoft MSFT | $480.58 | 2.19% | 3.57T |
Amazon AMZN | $244.68 | 2.63% | 2.62T |
| $335.00 | 0.42% | 4.04T | |
| $672.97 | 0.09% | 1.70T | |
 Tesla TSLA | $430.90 | 0.99% | 1.43T |
Broadcom AVGO | $332.79 | 2.44% | 1.58T |
 Oracle ORCL | $174.90 | 4.13% | 502.51B |
Netflix NFLX | $85.58 | 0.14% | 362.63B |
 Salesforce CRM | $228.53 | 0.38% | 217.56B |
Cisco CSCO | $78.68 | 2.17% | 310.87B |
 IBM IBM | $293.86 | 0.83% | 274.68B |
 Palantir PLTR | $165.70 | 1.06% | 394.94B |
Adobe ADBE | $297.42 | 2.40% | 124.50B |
ServiceNow NOW | $131.80 | 3.33% | 139.07B |
| $196.63 | 0.02% | 178.76B | |
 QUALCOMM QCOM | $153.04 | 0.96% | 163.91B |
AMD AMD | $252.03 | 0.29% | 410.32B |
| $5,153.41 | 0.90% | 167.02B | |
 Uber UBER | $81.24 | 0.90% | 169.42B |
Intuit INTU | $545.40 | 2.91% | 151.84B |
| $332.71 | 4.15% | 265.05B | |
AppLovin APP | $543.56 | 1.52% | 183.86B |
| $254.51 | 1.42% | 103.10B | |
| $183.50 | 0.39% | 127.90B | |
Arista Networks ANET | $146.69 | 2.07% | 184.72B |
| $303.83 | 0.06% | 148.77B | |
| $410.24 | 5.44% | 461.73B | |
 Lam Research LRCX | $238.46 | 7.00% | 300.71B |
Intel INTC | $43.93 | 3.39% | 219.43B |
 KLA KLAC | $1,616.33 | 4.75% | 212.85B |
CrowdStrike CRWD | $476.66 | 1.78% | 120.17B |
 Equinix EQIX | $809.55 | 0.40% | 79.49B |
Airbnb ABNB | $132.22 | 0.88% | 80.95B |
 Fortinet FTNT | $81.71 | 1.64% | 62.61B |
| $82.93 | 1.42% | 71.49B | |
 DoorDash DASH | $207.36 | 0.98% | 89.37B |
Dell DELL | $114.66 | 1.10% | 76.85B |
Atlassian TEAM | $133.86 | 3.31% | 35.24B |
PayPal PYPL | $55.51 | 1.93% | 53.03B |
 Synopsys SNPS | $502.70 | 0.06% | 96.18B |
| $318.37 | 1.13% | 86.75B | |
 Workday WDAY | $188.58 | 1.19% | 50.35B |
MicroStrategy MSTR | $161.58 | 0.62% | 46.75B |
| $369.27 | 9.64% | 39.75B | |
Autodesk ADSK | $268.09 | 1.56% | 57.10B |
| $229.42 | 0.71% | 57.84B | |
Snowflake SNOW | $212.75 | 0.70% | 72.80B |
Coinbase COIN | $210.83 | 1.24% | 56.85B |
Cloudflare NET | $205.95 | 8.77% | 72.14B |
FICO FICO | $1,545.00 | 0.37% | 37.09B |
 Robinhood HOOD | $105.24 | 1.64% | 94.63B |
Datadog DDOG | $138.21 | 1.15% | 48.47B |
HubSpot HUBS | $319.66 | 2.84% | 16.84B |
| $32.19 | 4.79% | 15.74B | |
| $58.06 | 1.76% | 30.33B | |
| $245.52 | 0.04% | 45.37B | |
 Veeva Systems VEEV | $217.87 | 2.81% | 35.81B |
| $204.37 | 0.01% | 51.11B | |
eBay EBAY | $95.20 | 0.83% | 43.51B |
IQVIA IQV | $241.04 | 0.67% | 41.05B |
| $75.16 | 0.49% | 40.62B | |
HP HPQ | $19.37 | 0.46% | 18.11B |
CoStar Group CSGP | $66.22 | 0.62% | 28.07B |
| $1,095.49 | 2.56% | 52.48B | |
Keysight KEYS | $217.82 | 1.61% | 37.43B |
 Zscaler ZS | $219.67 | 2.39% | 35.03B |
 Reddit RDDT | $196.30 | 8.11% | 37.20B |
Samsara IOT | $30.58 | 5.00% | 17.64B |
Supermicro SMCI | $31.20 | 1.30% | 18.63B |
| $21.60 | 1.08% | 28.83B | |
| $426.16 | 3.11% | 18.44B | |
Expedia Group EXPE | $266.74 | 1.02% | 33.00B |
| $73.76 | 2.23% | 20.65B | |
 GoDaddy GDDY | $103.85 | 2.05% | 14.38B |
NetApp NTAP | $99.89 | 1.09% | 19.94B |
| $182.94 | 0.96% | 19.64B | |
Zoom ZM | $94.44 | 1.07% | 28.26B |
| $47.41 | 7.21% | 26.34B | |
| $85.49 | 0.27% | 20.88B | |
| $62.63 | 2.45% | 25.61B | |
MongoDB MDB | $411.89 | 0.16% | 33.52B |
Toast TOST | $32.48 | 3.04% | 19.10B |
Pure Storage PSTG | $74.12 | 1.80% | 24.47B |
PTC PTC | $164.63 | 0.69% | 19.66B |
| $66.62 | 4.23% | 16.13B |
