Largest Companies by Market Cap 2015: Facebook Topples Walmart

Facebook (FB) has passed Walmart (WMT) on the list of largest companies by market cap.

largest-companies-by-market-cap-facebook-walmart-fb-wmtFacebook’s market cap passed $236 billion on Monday. This was enough to bump it past Walmart, which has a market cap of $235 billion. The social media company was able to make this change to the largest companies by market cap list thanks to a 30% increase in stock over the last year, despite not being as large a company as WMT, reports Quartz.

Here are the 15 largest companies by market cap, as of June 22, 2015, as listed by Dogs of the Dow

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  1. Apple (AAPL)
  2. Google (GOOG,GOOGL)
  3. Microsoft (MSFT)
  4. Exxon Mobil (XOM)
  5. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A,BRK.B)
  6. Wells Fargo (WFC)
  7. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
  8. General Electric (GE)
  9. China Mobile (CHL)
  10. JPMorgan Chase (JPM)
  11. Novartis (NVS)
  12. Facebook
  13. Walmart 
  14. PetroChina (PTR)
  15. Proctor & Gamble (PG)

To see the more of the largest companies by market cap, click here.

FB shares were up 2% and WMT shares were down slightly as of Tuesday afternoon.

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