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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (1263)

8/23/2020 11:16:13 AM

From: Sun Tzu

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And from a 2015 article comparing 2015 to 2000. The contrast would be much greater if they were listing the top 15 or top 20 companies instead of the top 10.

blogs.reuters.com

Nasdaq value	March 2015	March 2000
	$8.01 trillion	$6.6 trillion
Nasdaq P/E ratio	March 2015	1999
	20.75	189.7
No. of companies trading on Nasdaq	March 2015	1999
	2,565	4,715
Top 10 Components by market cap (blns)	March 10, 2015	March 10, 2000
	Apple $724.6	Microsoft $525.4
	Google $382.3	Cisco $466.4
	Microsoft $347.4	Intel $401.3
	Facebook $218.7	Oracle $232.4
	Amazon $171.9	Sun Micro. $164.5
	Intel $151.3	Dell $131.5
	Gilead $147.8	Qualcomm $96.4
	Cisco $147.2	Yahoo $93.7
	Comcast $125.8	Applied Materials $74.6
	Qualcomm $119.3	JDS Uniphase $68.9
No of stocks trading at $100 or higher	March 10, 2015	March 10, 2000
	73	210
No of Nasdaq IPOs in previous year	2014	1999
	189	397
Biggest Nasdaq IPO	2014	1999
	JD.com Inc $2.05 bln	Charter Comms. $3.7 bln
Percentage of Nasdaq cos in tech industry	March 9, 2015	2000
	43 pct	64.9 pct
Dividend payouts by Nasdaq cos	2014	2000
	$77.98 bln	$14.14 bln