large-cap

(also large cap)

adjective [before noun]

Definition

› FINANCE, STOCK MARKET used to describe a company or its shares, when the total number of shares has a high value: It is a large-cap company with an attractive and sustainable dividend yield.large-cap shares/stocks The theory is that large cap shares have lesser growth potential. → Compare mid-cap adjective, small-cap adjective

(Definition of large-cap adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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