Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Apple regains top spot as world's most valuable company
Apple became the world's most valuable company again after a long time.
This happened because Apple's stock went up, while Nvidia's stock went down.
Nvidia has been the top company since last year, but now Apple is back on top.
Apple is doing well because it doesn't spend as much money as other big tech companies.
Nvidia is making big deals, but some people think these deals might not be good in the long run.
Apple will tell everyone how it's doing financially on Thursday.
Apple surpassed Nvidia as the world's most valuable company on July 27, 2025.
Apple's market cap reached $4.95 trillion, while Nvidia's dropped to $4.77 trillion.
Nvidia's shares fell 5% due to concerns about its AI deals.
Apple has gained 24% in 2025, outperforming Nvidia's 4% gain.
Apple will release its earnings report on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
- Who
- Apple Inc. and Nvidia Corp.
- What
- Apple surpassed Nvidia as the world's most valuable company.
- When
- July 27, 2025
- Where
- Global stock markets
- Why
- Nvidia's shares dropped 5%, while Apple's shares gained over 1%.
Apple's Conservative Strategy
Nvidia's Aggressive Expansion
Investment Approach
Apple's Conservative Strategy
Apple prefers renting AI capacity and avoiding large capital expenditures.
Nvidia's Aggressive Expansion
Nvidia engages in large deals and investments, such as a $500 billion program with SK Group and a $250 billion guarantee to OpenAI.
Market Performance
Apple's Conservative Strategy
Apple has gained 24% in 2025, outperforming Nvidia's 4% gain.
Nvidia's Aggressive Expansion
Nvidia's shares fell 5% on Monday, dropping its market cap to $4.77 trillion.
Market Perception
Apple's Conservative Strategy
Investors reward Apple for its conservative financial approach.
Nvidia's Aggressive Expansion
Skeptics warn about the circular nature of Nvidia's AI deals, potentially inflating demand and valuations.
- Date
- July 27, 2025
- Apple's Market Cap
- $4.95 trillion
- Nvidia's Market Cap
- $4.77 trillion
- Apple's 2025 Gain
- 24%
- Nvidia's 2025 Gain
- 4%
- Nvidia's Recent Program
- $500 billion with SK Group
- Nvidia's Guarantee to OpenAI
- $250 billion
- Apple's Earnings Release
- Thursday, July 31, 2025
Sources
Apple Overtakes Nvidia Again To Become World's Most Valuable Company; What's Driving The Shift?
Apple dethrones Nvidia as most valuable company in the world after more than a year
Apple Briefly Surpasses $5 Trillion for The First Time, Shares Up
