These 3 Stocks Will Be the First to Hit a $5 Trillion Market Cap (Hint: Apple Isn't One of Them)

The race to various market cap levels has always been an interesting one to watch. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was the first to reach the $1 trillion, $2 trillion, and $3 trillion valuation marks, but it didn't win the race to $4 trillion. That race was run by Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), slightly edging out Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to get there.Right now, Nvidia is about a $4.4 trillion company, while Microsoft lags at $3.8 trillion. Apple isn't far behind Microsoft at $3.7 trillion, but I don't think it will get to $5 trillion before this other company. I think the first three companies to reach the $5 trillion mark will be Nvidia, Microsoft, and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL).While Alphabet may be a dark horse candidate to beat Apple to the $5 trillion mark, I think it has a great chance of doing so.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool