Neowin News Feed for: Valuation

Anthropic surpasses OpenAI in both revenue and valuation

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 28 May 2026 19:20:01 +0000

Anthropic's run-rate revenue crossed the $47 billion mark earlier this month, a 50% increase in just seven weeks, fueled by enterprise adoption worldwide. Read more...

Alphabet hits $4 trillion valuation as AI pivot pays off

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:36:01 +0000

Alphabet has officially crossed the $4 trillion market cap threshold, fueled by investor confidence in its aggressive Gemini 3 rollout and cloud infrastructure dominance. Read more...

Microsoft is chasing down Apple to get the honors of world's most valuable company

Martin Hodás — Sun, 07 Jan 2024 06:18:01 +0000

Apple's slower start to 2024 opened the doors for Redmond to take a shot at the prestigious position of the most valuable company in the world. However, the gap is still not insignificant. Read more...

NVIDIA shares recently hit $380 each, but is the price fair?

Paul Hill — Fri, 26 May 2023 08:20:22 +0000

In this editorial, I go over a few valuation metrics to see whether NVIDIA is trading at a fair price after its recent price explosion. When buying stocks, it is important not to pay over the odds. Read more...

Stripe valuation hits $95bn after $600m funding round

Paul Hill — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 06:32:01 +0000

Stripe, the payments processing company, is now valued at $95 billion following its latest funding round where it raised $600 million. It will use the money raised to expand its Dublin operations. Read more...

Convoy crosses $1 billion valuation after raising $185 million in CapitalG-led funding

Ruel Revales — Sun, 23 Sep 2018 09:22:01 +0000

CapitalG, the investment arm of Google's parent Alphabet Inc., led a funding round that yielded $185 million for Convoy as the startup aims to bolster its digital freight booking business. Read more...

Apple inches closer to trillion-dollar valuation following Q3 revenue of $53 billion

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 22:32:02 +0000

Apple may soon become the first company to have the distinction of having a $1 trillion dollar market cap, following an increase in its share prices as a result of impressive Q3 revenues. Read more...

Microsoft edges ahead of Alphabet/Google in market valuation for first time in three years

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Wed, 30 May 2018 02:28:01 +0000

For the first time in three years, Microsoft has pulled slightly ahead of Alphabet to become the third highest valued company in the world, coming in at a total market cap of $753 billion. Read more...

Kylie Jenner's tweet cuts $1.5 billion in Snap Inc value

John Keefer — Thu, 22 Feb 2018 21:26:01 +0000

The power of social media was on display today when a tweet by the influential socialite caused Snap parent shares to fall by more than 7%. The company is still reeling from a poorly received update. Read more...

Kraken CEO: Cryptocurrency market to hit $1 trillion valuation in 2018

Paul Hill — Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:18:01 +0000

Kraken crypto exchange CEO, Jesse Powell, has stated that he believes that the cryptocurrencies will achieve a valuation of $1 trillion this year. In January, bitcoin lost more than half its value. Read more...

Netflix is now valued at more than $100 billion USD

Paul Hill — Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:48:01 +0000

The streaming company, Netflix, has announced that it gained 8.3 million users in the last quarter of 2017. The new flood of users has helped the company increase its market cap to over $100 billion. Read more...

Xiaomi selects IPO banks including Morgan Stanley

Paul Hill — Mon, 15 Jan 2018 19:58:01 +0000

With rumours that phone maker Xiaomi is looking to go public, we've now got some details about the banks which the Chinese firm is working with as it prepares for its initial public offering. Read more...

Analyst drops Apple stock recommendation from "buy" to "neutral"

John Keefer — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:00:01 +0000

A portent of things to come or just one analyst being cautious? Either way, Nomura Instinet has decided that Apple's stock's growth cycle is ending. It is one of seven companies listing Apple as hold. Read more...

Apple may soon be the world's only company worth $1,000,000,000,000

John Keefer — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 18:26:01 +0000

Apple currently has a market valuation of $900 billion dollars. Several analysts are bullish on the company, expecting it to easily add another $100 billion in share value within the next 12 months. Read more...

Apple once again declared the most profitable company in the world

Dreyer Smit — Fri, 21 Jul 2017 07:42:01 +0000

With the iPhone selling as fast as the factories can churn them out, Apple has skyrocketed in profitability in the years since it launched, even as the company tries to find the next big thing. Read more...

Yahoo set to invest in Snapchat with a $10 billion valuation

Jett Goldsmith — Mon, 06 Oct 2014 07:16:01 +0000

Yahoo is reportedly closing a deal to invest in instant messaging service Snapchat, in a move that will net Snapchat millions of dollars and which values the company at $10 billion. Read more...

Spotify financing to value the company at $3 billion

Andrew Stevenson — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:21:49 +0000

Spotify are looking to solidify their position in the volatile streaming media market by completing a round of investment deals that would value the company at over $3 billion. Read more...

Spotify grabs 175k paying US customers; valued at $1.1b

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:59:10 +0000

After launching just last month, Spotify has been reported to have 1.4 million users in the United States with around 175,000 of those paying. This has boosted the company's valuation to $1.1 billion. Read more...

Zynga valued at $10 billion, seeking IPO in 2012

Christopher White — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:11:04 +0000

The concept is simple: Users click to build houses, cows, and turnips, wait a few hours, and then click again for the same thing. According to the New York Times this formula has led Zynga,... Read more...

Twitter valued as high as $10 billion

Steven Parker — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:13:59 +0000

In December, Twitter raised $200 million in financing in a deal that valued it at $3.7 billion. The company, which allows users to broadcast 140-character messages to groups of followers, had 175 million users as... Read more...