itrillion.com follows the trillion-dollar club — every company worth over $1 trillion — maps the milestones from Apple's first trillion in 2018, and makes twelve zeros something you can actually picture.
The tracker
Fourteen companies are worth more than a trillion dollars. Figures below are approximate, compiled from public market data as of October 2026 — not live quotes.
| # | Company | Approx. market cap | First crossed $1T |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVDA Nvidia | ~$5.5T | May 2023 |
| 2 | AAPL Apple | ~$4.0T | Aug 2018 |
| 3 | MSFT Microsoft | ~$4.0T | 2019 |
| 4 | GOOGL Alphabet | ~$3.0T | Jan 2020 |
| 5 | AMZN Amazon | ~$2.5T | Sep 2018 |
| 6 | META Meta | ~$2.0T | 2024 |
The timeline
Apple stood alone in 2018. Then the AI boom turned trillion-dollar milestones into a calendar event.
The first company in history to close above $1 trillion in market value.
Full timeline →AI demand carries Nvidia past $1T. Two years later it passes $5T, another first.
Full timeline →The scale
Twelve zeros. If you stacked a trillion dollars in $100 bills, the stack would reach about 680 miles high — roughly 2,460 Empire State Buildings.
$1 trillion in $100 bills weighs 10,000 tons and stacks 679 miles high.
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