Apple just closed the day above $5 trillion for the first time

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Apple just closed the day above $5 trillion for the first time Marcus Mendes | Oct 14 2026 - 2:47 pm PT 0 Comments Apple today became the second company ever to close with a market valuation north of $5 trillion, following NVIDIA’s landmark achievement in October 2025. Apple counters tech selloff Apple’s stock closed at $342.96 today, up 0.5% on the Nasdaq. Apple is a software and consumer electronics company based in Cupertino.

Although Apple closed above the $5 trillion mark for the first time, this was not the first time it had reached that valuation. During intraday trading, Apple’s stock reached $347.07 per share, just 0.31% below its record high of $348.15.

Although modest, the gain was enough to push the company’s market capitalization past the $5 trillion threshold, ending the day at $5.01 trillion. Today’s result was particularly notable as most of the tech sector operated in the red, with Oracle closing down 8.83%, Meta down 3.27%, Nvidia down 3.16%, Microsoft down 1.8%, Amazon down 1.74%, and Google down 1.68%, to name a few.