Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Mentor Graphics's share price for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2017 was $36.91. Mentor Graphics's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2017 was 110 Mil. Therefore, Mentor Graphics's market cap for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2017 was $4,074 Mil.
Mentor Graphics's quarterly market cap
increased
from Jul. 2016 ($2,310 Mil) to Oct. 2016 ($3,164 Mil) and
increased
from Oct. 2016 ($3,164 Mil) to Jan. 2017 ($4,074 Mil).
Mentor Graphics's annual market cap
declined
from Jan. 2015 ($2,664 Mil) to Jan. 2016 ($1,998 Mil) but then
increased
from Jan. 2016 ($1,998 Mil) to Jan. 2017 ($4,074 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Mentor Graphics's Enterprise Value for Today is $4,116 Mil.
Mentor Graphics Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for Mentor Graphics's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Mentor Graphics's Market Cap
For the Software - Application subindustry, Mentor Graphics's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Mentor Graphics's Market Cap Distribution in the Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Mentor Graphics's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mentor Graphics's Market Cap falls into.
Mentor Graphics Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Mentor Graphics's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Mentor Graphics (NAS:MENT) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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Mentor Graphics (Mentor Graphics) Business Description
Mentor Graphics is a provider of electronic design automation technology for software and hardware design solutions. It tailors its technologies for manufacturers in a variety of end markets, including communications, consumer electronics, military and aerospace, and transportation industries. Its products enable engineers to overcome complicated electronic design challenges by improving the accuracy of complex designs. The firm generates revenue primarily through licensing its software and hardware products to manufacturers. It derives roughly half of its revenue in North America, with the rest coming from Europe, Japan, and the Pacific Rim countries.
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