Top 10 Companies Now Worth More Than All Gold Ever Mined
- Jul 14
- 1 min read
The world's top 10 most valuable companies cumulatively have surpassed the total gold reserves in valuation.
How big are the world’s largest companies, really?
For centuries gold has been the world’s ultimate store of value. But is it anymore?

Here’s a very interesting analysis.
The combined value of the world’s top 10 companies by market cap has crossed $28.7 trillion, surpassing the market capitalisation of gold, $28.0 trillion.
Seems like for the first time ever, human innovation is surpassing the world’s favourite shiny metal.
Here are the detailed rankings of companies that are cumulatively worth more than gold:
NVIDIA: $4.9 trillion
Apple: $4.7 trillion
Alphabet: $4.3 trillion
Microsoft: $2.9 trillion
Amazon: $2.7 trillion
TSMC: $2.2 trillion
SpaceX: $1.8 trillion
Broadcom: $1.8 trillion
Saudi Aramco: $1.7 trillion
Meta: $1.7 trillion
Note: Gold’s valuation is calculated by multiplying current gold price ($4,035/ ounce) with the world’s above ground reserves. Accounting for variation in sources, Market cap of gold is est. $22.4 tn to 33.7tn. Gold market price and companies current market cap is based on data as of July 13, 2026.
Also read: Ranked: Most Valuable Industry [June 2026]











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