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Here is a short look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, April 19, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let's dive into the numbers.

1. Apple (AAPL) has a market cap of around $2.96 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -21.3%
2. Microsoft (MSFT) has a market cap of around $2.73 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -12.7%
3. Nvidia (NVDA) has a market cap of around $2.48 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -24.4%
4. Alphabet (GOOG) has a market cap of around $1.85 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -20.2%
5. Amazon (AMZN) has a market cap of around $1.83 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -21.3%
6. Meta Platforms (META) has a market cap of around $1.27 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -14.4%
7. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) has a market cap of around $1.19 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately +14.4%

In comparison, the S&P 500's year-to-date gain is approximately -10.2%.

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