Microsoft's valuation eclipsed Apple's numerous times during that ascent, but Apple's current market capitalization of $2.5 trillion now puts it comfortably ahead of Microsoft's valuation of $1.8 trillion.
Both tech giants' market caps blew past the $1 trillion mark over the past few years. Microsoft's valuation eclipsed Apple's numerous times during that ascent, but Apple's current market capitalization of $2.5 trillion now puts it comfortably ahead of Microsoft's valuation of $1.8 trillion.