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Box (BOX) stock, explained like you're 5
Box trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BOX. It is a mid cap company in the prepackaged software industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 5 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- BOX
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Prepackaged Software
- Size
- Mid cap, about 5 billion dollars
Is Box a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Box is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Box makes money
- Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
- Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
- Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves BOX stock
- How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
- New product launches and customer wins.
- Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
In the news lately
- BOX Stock Draws Street Cheer Post Upbeat Q2, Improved Outlook But UBS Wants Additional Proof That Recent Momentum Can Sustain (Stocktwits)
- Why Box Stock Is An 'Underappreciated AI Winner' And BofA's Top Pick (Investor's Business Daily)
- Box Has a $350 Million Free Cash Flow Machine. Is BOX Stock Finally Getting the Credit It Deserves? (Yahoo Finance)
- Paul Tudor Jones says 2027 could be a really challenging year for the stock market (CNBC)
- Box, Inc. $BOX Stock Sold by Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH (MarketBeat)
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Questions about Box stock
What does Box do?
Box trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BOX. It is a mid cap company in the prepackaged software industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 5 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Box?
Box trades under the ticker BOX on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Box's market cap?
Box is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5 billion dollars.
How does Box make money?
Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves BOX stock?
How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
How can I follow BOX stock every day?
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.