Top 5 S&P 500 Stocks By Index Weight

In this article we are going to list the Top 5 S&P 500 Stocks By Index Weight. For a detailed coverage of this topic and a more comprehensive look, please head on over to the Top 25 S&P 500 Stocks By Index Weight.

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5. Alphabet Inc A (NASDAQ:GOOGL)

Total market cap (in billions of dollars): 1,668

Google has been the top search engine in the world for around 2 decades. Founded in 1998, the tech company has moved into other areas as well, such as providing cloud computing services.

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