Rule Breaker Investing Market Cap Game Show: Planes, Steaks & Automobiles
Sep 17, 2025
Join Andy Cross, Chief Investing Officer at The Motley Fool, and Yasser El-Shimy, investment analyst, as they dive into a lively Market Cap Game Show. The duo tackles market caps across a mix of companies—from Texas Roadhouse's sizzling steakhouse success to Alphabet's impressive growth milestone. They also explore exciting sectors like automotive tech with NXP and international travel with Marriott, all while engaging in fun banter. Can you keep up with their market insights and clever guesses?
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Market Cap Is The True Price
- Market capitalization equals price per share times shares outstanding and reveals a company's actual price tag.
- David Gardner uses this math to teach investors to look beyond share price alone.
NXP Guess Surprised The Expert
- Andy guessed NXP's market cap far lower than its actual value.
- David revealed NXPI's market cap was $55.32 billion, surprising Andy.
LKQ Was Bigger Than Expected
- Yasser guessed LKQ much smaller than its actual market cap.
- The host disclosed LKQ's market cap was $8.15 billion, higher than Yasser's range.
