VinFast's Market Cap Skyrockets With 20% Stock Surge, Securing Third Position After Tesla And Toyota
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Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast's shares surged 20% in the U.S. market, making it the third largest automaker by market capitalization globally, after Tesla and Toyota. Despite not being fully operational in the U.S., the EV boom has prompted a buying frenzy among individual investors. VinFast, which was listed on the Nasdaq in mid-August, overtook the market cap of General Motors and Ford Motor on its first trading day.

August 29, 2023 | 4:35 am
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VinFast's shares surged 20% in the U.S. market, making it the third largest automaker by market capitalization globally.
The surge in VinFast's shares is due to the EV boom, which has prompted a buying frenzy among individual investors. Despite not being fully operational in the U.S., the company's market cap has skyrocketed.
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Toyota is the second largest automaker by market capitalization globally.
Despite the surge in VinFast's shares, Toyota remains the second largest automaker by market capitalization globally.
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RELEVANCE 50
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Tesla remains the largest automaker by market capitalization globally.
Despite the surge in VinFast's shares, Tesla remains the largest automaker by market capitalization globally.
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RELEVANCE 50
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VinFast overtook the market cap of Ford Motor on its first trading day.
VinFast overtook the market cap of Ford Motor on its first trading day, which could potentially impact Ford Motor's stock price.
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VinFast overtook the market cap of General Motors on its first trading day.
VinFast overtook the market cap of General Motors on its first trading day, which could potentially impact General Motors' stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 50