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Eric Hovde: “Microsoft didn't get to a trillion dollars until 2019. Now…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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2025 Sunwest Bank Economic Forum with Eric Hovde

Published | Video Starts at 31:32

Sold off, and now it's continued to lift. It's a $4 trillion company. It's gone up fourfold since 2018. But then look at Microsoft didn't get to a trillion dollars until 2019. Now they're at 4 trillion in 2025. How about Amazon? They didn't get to a trillion till 20. Now they're almost at 3 trillion. How about Google? Same dynamic. How about Meta? Same dynamic. (31:32–31:40)

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Asserts that Microsoft's market cap increased from $1 trillion in 2019 to $4 trillion.

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