Its shares were last up 0.2% at $337.7, giving it a market capitalization of $4.96 trillion. At a session high of $342.89, Apple's market value stood at $5.036 trillion.

Apple surpasses Nvidia to become the world's most valuable company at $4.92 trillion. Nvidia largest by August 31 at 49.5% YES.

Apple briefly overtook Nvidia as the world's most valuable company with a $4.88 trillion market cap, signaling a shift in how investors price AI

Apple becomes the first U.S. company to hit a $5 trillion market cap. Apple largest by August 31 at 49% YES.