[ELI5] If Apple is a trillion dollar company, why isn’t the owner of Apple a trillionaire?

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[ELI5] If Apple is a trillion dollar company, why isn’t the owner of Apple a trillionaire?

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theoretically, the owners of apple are trillionares. It’s just that there are hundreds of thousands, possibly millions of owners. Shareholders are the owners of apple, and anyone can buy shares (which is the same as owning a portion of the company).

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