{"id":97444,"date":"2026-05-25T14:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T11:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=97444"},"modified":"2026-05-25T15:01:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T12:01:29","slug":"software-companies-market-cap-drops-26-in-six-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/software-companies-market-cap-drops-26-in-six-months\/","title":{"rendered":"Software Companies&#8217; Market Cap Drops 26% in Six Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The market capitalization of the software sector has decreased by 26% over six months, reaching $1.3 trillion. Meanwhile, amid the AI rally, certain infrastructure players have surged: Bloom Energy&#8217;s shares have gained over 240% in half a year, while Quanta Services and MasTec have seen increases of more than 300% since May 2023. The AI stock boom in the United States has continued since May 2023, when a strong report from Nvidia marked a turning point for the sector. During this period, the American semiconductor index rose by 423.9%, compared to 85.6% for the broader US market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The market capitalization of the software sector has decreased by 26% over six months, reaching $1.3 trillion. Meanwhile, amid the AI rally, certain infrastructure players have surged: Bloom Energy&#8217;s shares have gained over 240% in half a year, while Quanta Services and MasTec have seen increases of more than 300% since May 2023. The AI stock boom in the United States has continued since May 2023, when a strong report from Nvidia marked a turning point for the sector. During this period, the American semiconductor index rose by 423.9%, compared to 85.6% for the broader US market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":97445,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"Software sector's market cap fell 26% to $1.3 trillion; AI stocks surged.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2453],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oneliners"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"2","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"Software sector's market cap fell 26% to $1.3 trillion; AI stocks surged.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97446,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97444\/revisions\/97446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}