New Delhi, July 18 -- Apple (AAPL) overtook Nvidia (NVDA) on Friday, July 17, 2026, to reclaim the title of the world's most valuable publicly traded company. Nvidia's stock slid 3.5% in a single trading session, erasing roughly $173 billion in market value. Apple's market capitalization reached $4.88 trillion, edging above Nvidia's $4.86 trillion, the first time Apple has held the top position in more than a year as Wall Street rotates from AI chipmakers toward consumer-facing AI companies.

NEW YORK - For the first time in more than a year, Apple again holds the crown.

The iPhone maker overtook Nvidia on Friday to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company, after Nvidia's stock fell 3.5% in a single session, erasing rough...