NYTimes: On Tuesday, Apple briefly passed Exxon to become the company with the world’s highest market capitalization. In the afternoon, Apple’s stock hit $366.62, giving the company a market cap of $337.11 billion. At the same time, Exxon’s stock was worth $68.90, giving it a market cap of $337.11 billion.
By the end of the day, the places were reversed, and Exxon had regained it’s title as the world’s most valuable company.