MicroStrategy to Join Nasdaq-100, Strengthening Market Position

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 years ago

MicroStrategy is set to join the prestigious Nasdaq-100 Index. This decision follows a dramatic rise in the company's stock price, driven by its aggressive investments in Bitcoin.

Reasons for Nasdaq-100 Inclusion

Inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 typically brings additional demand for a company's stock as ETFs that track the index adjust their portfolios. MicroStrategy’s stock is set to increase sixfold by 2024, taking its market value to around $94 billion.

MicroStrategy’s Strategy Success

The company began buying bitcoin in 2020 as a strategy to protect its reserves. As of Dec. 8, MicroStrategy held about 423,650 bitcoins, purchased for an average of $25.6 billion. According to recent calculations, this investment is worth about $42.43 billion.

Next Steps and Forecasts

Analysts are banking on MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin strategy, noting that its inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 could pave the way for potential inclusion in the S&P 500 by 2025. The company continues to comfortably buy Bitcoin in the $95,000 to $100,000 range.

MicroStrategy's inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 confirms its leading market position and the success of its Bitcoin investment strategy. Further growth and increased visibility are expected.

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