Financial — Market Cap Treemap
Treemap visualizing market capitalization weights across companies in a financial group.
Template details
- financial
- market-cap
- treemap
- sizing
When to use this template
This visualization effectively highlights the relative contribution or size of individual components within a larger group. It allows analysts to quickly identify dominant entities, assess concentration, and understand the proportional distribution of a key metric across various categories. An analyst would reach for it to gain an immediate visual understanding of 'who's big' and 'who's small' in a defined universe.
- Hierarchical or categorical data with a quantitative sizing metric.
- Datasets where relative proportions and part-to-whole relationships are critical.
- Positive, non-zero values for the quantitative sizing measure.
- Data with a moderate number of distinct categories or leaf nodes (e.g., 20-200).
- Cross-sectional data or snapshots at specific points in time.
- Understanding the composition of a total value across multiple dimensions.