What is 'Half Stock' Stock sold with a par value half of what is considered standard. Half stock can be either common...
What is a 'Valuation Analysis' A form of fundamental analysis that looks to compare the valuation of one security to another, to...
What is 'IDC Deposits' IDC Deposits Corp. oversees the MMAX (Money Market Account Extra) program which provides depositors with an efficient way...
What is 'Baby Bond' Fixed income securities issued in small denominations, generally with a maximum face value of $5,000. The small denominations...
What is 'Obsolescence Risk' The risk that a process, product or technology used or produced by a company for profit will become...
Definition
The Pareto principle states that, for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. Management consultant Joseph M. Juran...
What is 'QSBS (Qualified Small Business Stock)' A qualified small business stock (QSBS) is simply the stock or share of a qualified...
What is 'Obsolete Inventory'
An obsolete inventory item is defined as inventory that has reached the end of its product life cycle and has not...
What is 'Pacific Exchange - PCX' An exchange network that coordinates the trading of stock options between both institutional and individual investors....
What is 'EBITA'
EBITA is an acronym for earnings before interest, taxes and amortization. To calculate a company's EBITA, start with its earnings before tax (EBT), which...