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Debt to Equity Ratio

DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...
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Dividend Yields

What is a dividend yield A dividend yield is a measurement of how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its...

David W. Dorman

DefinitionDavid W. Dorman is an American Telecommunications executive and founding partner of Centerview Capital Technology Partners. Dorman is currently Non-Executive Chairman of the Board...

Day Loan

What is 'Day Loan' A temporary transfer of funds from a bank to an individual broker or a brokerage firm that is...

Underinsured Motorist Endorsement

What is 'Underinsured Motorist Endorsement' An added provision or attachment to an automobile insurance policy that provides insurance coverage to the policyholder...

Ultrafast Trading

What is 'Ultrafast Trading' A lucrative and highly competitive method of stock trading that uses special software that works in milliseconds to...

Quality Control

What is 'Quality Control' Quality control is a process through which a business seeks to ensure that product quality is maintained or...

Raw Materials

DefinitionA raw material, also known as a feedstock or most correctly unprocessed material, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished...

Price-to-Book Ratio

The price-to-book ratio, also known as P/B ratio or price-to-equity ratio, is a type of financial ratio which is primarily used to compare the...

Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)

What is a 'Passive Foreign Investment Company - PFIC' A passive foreign investment company (PFIC) is a foreign-based corporation that exhibits either...

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