Tag: valuation
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...
Common Stock
DefinitionCommon stock is a form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security. The terms voting share and ordinary share are also used frequently...
Underlying Asset
What is an 'Underlying Asset'
An underlying asset is the security or commodity underlying a Derivative. The most common type of derivative is a futures...
Outstanding Shares
DefinitionShares outstanding are all the shares of a corporation or financial asset that have been authorized, issued and purchased by investors and are held...
Fair Value
DefinitionIn accounting and in most Schools of economic thought, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a...
Valuation
What is a 'Valuation' Valuation is the process of determining the current worth of an asset or a company; there are many...
EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
In the increasingly complex economy of the modern day, a measure of growth and production has become necessary for all aspects of market activities....
National Association Of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA)
What is 'National Association Of Certified Valuation Analysts - NACVA' A group of business professionals that provide valuation and litigation services for...
Jerry A. Hausman
DefinitionJerry Allen Hausman is the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a notable econometrician. He...
Land Value Tax (LVT)
What is 'Land Value Tax - LVT' A tax on the value of a piece of land. Land value tax inherently makes...