book value

Noun

Meaning

the value at which an asset is carried on a balance sheet; equals cost minus accumulated depreciation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

decline parity fluctuation flurry flutter asking price nominal value par value closing price call value flash price call price asset's price bearish prices bullish prices
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Antonyms

last

Hypernyms

value

Hyponyms

capital stock

Examples

You might be a redneck if... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it. Jeff Foxworthy

As of year-end, the book value had risen to $65.71, while the shares were trading a little over $52 a share. Source: Internet

Assuming no ROE changes, doing a simple back-calculation at current valuations would suggest that the market is implying a 9-10% impairment on the book value of the aircraft after accounting for leverage effects. Source: Internet

Alexion’s acquisition strategy has also allowed them to increase their book value by 42.8% per annum since 2007. Source: Internet

However, the non-agency mREITs trading at deep discounts to book value offer the greatest opportunity for capital gains. Source: Internet

But it’s cheap, selling for less than book value (corporate net worth per share) and 0.26 times revenue. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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