net worth
Definition
Value of a firm's to its owners (stockholders/shareholders) as shown on its balance sheet. It is the sum of the issued share capital, retained earnings, and capital gains. Also called net value.
net worth is in the Accounting & Auditing and Banking, Commerce & Finance subjects.
net worth appears in the definitions of the following terms:
net value,
total debt to net worth,
return on equity (ROE),
balance sheet method of computing taxable income,
current liabilities to net worth ratio,
regulatory capital,
solvency ratios,
capital turnover,
reserves,
financial statement
and
net worth appears in the other terms: sales to net worth ratio, pre-tax return on net worth, fixed assets (net) to net worth ratio, tangible net worth
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