- Industry: Financial services
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To reinvest earnings in a business rather than pay out them out as dividends. Common practice in high-growth companies.
Industry:Financial services
The assessed value of the taxable property, assets, and income within a specific geographic area.
Industry:Financial services
A loan extended by a bank for a specific purpose. Lines of credit and revolving credit agreements involve by contrast loans that can be used for various purposes.
Industry:Financial services
Stocks with smaller market capitalization, less quality and more risk than blue chip issues that behave differently than larger corporations' stocks.
Industry:Financial services
The tendency of small firms (in terms of total market capitalization) to outperform the stock market (consisting of both large and small firms).
Industry:Financial services
A form of pricing efficiency, that posits that the price of a security reflects all information, whether or not it is publicly available. Related: Weak-form efficiency, semi-strong form efficiency.
Industry:Financial services
A common law standard against which those investing the money of others fiduciaries) are judged.
Industry:Financial services
In the context of finance, the original cost of an asset less depreciation that is used to determine gains or losses for tax purposes. In the context of investments, the price of a stock or bond plus the broker's commission.
Industry:Financial services
