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Capitalization ratios
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Capitalization ratiosAlso called financial leverage ratios, these ratios compare debt to total capitalization and thus reflect the extent to which a corporation is trading on its equity.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Leverage
The acquisition of property using a combination of equity and debt financing. The British equivalent term is gearing.
Debt
Money borrowed.
Total
Total is a top French corporation in the field of oil and gas operations, and its estimated market value is 151,130 million US dollars.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Capita Group
Capita Group is a top British corporation in the field of business services and supplies, and its estimated market value is 4,90 million US dollars.
Capital
1) Assets used for the production of profits and wealth. 2) Owner's equity in a business.
Capital account
Net result of public and private international investment and lending activities.
Capital allocation decision
Allocation of invested funds between risk-free assets and the risky portfolio.
CAPITAL AREA Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA is a credit union with head office in AUGUSTA, ME
CAPITAL AREA REALTORS Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA REALTORS is a credit union with head office in ROCKVILLE, MD
CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE is a credit union with head office in MCLEAN, VA
Capital asset
A long-term asset, such as land or a building, not purchased or sold in the normal course of business.
Capital asset pricing model (CAPM)
An economic theory that describes the relationship between risk and expected return, and serves as a model for the pricing of risky securities.
Capital budget
A firm's planned capital expenditures.
Capital budgeting
The process of choosing the firm's long-term capital assets.
Capital Builder Account (CBA)
A Merrill Lynch brokerage account that allows investors to access the loan value of his or her eligible securities to buy or sell securities.
CAPITAL CITY Credit Union
CAPITAL CITY is a credit union with head office in SACRAMENTO, CA
CAPITAL CITY PRESS Credit Union
CAPITAL CITY PRESS is a credit union with head office in BATON ROUGE, LA
CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS Credit Union
CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS is a credit union with head office in ALBANY, NY
CAPITAL Credit Union
CAPITAL is a credit union with head office in MARTINSBURG, WV
CAPITAL EDUCATORS Credit Union
CAPITAL EDUCATORS is a credit union with head office in MERIDIAN, ID
CAPITAL ESTATE
CAPITAL ESTATE is a securities company with code 00193 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 5,000.
Capital expenditures
Amount used during a particular period to acquire or improve long-term assets such as property, plant, or equipment.
Capital flight
The transfer of capital abroad in response to fears of political risk.
Capital forex
Foreign exchange of capital.
Capital formation
Expansion of capital or capital goods through savings, which leads to economic growth.
Capital gain
When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net sales price of the securities and their net cost, or original basis.
Capital gains distribution
A distribution to the shareholders of a mutual fund out of profits from selling stocks or bonds, that is subject to capital gains taxes for the shareholders.
Capital Gains Income STREAMS
Capital Gains Income STREAMS is one of Canada's largest companies.
Capital gains tax
The tax levied on profits from the sale of capital assets. A long-term capital gain, which is achieved once an asset is held for at least 12 months, is taxed at a maximum rate of 20% (taxpayers in 28% tax bracket) and 10% (taxpayers in 15% tax bracket).
Capital gains yield
The price change portion of a stock's return.
Capital goods
Goods used by firms to produce other goods, e.g., office buildings, machinery, equipment.
Capital intensive
Used to describe industries that require large investments in capital assets to produce their goods, such as the automobile industry.
Capital International Indexes
Market indexes maintained by Morgan Stanley that track major stock markets worldwide.
Capital Langenburg, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Langenburg, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Capital lease
A lease obligation that has to be capitalized on the balance sheet.
Capital loss
The difference between the net cost of a security and the net sales price, if the security is sold at a loss.
Capital market
The market for trading long-term debt instruments (those that mature in more than one year).
Capital market efficiency
The degree to which the percent asset price accurately reflects current information in the market place.
Capital market line (CML)
The line defined by every combination of the risk-free asset and the market portfolio. The line represents the risk premium you earn for taking on extra risk.
Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 18,920 million US dollars.
Capital rationing
Placing limits on the amount of new investment undertaken by a firm, either by using a higher cost of capital, or by setting a maximum on the entire capital budget or parts of it.
Capital requirements
Financing required for the operation of a business, composed of long-term and working capital plus fixed assets.
Capital shares
One of two types of shares in a dual-purpose investment company, which entitle the holder to the appreciation or depreciation in the value of a portfolio, as well as the gains from trading in the portfolio.
Capital stock
Stock authorized by a firm's charter and having par value, stated value, or no par value.
CAPITAL STRAT
CAPITAL STR AT is a securities company with code 00497 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 4,000.
Capital structure
The makeup of the liabilities and stockholders' equity side of the balance sheet, especially the ratio of debt to equity and the mixture of short and long maturities.
Capital surplus
Amounts of directly contributed equity capital in excess of the par value.
CAPITAL TRUST Credit Union
CAPITAL TRUST is a credit union with head office in ST. PAUL, MN
Capital turnover
Calculated by dividing annual sales by average stockholder equity (net worth). The ratio indicates how much a company could grow its current capital investment level.
Capital Variable, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Variable, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Capital Xxi Inversiones, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Xxi Inversiones, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
CapitaLand
CapitaLand is a top Singaporean corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 3,850 million US dollars.
Capitalia
Capitalia is a top Italian corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 11,30 million US dollars.
Capitalism
The economic system which permits anyone with money to employ it as he sees fit, on the argument that the greatest collective good is obtained when individuals advance their private interests.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Capitalization method
A method of constructing a replicating portfolio in which the manager purchases a number of the most highly capitalized names in the stock index in proportion to their capitalization.
Capitalization rate
The rate of interest used to calculate the present value of a number of future payments.
Capitalization table
A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios.
Capitalization Weighted Index
A stock index which is computed by adding the capitalization (float times price) of each individual stock in the index, and then dividing by the divisor. The stocks with the largest market values have the heaviest weighting in the index.
Capitalized
Recorded in asset accounts and then depreciated or amortized, as is appropriate for expenditures for items with useful lives longer than one year.
Capitalized interest
Interest that is not immediately expensed, but rather is considered as an asset and is then amortized through the income statement over time. In the context of project financing, interest that is paid by additional borrowing.
Capitol Federal Savings Bank
A United States bank with head office in Topeka, Kansas.
CAPITOL REGION Credit Union
CAPITOL REGION is a credit union with head office in WETHERSFIELD, CT
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Capital turnover
Calculated by dividing annual sales by average stockholder equity (net worth). The ratio indicates how much a company could grow its current capital investment level.
Capitalism
The economic system which permits anyone with money to employ it as he sees fit, on the argument that the greatest collective good is obtained when individuals advance their private interests.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Capitalization method
A method of constructing a replicating portfolio in which the manager purchases a number of the most highly capitalized names in the stock index in proportion to their capitalization.
Capitalization rate
The rate of interest used to calculate the present value of a number of future payments.
Capitalization ratios
Capitalization table
A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios.
Capitalization Weighted Index
A stock index which is computed by adding the capitalization (float times price) of each individual stock in the index, and then dividing by the divisor. The stocks with the largest market values have the heaviest weighting in the index.
Capitalized
Recorded in asset accounts and then depreciated or amortized, as is appropriate for expenditures for items with useful lives longer than one year.
Capitalized interest
Interest that is not immediately expensed, but rather is considered as an asset and is then amortized through the income statement over time. In the context of project financing, interest that is paid by additional borrowing.
Capped style option
A capped option is an option with an established profit cap or cap price. The cap price is equal to the option's strike price plus a cap interval for a call option or the strike price minus a cap interval for a put option.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Leverage
The acquisition of property using a combination of equity and debt financing. The British equivalent term is gearing.
Debt
Money borrowed.
Total
Total is a top French corporation in the field of oil and gas operations, and its estimated market value is 151,130 million US dollars.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Trading
Buying and selling securities.
Equity
1) Ownership interest in a firm. 2) The residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation is at the going trade price. 3) In real estate, dollar difference between what a property could be sold for and debts claimed against it. 4) In a brokerage account, equity equals the value of the account's securities minus any debit balance in a margin account. 5) Shorthand for stock market investments.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Capita Group
Capita Group is a top British corporation in the field of business services and supplies, and its estimated market value is 4,90 million US dollars.
Capital
1) Assets used for the production of profits and wealth. 2) Owner's equity in a business.
Capital account
Net result of public and private international investment and lending activities.
Capital allocation decision
Allocation of invested funds between risk-free assets and the risky portfolio.
CAPITAL AREA Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA is a credit union with head office in AUGUSTA, ME
CAPITAL AREA REALTORS Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA REALTORS is a credit union with head office in ROCKVILLE, MD
CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE Credit Union
CAPITAL AREA TAIWANESE is a credit union with head office in MCLEAN, VA
Capital asset
A long-term asset, such as land or a building, not purchased or sold in the normal course of business.
Capital asset pricing model (CAPM)
An economic theory that describes the relationship between risk and expected return, and serves as a model for the pricing of risky securities.
Capital budget
A firm's planned capital expenditures.
Capital budgeting
The process of choosing the firm's long-term capital assets.
Capital Builder Account (CBA)
A Merrill Lynch brokerage account that allows investors to access the loan value of his or her eligible securities to buy or sell securities.
CAPITAL CITY Credit Union
CAPITAL CITY is a credit union with head office in SACRAMENTO, CA
CAPITAL CITY PRESS Credit Union
CAPITAL CITY PRESS is a credit union with head office in BATON ROUGE, LA
CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS Credit Union
CAPITAL COMMUNICATIONS is a credit union with head office in ALBANY, NY
CAPITAL Credit Union
CAPITAL is a credit union with head office in MARTINSBURG, WV
CAPITAL EDUCATORS Credit Union
CAPITAL EDUCATORS is a credit union with head office in MERIDIAN, ID
CAPITAL ESTATE
CAPITAL ESTATE is a securities company with code 00193 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 5,000.
Capital expenditures
Amount used during a particular period to acquire or improve long-term assets such as property, plant, or equipment.
Capital flight
The transfer of capital abroad in response to fears of political risk.
Capital forex
Foreign exchange of capital.
Capital formation
Expansion of capital or capital goods through savings, which leads to economic growth.
Capital gain
When a stock is sold for a profit, the capital gain is the difference between the net sales price of the securities and their net cost, or original basis.
Capital gains distribution
A distribution to the shareholders of a mutual fund out of profits from selling stocks or bonds, that is subject to capital gains taxes for the shareholders.
Capital Gains Income STREAMS
Capital Gains Income STREAMS is one of Canada's largest companies.
Capital gains tax
The tax levied on profits from the sale of capital assets. A long-term capital gain, which is achieved once an asset is held for at least 12 months, is taxed at a maximum rate of 20% (taxpayers in 28% tax bracket) and 10% (taxpayers in 15% tax bracket).
Capital gains yield
The price change portion of a stock's return.
Capital goods
Goods used by firms to produce other goods, e.g., office buildings, machinery, equipment.
Capital intensive
Used to describe industries that require large investments in capital assets to produce their goods, such as the automobile industry.
Capital International Indexes
Market indexes maintained by Morgan Stanley that track major stock markets worldwide.
Capital Langenburg, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Langenburg, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Capital lease
A lease obligation that has to be capitalized on the balance sheet.
Capital loss
The difference between the net cost of a security and the net sales price, if the security is sold at a loss.
Capital market
The market for trading long-term debt instruments (those that mature in more than one year).
Capital market efficiency
The degree to which the percent asset price accurately reflects current information in the market place.
Capital market line (CML)
The line defined by every combination of the risk-free asset and the market portfolio. The line represents the risk premium you earn for taking on extra risk.
Capital One Financial
Capital One Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 18,920 million US dollars.
Capital rationing
Placing limits on the amount of new investment undertaken by a firm, either by using a higher cost of capital, or by setting a maximum on the entire capital budget or parts of it.
Capital requirements
Financing required for the operation of a business, composed of long-term and working capital plus fixed assets.
Capital shares
One of two types of shares in a dual-purpose investment company, which entitle the holder to the appreciation or depreciation in the value of a portfolio, as well as the gains from trading in the portfolio.
Capital stock
Stock authorized by a firm's charter and having par value, stated value, or no par value.
CAPITAL STRAT
CAPITAL STR AT is a securities company with code 00497 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 4,000.
Capital structure
The makeup of the liabilities and stockholders' equity side of the balance sheet, especially the ratio of debt to equity and the mixture of short and long maturities.
Capital surplus
Amounts of directly contributed equity capital in excess of the par value.
CAPITAL TRUST Credit Union
CAPITAL TRUST is a credit union with head office in ST. PAUL, MN
Capital turnover
Calculated by dividing annual sales by average stockholder equity (net worth). The ratio indicates how much a company could grow its current capital investment level.
Capital Variable, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Variable, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
Capital Xxi Inversiones, SICAV, S.A.
Capital Xxi Inversiones, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.
CapitaLand
CapitaLand is a top Singaporean corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 3,850 million US dollars.
Capitalia
Capitalia is a top Italian corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 11,30 million US dollars.
Capitalism
The economic system which permits anyone with money to employ it as he sees fit, on the argument that the greatest collective good is obtained when individuals advance their private interests.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Capitalization method
A method of constructing a replicating portfolio in which the manager purchases a number of the most highly capitalized names in the stock index in proportion to their capitalization.
Capitalization rate
The rate of interest used to calculate the present value of a number of future payments.
Capitalization table
A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios.
Capitalization Weighted Index
A stock index which is computed by adding the capitalization (float times price) of each individual stock in the index, and then dividing by the divisor. The stocks with the largest market values have the heaviest weighting in the index.
Capitalized
Recorded in asset accounts and then depreciated or amortized, as is appropriate for expenditures for items with useful lives longer than one year.
Capitalized interest
Interest that is not immediately expensed, but rather is considered as an asset and is then amortized through the income statement over time. In the context of project financing, interest that is paid by additional borrowing.
Capitol Federal Savings Bank
A United States bank with head office in Topeka, Kansas.
CAPITOL REGION Credit Union
CAPITOL REGION is a credit union with head office in WETHERSFIELD, CT
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Capital turnover
Calculated by dividing annual sales by average stockholder equity (net worth). The ratio indicates how much a company could grow its current capital investment level.
Capitalism
The economic system which permits anyone with money to employ it as he sees fit, on the argument that the greatest collective good is obtained when individuals advance their private interests.
Capitalization
The debt and/or equity mix that funds a firm's assets.
Capitalization method
A method of constructing a replicating portfolio in which the manager purchases a number of the most highly capitalized names in the stock index in proportion to their capitalization.
Capitalization rate
The rate of interest used to calculate the present value of a number of future payments.
Capitalization ratios
Capitalization table
A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios.
Capitalization Weighted Index
A stock index which is computed by adding the capitalization (float times price) of each individual stock in the index, and then dividing by the divisor. The stocks with the largest market values have the heaviest weighting in the index.
Capitalized
Recorded in asset accounts and then depreciated or amortized, as is appropriate for expenditures for items with useful lives longer than one year.
Capitalized interest
Interest that is not immediately expensed, but rather is considered as an asset and is then amortized through the income statement over time. In the context of project financing, interest that is paid by additional borrowing.
Capped style option
A capped option is an option with an established profit cap or cap price. The cap price is equal to the option's strike price plus a cap interval for a call option or the strike price minus a cap interval for a put option.
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