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  2. Mark-to-market accounting - Wikipedia

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    Simple example If an investor owns 10 shares of a stock purchased for $4 per share, and that stock now trades at $6, the "mark-to-market" value of the shares is equal to (10 shares * $6), or $60, whereas the book value might (depending on the accounting principles used) equal only $40.

  3. Par value - Wikipedia

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    The par value of stock has no relation to market value and, as a concept, is somewhat archaic. [when?] The par value of a share is the value stated in the corporate charter below which shares of that class cannot be sold upon initial offering; the issuing company promises not to issue further shares below par value, so investors can be confident that no one else will receive a more favorable ...

  4. Face value - Wikipedia

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    As bonds approach maturity, actual value approaches face value. In the case of stock certificates, face value is the par value of the stock. In the case of common stock, par value is largely symbolic. In the case of preferred stock, dividends may be expressed as a percentage of par value. The face value of a life insurance policy is the death ...

  5. Share (finance) - Wikipedia

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    The denominated value of a share is its face value, and the total of the face value of issued shares represent the capital of a company, [3] which may not reflect the market value of those shares. The income received from the ownership of shares is a dividend. There are different types of shares such as equity shares, preference shares ...

  6. Fair value accounting and the subprime mortgage crisis

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    In 2006, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) implemented SFAS 157 in order to expand disclosures about fair value measurements in financial statements. [3] Fair-value accounting or "Mark-to-Market" is defined by FAS 157 as "a price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date".

  7. Growth vs. value stocks: How to decide which is right for you

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    A value stock is any share of a company that is trading at a level that’s perceived to be lower than its intrinsic value, and thus, there may be value to be found.

  8. Stock statement - Wikipedia

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    A stock statement is a business statement that provides information on the value and quantity of stock-related transactions.This statement describes how much stock was purchased at what value and when, and is a matter of accounts and finance supplied by the cash credit account holder (e.g. a private limited company) to banks providing loans at a regular interval.

  9. Valuation (finance) - Wikipedia

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    An appropriate capitalization rate is applied to the excess return, resulting in the value of those intangible assets. That value is added to the value of the tangible assets and any non-operating assets, and the total is the value estimate for the business as a whole. See Clean surplus accounting, Residual income valuation.