BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Current Value
- a ratio indicating the amount by which current assets exceed current liabilities
Additional Resources
- FASB weighs accounting changes. (Financial Accounting Standards Board; current value in security and loan reporting)(includes related article)
- Shift to Current Value in Security and Loan Reporting Foreseen Shift to Current Value in Security and Loan Reporting Foreseen
- Research articles 1993-06-01
- Letter To Stockbroker Requesting Current Value Of Portfolio
- This letter requests an analysis from your stockbroker regarding the current value of your stock portfolio.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Are Current Commodity Prices as High as Compared with Previous Years?
- Arie Goren submits: There was a lot of talk this year about the dramatic rise of the price of food, which caused strong protests, demonstrations and even strikes around the world, and about the surge in oil price, which in turn caused a significant change in the behavior of users...
- External links 2008-08-18
- Nothern Racing shares dive as bid comes in under current value
- Shares in Northern Racing tumbled yesterday after the company announced a takeover approach [pound]15m short of its current market value. The company said it had "granted a short period of exclusivity" to an unnamed bidder at "no more than 200p a share" which would value the group at...
- Research articles 2007-04-12
- GULF STATES: $20,500 CURRENT PER CAPITA INCOME.
- According to Al-Sharq newspaper (October 14, 2007), a recently publicized study by the Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research estimates the current value of the per capita average income in the Arabian Gulf States at $20,500. These states are ranked in the 27th position in the world...
- Research articles 2007-10-16
- Value-Based Purchasing: A Review of the Literature
- The white paper asserts that with dramatic increases in health care costs, and growing concerns about the quality of health care services, policymakers and experts are seeking ways to redesign the health care system. Recent initiatives have shown that public and private purchasers might play a role in these efforts...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- How Will Rate Changes Affect My Bond's Current Value?
- This calculator shows the current price of a bond given the market interest rate that you enter. It also shows how the price of your bond changes with a change of 2 percentage points in interest rates in either direction. Bond prices and interest rates move in opposite directions: If...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Newell Rubbermaid Stock - Not a Value Play
- Barel Karsan submits: In our new "Brand Product Company" series, we investigate companies with good brand recognition products and search for current value plays.Newell Rubbermaid (NYSE: NWL) is a manufacturer and marketer of quite an assortment of consumer brand name products (check them out!). The company works on a...
- External links 2008-08-14
- How Will Rate Changes Affect My Bond's Current Value?
- This tool shows the current price of a bond given the market interest rate that you enter. It also shows how the price of your bond changes with a change of 2 percentage points in interest rates in either direction. Bond prices and interest rates move in opposite directions: If...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Countrywide Financial Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Miller from Friedman, Billings, Ramsey. Please go ahead. Paul Miller - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Thank you very much. Angelo, you've been through a lot of these different cycles out there and this doesn't seems to be...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-24
- Lexmark: Solid Value Play Under $18
- H.J. Huney submits: I’ll admit that I’m a sucker for deep value stocks. When I spot a stock that appears to be selling well below its intrinsic value and seems to offer extremely favorable risk-reward prospects, I get giddy. Is that wrong? I hope not, because it feels so right....
- External links 2009-06-12
- Forget Volatility, AM Castle Could Be a Value Play
- Saj Karsan submits: For all intents and purposes, AM Castle CAS is a volatile stock. The stock is down 70% in the last year, but is also up 100% in the last two months. It is not unusual for this stock's value to fluctuate by more than 5% in a...
- External links 2009-05-01
- Futura Reminds Current Trustees of Tree Island: Scare Tactics Won't Rebuild Unitholder Value; New Leadership Will
- The Futura Corporation ("Futura") today responded to the repeated efforts of the Current Trustees of Tree Island Wire Income Fund ("Tree Island" and the "Fund") to deflect attention from the Current Trustees' failure to protect and generate unitholder value: - Fund units lost 80% of their value in less...
- Research articles 2008-02-21
- Assessing Enterprise Value
- Enterprise value is an indication of what a company is worth, in the eyes of the financial markets. Essentially, it's market capitalization plus debt – hence some people's interpretation of enterprise value as its theoretical takeover price. However, it's calculated on a logical, not a theoretical, basis.Enterprise value enables individual...
- Articles 2007-05-31
- Assessing the Current Price of a Bond
- The current price of a bond is the amount investors are prepared to pay for it, which in practice will be somewhere between the bid price and the asking price.Investors can check current prices to gauge how much a particular bond might cost them. They can also track changes in...
- Articles 2007-10-09
- GSI Group: Promising Value Play
- Barel Karsan submits: Benjamin Graham wrote about "net-net value plays" as situations where a company's current assets minus all liabilities the result is called net current asset value or NCAV is worth more than the current market capitalization of the stock. If the value of current assets is accurately...
- External links 2008-10-05
- INSEAD: Shareholder Value Maximization Misunderstood
- The Find: Many blame an excessive focus on maximizing shareholder value for the implosion on Wall Street, but one INSEAD professor argues that the real problem is the failure to fully understand exactly what shareholder value maximization means in the first place. The Source: Comments by Theo...
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- Apple's Current Valuation Is Still Reasonable
- Turley Muller submits: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) $162.83- Despite Apple shares rising more than 100% from its 2009 low of $78, the stock still appears to be attractively valued especially as a long-term holding. Using cash-flow and non-GAAP earnings, AAPL trades at less than 15x on a trailing 12-month basis. Since...
- External links 2009-08-12
- Determining The Fair Value Of Financial Instruments Under IFRS In Current Market Condition
- The objective of this paper is to enhance awareness of the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards IFRS in relation to the determination of fair value of financial assets and financial liabilities and related disclosures in the context of current market conditions. This paper highlights those aspects of existing IFRS...
- White papers 2007-12-13
- Determining Your Value Inside Your Company
- "Just pay me what I'm really worth!" That, of course, is not what you would say to a current or prospective employer, but it is what everyone is thinking—especially when asked, "What are your salary expectations if we offer you this job?" New job or possible promotion, it's hard to...
- Articles 2007-10-04
