The accounting value or "book value" of your company's assets – or even the company itself – probably differs from the market value, and the difference may be significant. The distinction between the ...

See the affect appraisal capital has on company balance sheets when asset appraisals exceed book values, and explore its ...

As Accounting Coach reports, book value can have two definitions in accounting. The first defines the liquidation value of a firm as in bankruptcy liquidation. Book value can also refer to the ...

In recent Danger Zone reports, we’ve highlighted how P/E ratios and return on equity (ROE) mislead investors. This week, we’re looking at another metric that leads would-be value investors astray ...

The return on equity and its more expansive variant, the return on invested capital, measure what a company is making on the capital it has invested in business, and is a measure of business quality.

Here are some common methods of measuring the value of an investment. When evaluating which investments to add to or subtract from your portfolio, one factor that might influence your decision is ...

We’re now in the homestretch of our four-part marathon explanation of the real truth about the 14 myths listed at the end of this story. We’ve previously debunked the first 11 and now turn to the ...

The recent market turbulence caused by COVID-19 led to a rush for liquidity, dislocating the short end of the credit markets, particularly commercial paper and short duration structured securities. It ...

In recent Danger Zone reports, I’ve highlighted how P/E ratios and return on equity (ROE) mislead investors. This week, I'm looking at another metric that leads would-be value investors astray. Price ...

When evaluating which investments to add to or subtract from your portfolio, one factor that might influence your decision is whether a particular stock, bond or fund seems like a good value. But ...