Equity
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Definition:
The term equity can mean one of the following:
- A representation of ownership interest in a company in the form of stock or other security.
- In accounting, equity represents the owners' interest on assets held by a company after all liabilities are deducted.
- Equity (stocks) is one of the three major asset classes, with bonds and cash being the other two.
- In real estate, equity is the value of a property after deducting the owner's mortgage balance.
Related Concepts:Balance Sheet
Book Value
Capital
Negative Equity
Shareholder's Equity
Stock Option
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