return on stockholders' equity

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• equity — Justice administered according to fairness as contrasted with the strictly formulated rules of common law. It is based on a system of rules and principles which originated in England as an alternative to the harsh rules of common law and which… …   Black's law dictionary

• equity — Justice administered according to fairness as contrasted with the strictly formulated rules of common law. It is based on a system of rules and principles which originated in England as an alternative to the harsh rules of common law and which… …   Black's law dictionary

• Equity — Represents ownership interest in a firm. Also the residual dollar value of a futures trading account, assuming its liquidation at the going market price. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * equity eq‧ui‧ty [ˈekwti] noun equities… …   Financial and business terms

• equity — The value of a futures trading account with all open positions valued at the going market price. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary Ownership interest in a firm. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Also, the residual dollar value ( residual value) of… …   Financial and business terms

• return on equity — Accounting. the amount of profit computed by dividing net income before taxes less preferred dividends by the value of stockholders equity, usually expressed as a percentage. Abbr.: ROE * * * …   Universalium

• return on equity — Accounting. the amount of profit computed by dividing net income before taxes less preferred dividends by the value of stockholders equity, usually expressed as a percentage. Abbr.: ROE …   Useful english dictionary

• Equity — 1. A stock or any other security representing an ownership interest. 2. On a company s balance sheet, the amount of the funds contributed by the owners (the stockholders) plus the retained earnings (or losses). Also referred to as shareholders… …   Investment dictionary

• Return on common stock equity —   An equity s earnings available for common stockholders calculated as a percentage of its common equity capital.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …   Energy terms

• Cost Of Equity — In financial theory, the return that stockholders require for a company. The traditional formula for cost of equity (COE) is the dividend capitalization model: A firm s cost of equity represents the compensation that the market demands in… …   Investment dictionary

• Debt/Equity Ratio — A measure of a company s financial leverage calculated by dividing its total liabilities by stockholders equity. It indicates what proportion of equity and debt the company is using to finance its assets. Note: Sometimes only interest bearing,… …   Investment dictionary

• History of private equity and venture capital — The history of private equity and venture capital and the development of these asset classes has occurred through a series of boom and bust cycles since the middle of the 20th century. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub… …   Wikipedia