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Vocab 08

Financial Literacy

TermDefinition
Income Statement financial document that focuses on a company's revenues and expenses during a period, to measure profitability
Dividend the distribution of corporate profits to its shareholders
Market Index used to measure the movement and performance of market segments. 3 Most Popular in the U.S. : Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq
S&P 500 The Standard and Poors index features 500 leading U.S. publicly traded companies
Earnings Per Share Company's profit divided by the # of shares of common stock. Represents companies profitability.
Asset Resource with economic value. Owned by individual or cooperation. In the future it can generate or be traded for cash.
Secondary Market Investors exchange or trade with each other rather than the company. Trades drive price toward actual value.
Liability AKA debt. Sum of money a person or a company owes someone else.
Revenue AKA sales. Money received from normal business operations.
Primary Market stocks and bonds are sold to public for the first time. Sold through I.P.O. (initial price offering). Businesses receive an influx of capital.
Stock Sector large grouping of companies with similar business activities
Dow Jones Industrial Average a market Index that tracks 30 large, publicly owned, blue chip companies trading on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq
Balance Sheet a snapshot of what a company owns and owes. Includes amount invested by shareholders.
Capital anything with value or benefit to the owner. Usually associated with cash for investment purposes... like expansion.
P/E Ratio used by investors to determine the relative value of a company's shares in an apples-to-apples comparison. CURRENT SHARE PRICE / Earnings per share.
Equity amount of money a shareholder (owner) would receive if all assets were sold after paying off liabilities
Broker individual or firm that acts as an intermediary between investors
Market Capitalization AKA Market Cap, total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock. TOTAL # OF SHARES X Current share price
Retained Earnings amount of net income (profit) left over for the business after paying dividends to shareholders
Angel Investor a high net worth individual. Provides capital (for small startups or entrepreneurs) in exchange for ownership equity
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