MARKET TO BOOK VALUE Definition

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MARKET TO BOOK VALUE is calculated by dividing the market value (MV) of a company, i.e., the total value of all its outstanding shares, by the value of its tangible assets (TA). Also known as TOBIN RATIO = MV/TA.

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DILUTION is the decrease, weakening, or loss in a financial statement related item. For example, share value may be diluted through the issuance of additional common shares.

O as the fifth letter in a Nasdaq stock symbol indicates that the issue is second class of preferred shares in the company.

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