Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)
An Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund traded on stock exchanges that holds assets like stocks, commodities, or bonds and provides diversified exposure to various asset classes with the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of trading close to its net asset value.
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Related Terms
View all termsEarly-Stage Financing
Early-stage financing is the initial capital provided to startups and young companies to help them develop their products and enter the market.
EBITDA
EBITDA, or Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization, is a financial metric used to assess a company’s operating performance by focusing on its profitability from core operations, excluding the effects of capital expenditures and financing costs.
Enterprise Value
Enterprise Value (EV) is a comprehensive measure of a company’s total value, incorporating market capitalization, debt, minority interest, and preferred shares, minus cash and cash equivalents, providing a holistic view of its financial worth, especially useful for assessing acquisition targets.
Event-Driven Strategy
An event-driven strategy is an investment approach that seeks to capitalize on stock price movements resulting from specific corporate events.
Exit Strategy
An exit strategy is a planned approach to selling or liquidating an investment to realize gains or minimize losses.
Exit Valuation
Exit valuation is the estimated financial worth of an investment at the time of its sale or exit from a business venture, influenced by market conditions, company performance, and industry trends.
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