Equity capital represents permanent capital available. It includes shareholders equity, minority interest and reserves.
Investment capital provided by common and preferred stockholders.
Money raised by a business through selling shares in the business.
Another term for ordinary share capital - the owners of the equity capital are collectively the owners of the company. They are the risk bearing shareholders as they benefit from capital growth if the share price rises but bear the highest risk if the company is wound up, as they will be last to receive payment.
The capital in a firm that represents ownership. The difference between the assets and liabilities of a corporation-sometimes called the "net worth."
Capital raised from owners. see also cost of equity capital.
A class of capital issued by a company which gives the holders rights to vote at general meetings of shareholders and by which those holders share in the ultimate financial results of the company, whether profits or losses or loss of capital. Equity capital includes securities convertible into equity or shares
Personal resources. In order to start a business, you have to invest your savings or property. You do it hoping to get a good profit from your personal investments.
Funds belonging to the company or its owners. The capital providers are entitled to a profit share, e.g. in the form of a dividend, in return for making the shareholders'equity available.
The sum of capital from retained earnings and the issuance of stocks.
Ownership interest in a company through share capital
Money invested in a business by owners, stockholders or others who share in profits; distinguished from debt capital.... read full article
Capital raised from owners. In a commercial real estate transaction, an investor also may provide equity capital for a percentage of ownership.
capital, such as shares (or stock), supplied to a firm by its owners(shareholders); the returns received by the owners are not guaranteed but depend on how well the firm does
The owners' share of the company's capital, including share capital, accumulated profits, etc.
Capital raised from owners. In a commercial real estate case, a lender will also provide equity capital for a percentage of ownership.
Money invested by owners or others who share in profits or tax breaks.
The capital provided by the ordinary shareholders, who collectively own the company, and benefit from capital growth if the share price rises, as well as dividends. The equity shareholders have least security, coming last in order of preference if the company is wound up.
Capital invested in a business.
Stockholders' or owners' investments made in an organization.
Money invested by owners who receive a portion of the profits.