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What does Shareholder Equity mean?

The residual amount of assets belonging to shareholders after all liabilities have been satisfied, representing the owners' claim on the company's assets.

Shareholder Equity in a sentence
Shareholder equity is calculated by subtracting total liabilities from total assets.

Shareholder Equity in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Eigenkapital der Aktionäre

Das Reinvermögen des Unternehmens aus Sicht der Eigentümer.

French
Capitaux propres
also Fonds propres

Montant des capitaux appartenant aux actionnaires.

Spanish
Patrimonio neto
also Capital contable

Diferencia entre los activos totales y los pasivos totales.

Italian
Patrimonio netto

Il valore contabile dei diritti dei soci sull'attivo sociale.

Common phrases with Shareholder Equity

  • increase shareholder equity
  • dilute shareholder equity
  • calculate shareholder equity

Synonyms and opposites for Shareholder Equity

  • Synonym Net Worth
  • Synonym Net Assets
  • Opposite Total Liabilities

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