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Net Investment Income Per Share
Definition: Income received by an investment company from dividends and interest on investments less administrative expenses, divided by the number of outstanding shares.
Net Lease
Definition: A lease arrangement under which the lessee is responsible for all property taxes, maintenance expenses, insurance, and other costs associated with keeping the asset in good working condition.
Net Operating Loss Carrybacks
Definition: The application of losses to offset earnings in previous years.
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards
Definition: Application of losses to offset earnings in future years.
Net Operating Losses
Definition: Losses that a firm can take advantage of to reduce taxes.
Net Operating Margin
Definition: The ratio of net operating income to net sales.
Net Parity
Definition: Antithesis of gross parity.
Net Period
Definition: The period of time between the end of the discount period and the date payment is due.
Net Position
Definition: The value of the position subtracting the initial cost of setting up the position. For example, if 100 options where purchased for $1 each and the option is currently trading for $9, the value of the net position is $900 - $100 = $800.
Net Present Value (NPV)
Definition: The present value of the expected future cash flows minus the cost.
Net Present Value Of Future Investments
Definition: The present value of the total sum of NPVs expected to result from all of the firm's future investments.
Net Present Value Of Growth Opportunities
Definition: A model valuing a firm in which net present value of new investment opportunities is explicitly examined.
Net Present Value Rule
Definition: An investment is worth making if it has a positive NPV. Projects with negative NPVs should be rejected.
Net Proceeds
Definition: Amount received from the sale of an asset after deducting all transaction costs.
Net Profit Margin
Definition: Net income divided by sales; the amount of each sales dollar left over after all expenses have been paid.
Net Quick Assets
Definition: Cash, marketable securities, and accounts receivable less current liabilities.
Net Realized Capital Gains Per Share
Definition: Capital gains realized by an investment company minus any capital losses divided by the total number of the company's outstanding shares.
Net Sales
Definition: Gross sales less returns and allowances, freight out, and cash discounts allowed.
Net Sales Transaction
Definition: Refers to over-the-counter trading. Securities deal in which the quoted prices include commissions (i.e., OTC); looked at another way, the buyer and seller do not pay fees or commissions in addition to the print or quotation prices.
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