A market situation where in spite of the increase in the cost of production, the price does not change. For example, a business that is worried about increasing prices as […]

The variation in the prices of goods and discounts depending on the order size.

A price floor determined by the government to protect the interests of important producers that are crucial to the stability of the nation (farmers), from wide fluctuations in the prices […]

A small time investor who must simply bid on the price offered.

The level at which the order value becomes eligible for a discount or additional charges such as shipping.

The method that determines and provides a valid comparison of the firm’s book value to the prevalent market price .

Undervalued and Overvalued stocks are determined by stock analysts by using the price to book ratio. Firms that have a significant proportion of fixed assets are also valued using the […]

It is the product of the Issuer’s cash flow for the last fiscal year and the stock’s market capitalization .

The most prevalent indicator of the valuation of a share. It provides an insight of the premium placed on the stock by the stockmarket and classifies it stocks on their […]

The prediction by security analysts and investors on the company’s earning expectations, that is determined based on an analysis of past growth. Stocks with a high potential for growth that […]

It is the product of the company’s revenue per share and the price per share of the firm’s shares.

It is the product of the sales revenue of the firm per share and the market price of the company’s shares. It is regarded to be a superior indicator of […]

The market situation wherein the buyer and the seller are aware of the value of the product, without the intervention of a middle man.

A market situation of such a nature persists when two competitor’s trying to get a stronghold of the market, do so by reducing prices progressively. This stops, atleast on a […]

An index wherein the value of the index is affected proportionally to the market price of the share of the constituent stocks.

The maximum permissible price that is determined by regulation. Originally implemented in the UK, it was used to set the maximum price of private network utilities. Various factors such as […]

An indicator of the undervaluation or overvaluation of a stock. It is the product of earnings per share and the price of one single share.

A companies value based on previous earnings. It is used to evaluate performance and decide stock prices. AKA multiple.

When market and accounting values are compared to asses the possibility of have over or under valued an company. Potential profits can be lost of this is not done.

The detailed breakdown of the price of all the components used to make an assembled product that included their unit and total price.

An item that is of a very high value or very expensive is considered to be pricey.

The determination of the selling price of a product that takes into account the average cost of production and the perception of the product’s value in the eyes of the […]

An agreement that sets the criteria on how the contractor has determined the prices during a specified period. The data and comparisons that were utilized are also documented.

The agreement between a customer and the contractor that is used to determine the price or cost of reimbursement.

A department of a firm that has its own overhead accounts and is authorized to negotiate prices in terms of the contracts performed.