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Book value equals a company's total assets minus liabilities, mirroring shareholder equity. Investors use book value per share (BVPS) to assess capital risk and potential liquidation value.

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Stock ownership represents a fractional share in a company, generally conferring voting rights and potentially dividend income. The P/E ratio, calculated by dividing the stock price by the earnings ...

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