Equity
Equity represents the residual value of a business's assets after all liabilities have been deducted, essentially reflecting the owners' stake in the company. It is a critical component of the balance sheet, providing insight into the financial health, solvency, and funding structure of an organization. Understanding equity is vital for accurate financial reporting, tax planning, and strategic decision-making, as it impacts how a business is capitalized and distributes profits.
Translations
| Language | Code | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| English | en | Equity |
| Svenska | sv | Eget kapital |
| Norsk | no | Egenkapital |
| Dansk | da | Egenkapital |
| Suomi | fi | Oma pääoma |
| Polski | pl | Kapitał własny |
| Română | ro | Capital propriu |
| Magyar | hu | Saját tőke |
| Bahasa Indonesia | id | Ekuitas |
| Tiếng Việt | vi | Vốn chủ sở hữu |
| 日本語 | ja | 資本 |
| 한국어 | ko | 자기 자본 |
Related Terms
Owner equity · Statement of equity · Equity financing · Shareholders equity
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