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The Q ratio, also known as Tobin's Q, equals the market value of a company divided by its assets' replacement cost. Thus, equilibrium is when market value ...

A fixed-income security is an investment that provides a return through fixed periodic interest payments and the eventual return of principal at maturity.

Free cash flow (FCF) represents the cash a company can generate after accounting for capital expenditures needed to maintain or maximize its asset base.

Financial markets refer broadly to any marketplace where securities trading occurs, including the stock market and bond markets, among others.

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a type of savings account that pays a fixed interest rate on money held for an agreed upon period of time.

Yield is the return a company gives back to investors for investing in a stock, bond or other security.

Compounding is the process in which an asset's earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings.