Glossary

With over 200 terms in both English and French, our M&A Dictionary is designed to help you better understand the key words and concepts related to the sale oe purchase of a business in Canada.

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Net Worth

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In accounting, net worth refers to the difference between a company’s total assets and total liabilities, representing the residual interest of the company’s owners or shareholders. It is a measure of the company’s equity and is also known as “shareholders’ equity” or “owner’s equity.” Net worth provides insight into the financial health of a business and its ability to meet its obligations.

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Synonyms:
Shareholders' equity, Owner's equity

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