Capitalization table
A table showing the capitalization of a firm, which typically includes the amount of capital obtained from each source - long-term debt and common equity - and the respective capitalization ratios. |
Similar financial terms
CapitalizationThe combined sources of capital, consisting of dept capital (liabilities) and equity capital (capital stock and retained earnings).
Market capitalization rate
Expected return on a security. The market-consensus estimate of the appropriate discount rate for a firm's cash flows.
Market capitalization
The total dollar value of all outstanding shares. Computed as shares times current market price. It is a measure of corporate size.
Long-term debt/capitalization
Indicator of financial leverage. Shows long-term debt as a proportion of the capital available. Determined by dividing long-term debt by the sum of long-term debt, preferred stock and common stockholder equity.
Capitalization method
A method of constructing a replicating portfolio in which the manager purchases a number of the largest-capitalized names in the index stock in proportion to their capitalization.
Capitalization ratios
Also called financial leverage ratios, these ratios compare debt to total capitalization and thus reflect the extent to which a corporation is trading on its equity. Capitalization ratios can be interpreted only in the context of the stability of industry and company earnings and cash flow.
Adjustable rate preferred stock (ARPS)
Publicly traded issues that may be collateralized by mortgages and MBSs.
Mortality tables
Tables of probability that individuals of various ages will die within one year.
Acceptable Quality Level (AQL)
Maximum number of defects per 100 pieces that are allowable.
