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equity

[ek-wi-tee] / ˈɛk wɪ ti /


NOUN
money invested in possession
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BofA expects about 11% annual EPS growth over the next three years and average return on equity of around 25%, supported by financing growth, fee income and cost efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Cynthia Gong, a 2023 graduate in the minor, saw her studies pay off while working in real estate private equity.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Matt Britzman, senior equity analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, called it "another monster set of results," noting that revenue and earnings both topped forecasts.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

As MarketWatch reported earlier, Bank of America’s chief equity strategist expects the U.S. national debt to reach $50 trillion in three years, which could spell more pain for investors in bonds.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Both had worked briefly for the New York private equity firm Golub Associates as grunts chained to their desks, but neither had made actual investment decisions.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The cost of US borrowing easing and the prospect of more Middle East talks provided a much-needed boost to equities.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

In May, Interactive Brokers became the first major U.S.-based brokerage to offer direct trading in Korean equities, a spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

But, based on Morgan Stanley research, inflation is positive for most equities, particularly for cyclical stocks, and when earnings growth has already priced in a recessionary outcome.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

What Nvidia says about its product ramp with the upcoming Rubin platform will be a focus area for investors, Matt Stucky, chief portfolio manager of equities at Northwestern Mutual, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 2026

We may have the law on our side, and we may not; but we certainly have the equities.

From The Real Man by Francis Lynde




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