by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
What is a Whisper Number?A whisper number is the unofficial projections made by financial analysts regarding a company’s financial performance (earnings report) for a given period. It is generally not publicly communicated; rather, it is communicated “whispered” to...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
[cite] Back to:BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE Shoestring Budget Definition “On a Shoestring Budget” refers to a project or task that is attempted with a small budget or minimal capital funding – which is generally insufficient for the proposed...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
[cite] Back to:BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE Company Valuation Method Definition Business valuation is a method of appraising the economic value of a business or company. Financial market players use valuation methods when buying or selling a business. Valuation...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
[cite] Back to:BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE Capital Stock Defined The Capital Stock of a company refers to the total number of preferred and common shares that a corporate entity has issued to Shareholders. This will be some percentage of the total number of shares...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
[cite] Back to:BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE Employee Profit Sharing Plan (EPSP) Employee profit sharing plan (EPSP) or a profit share plan is when a company allocates a share of profits to its employees. An EPSP is generally based upon performance, such as annual...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Finance, Personal Finance, and Valuation Principles
[cite] Back to:BUSINESS & PERSONAL FINANCE Discount Rate (Finance) Definition The term discount rate refers to two very discreet concepts in finance. First, the discount rate refers to the interest rate paid by the commercial banks and other depository financial...
