The value of an asset based on the price that would be paid for it if it were sold at a certain time.
after a wildly successful IPO last week, the company is the talk of the town with a market valuation to match
Example sentencesExamples
The advent of the Internet resulted in several giddy gold rush years, in which companies that couldn't boast a cent of earnings saw their market valuations soar.
To justify a market valuation of £75b, I think GSK needs to deliver profits of around £6b.
At the top are several large companies with market valuations of billions of dollars.
More cash means more pressure for speedy growth and acquisitions while the money's available and market valuations are high.
On a single day in mid-October the CEO saw his company's stock lose a whopping $55 billion in market valuation.
Definition of market valuation in US English:
market valuation
noun
Finance
The value of an asset based on the price that would be paid for it if it were sold at a certain time.
after a wildly successful IPO last week, the company is the talk of the town with a market valuation to match
Example sentencesExamples
To justify a market valuation of £75b, I think GSK needs to deliver profits of around £6b.
At the top are several large companies with market valuations of billions of dollars.
On a single day in mid-October the CEO saw his company's stock lose a whopping $55 billion in market valuation.
The advent of the Internet resulted in several giddy gold rush years, in which companies that couldn't boast a cent of earnings saw their market valuations soar.
More cash means more pressure for speedy growth and acquisitions while the money's available and market valuations are high.