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book value

/ˈbʊk ˌvæljuː/

Traduction: Valeur d'un actif telle qu'elle est inscrite dans les comptes d'une entreprise, généralement calculée comme le coût d'origine diminué de l'amortissement cumulé, de la dépréciation ou des pertes de valeur.

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/ˈbʊk ˌvæljuː/C1formalbusiness
  • frValeur d'un actif telle qu'elle est inscrite dans les comptes d'une entreprise, généralement calculée comme le coût d'origine diminué de l'amortissement cumulé, de la dépréciation ou des pertes de valeur.

The value of an asset as recorded in a company's financial accounts, typically calculated as the original cost minus accumulated depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs.

  1. Accounting valueB2formal

    The value of an asset as recorded in a company's financial statements, typically its original cost minus accumulated depreciation.

    frValeur comptable

    • The company's book value per share has increased this year.
    • We calculated the book value of the machinery after five years of use.
    • Investors often compare book value to market value.
  2. Company net worthB2formal

    The total value of a company's assets minus its liabilities, as shown on the balance sheet.

    frvaleur comptable (nette)

    • The firm's book value is significantly lower than its market capitalization.
    • A high book value can indicate a financially stable company.
    • The accountant reviewed the book value of the corporation.