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Understanding shareholder equity

  • Equity is used as capital raised by a company, which is used to buy assets, invest in projects, and fund operations.
  • Investors typically look for equity investments as it provides a greater opportunity to share in the profits and growth of a company.
  • Equity represents the value of an investor's stake in a company and is represented by their portion of the company's shares.
  • Owning stock in a company gives shareholders the potential for capital gains and dividends.

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