market value
noun
: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
determining the car's market value
The house sold below market value.
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Target’s stock plummeted by approximately $27.27 per share within the month of February, erasing $12.4 billion in market value.
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Karen R. King, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The benchmark index has shed $3.66 trillion in market value since Trump was inaugurated, according to Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
To put it in perspective: That 8% slide translates to roughly $3 trillion in lost market value.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2025
The company has lost more than $600 billion in market value.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
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Karen R. King, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
The benchmark index has shed $3.66 trillion in market value since Trump was inaugurated, according to Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indices.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2025
To put it in perspective: That 8% slide translates to roughly $3 trillion in lost market value.
—Catherine Baab, Quartz, 29 Apr. 2025
The company has lost more than $600 billion in market value.
—Julia Shapero, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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