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Finance GlossaryNon-Cyclical Stocks
Non-Cyclical Stocks
Definition of Non-Cyclical Stocks
Non-Cyclical Stocks are shares of companies whose performance is relatively stable regardless of economic ups and downs. These businesses provide essential goods or services, so demand remains steady even during slow economic periods, making such stocks less volatile than cyclical stocks.
Related Terms
Comparable Company Analysis
Comparable Company Analysis (CCA) is a method used to evaluate a company’s value by comparing its essential metrics like EBIT, EBITA, and more with other companies.
The underlying assumption of CCA or “Comps” is that publicly traded companies from the same sector or industry will have similar metrics that are comparable.
The underlying assumption of CCA or “Comps” is that publicly traded companies from the same sector or industry will have similar metrics that are comparable.
Capped Style Option
Capital is the total amount of money that a trader can use to buy and sell securities. There are variations of the term, the most common one is “starting capital”. This is the amount of money a trader starts their journey with.
Negative Working Capital
Negative Working Capital refers to a situation where a company’s short-term assets are lower than its short-term liabilities. This implies the business is using supplier credit or advance payments to run its operations. Although it may suggest cash pressure, in certain business models, it can reflect operational efficiency.
Future Trading
Futures trading is the buying and selling of futures contracts on a recognized exchange or over the counter. Futures contracts are derivatives that oblige a trader to buy or sell the underlying security at a predetermined price and date.
Trading futures is possible for equity shares, commodities, currencies, as well as interest rates. Those who trade futures are generally classified as speculators or hedgers.
Speculators trade futures to make a profit. Hedgers delve into futures trading to manage risk, which simply means protecting themselves from unfavorable movements in the market.
Trading futures is possible for equity shares, commodities, currencies, as well as interest rates. Those who trade futures are generally classified as speculators or hedgers.
Speculators trade futures to make a profit. Hedgers delve into futures trading to manage risk, which simply means protecting themselves from unfavorable movements in the market.
All Or None Order
An all or none order is an instruction to execute the entire order or none of it. For example, you place an order for 1000 shares with a contingency that it should be an all or none order.
If so, then the order will be not executed if 999 shares are available. The order will only go through if 1000 shares are available. Otherwise, the order will be canceled.
If so, then the order will be not executed if 999 shares are available. The order will only go through if 1000 shares are available. Otherwise, the order will be canceled.
Deferred Tax
The term deferred tax in a financial statement is used to refer to future tax payments in the case of temporary differences, a situation where an asset or liability on the balance sheet is realised but is taxable in the future.
Common examples of deferred tax include line items such as employee bonus or PF contributions, depreciation of fixed assets, net losses, and others.
Common examples of deferred tax include line items such as employee bonus or PF contributions, depreciation of fixed assets, net losses, and others.
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