The difference between assets and liabilities, such as stockholders’ equity, owner’s equity, or a nonprofit organization’s net assets.
Also used to indicate an owner’s interest in a personal asset. For example, the owner of a $200,000 house with a $75,000 mortgage loan is said to have equity of $125,000.
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