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net assets

American  

plural noun

  1. the total assets of a business minus its total liabilities.


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At the top end, 15.3 percent have net assets worth $100,000 to $1,000,000, and in the top bracket, 1.5 percent have more than a million dollars.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

That was equivalent to almost 4% of the fund’s net assets as of Dec. 31.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Mutual-fund investor Cathie Wood, who has fielded criticism for her aggressive buying of tech and other stocks, has 17% of her ARK Venture Fund’s net assets in SpaceX as of March 31.

From The Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026

There were roughly $138 billion worth of perpetual BDC net assets as of the fourth quarter.

From Barron's Apr. 7, 2026

The confetti, collapsed balloons and peanut shucks are the net assets of the revival—and these are left for the local managers.

From Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others by Hubbard, Elbert

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