acronym Flashcards
EV/EBITDA
enterprise value-to-earning before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization
P/E
price-to-earnings
10-K
Annual SEC Filing
10-Q
quarterly SEC Filing
8-K
Current Report
EPS
Earning per Share
ROI
Return on Investment
ROIC
Return on Invested Capital
ROE
Return on Equity
ROA
Return on Assets
SIC
Standard Industrial Classification
NAICS
North American Industry Classification System
BICS
Bloomberg Industry Classification System
LTM
Last Twelve Months
EDGAR
The Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system
TSM
treasury stock method
COGS
cost of goods sold
D&A
Depreciation and amortization
SG&A
Selling, General, and Administrative
EBIT
Earnings before interest and taxes
NOPAT
Net operating profit after taxes
DEF14A
annual proxy statement - typically provides a suggested peer group of companies that is used for benchmarking purposes
PREM14A
Preliminary merger proxy statement
DEFM14A
Definitive merger proxy statement
LBO
leveraged buyout - is a financial transaction in which a company is purchased with a combination of equity and debt, such that the company’s cash flow is the collateral used to secure and repay the borrowed money.