Forbes 500
An annual Listing by Forbes magazine of the Top 500 Public companies in the U.S. ranked by Sales, Asset, earnings, and capitalization.
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10-K,
Active asset,
Allowance for depreciation,
Alternative assets,
Asset,
Asset/equity ratio,
Available assets,
Approved list,
Asset management account,
Accrual of discount,
Amortization of premium,
Asset-backed security,
Asset swap,
At par,
All or any part,
At best,
At call,
Accumulated earnings tax,
Accumulated earnings,
At risk,
Annual return,
Asset acquisition,
Asset class,
Asset financing,
Add-on service,
Abstract of title,
Action to quiet title,
As is,
Assignment to creditors,
Attorney in fact,
Annual mortgagor statement,
Annual Percentage Rate,
Asset-based finance,
Asset-based lending,
Asset conversion loan,
Assignment of mortgage,
A shares,
Asset allocation fund,
Assets under management,
Asset turnover,
At the money,
Across the board,
Additional paid-in capital,
Annual exclusion,
Against the box,
At the bell,
At the close,
At the figure,
At the full,
At the market,
At the opening order,
Automated Pricing and Reporting System,
Away from the market,
Below the line,
Books of final entry,
Books of original entry,
Banking Act of 1933,
Bid-to-cover ratio,
Blue List,
Bureau of Public Debt,
Brought over the wall,
Buying on margin,
Buy on close,
Buy on opening,
Buy the book,
Basic earnings per share,
Balance of payments,
Board of Governors,
Breaking the syndicate,
Bill of exchange,
Bill of sale,
Breach of trust,
By the book,
Business finance companies,
Backdoor listing,
Bulk sales escrow,
B shares,
Buy and write,
Blow-off top,
Breadth-of-market theory,
Beat the gun,
Capital,
Capital appreciation,
Capital asset,
Capital efficiency,
Capital expenditure,
Capital growth,
Capital investment,
Capital liability,
Capital loss,
Capital resource,
Cash asset ratio,
Cash earnings,
Certified Public Accountant,
Cost Of Goods Sold,
Cost of sales,
Central assets account,
Cap,
Capital market,
Capital structure,
Certificate of Participation,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures,
Code of procedure,
Capitalization of income,
Capitalization rate,
Cap rate,
Capital account,
Capital consumption allowance,
Capital formation,
Cost of Living Adjustment,
Cost-of-living index,
Council of Economic Advisers,
Cash and carry trade,
Chasing the market,
Cheapest to deliver,
Chicago Board of Trade,
Cost-of-living rider,
Capital budget,
Capital gains distribution,
Certificate of stock,
Cost of carry,
Certificate of title,
Contract for deed,
Contract sale,
Cancellation of debt,
Certificate of Claim,
Cost of debt capital,
Cost of funds,
Capital appreciation fund,
Contingent deferred sales charge,
C shares,
Class of options,
Close to the money,
Certificate of Occupancy,
Cloud on title,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement,
Capital Asset Pricing Model,
Capital commitment,
Capitalization weighted index,
Cash sale,
Class A Shares,
Class B Shares,
Contributed capital,
Crash of 1929,
Crash of 1987,
Capital gains tax,
Capital loss carryover,
Child and dependent care credit,
Coefficient of determination,
Cup and handle,
Certificate of delivery,
Close a position,
Cornering the market,
Curbs in,
Corporate venture capital,
Days Sales Outstanding,
Deposit in transit,
Date of issue,
Date of payment,
Debt capital,
Dual listing,
Division of Enforcement,
Division of Investment Management,
Division of Market Regulation,
Date of record,
Dividend in arrears,
Desk (the),
Division of labor,
Direct Public Offering,
Doing business as,
Durable Power of Attorney,
Date of maturity,
Debtor in possession,
Debtor-in-possession financing,
Deed of Release,
Deed of Trust,
Discharge of bankruptcy,
Discharge of lien,
Due-on-sale clause,
Deep in the money,
Deep out of the money,
Deed of Surrender,
Department of Housing and Urban Development,
Dogs of the Dow,
Double top,
Double top breakout,
Depth of market,
Earning asset,
Earnings report,
Effective annual interest rate,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit,
Escrowed to maturity,
Either-or order,
Eligible list,
Earnings yield,
E-mini,
Exchange for futures,
Exchange for physical,
Exchange of spot,
Ex-pit transaction,
Exclusive listing,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
Equity capital,
Financial asset,
Financial capital,
First In First Out,
Fixed asset,
Federal Savings and Loan Association,
Flight to quality,
Flow of funds,
Fill or kill,
Front-ending an order,
Forward P/E,
Fully diluted earnings per share,
Factors of production,
Favorable balance of trade,
Fee-for-service,
Forbes 500,
Form 8-K,
Form S-1,
Fortune 500,
Friends and family offering,
Forward sale,
Full faith and credit,
Family of funds,
Fund of funds,
Free and clear,
Free right of exchange,
Gross sales,
G-7,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade,
G-8,
Going public,
Group sale,
Growth and income fund,
Gather in the stops,
Hidden asset,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976,
Hit the bid,
House of issue,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act,
Holder in due course,
Home equity line of credit,
Head and shoulders,
Hammering the market,
Held at the opening,
Holding the market,
Inactive asset,
Intangible asset,
In escrow,
Invested capital,
In-house,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940,
Investment Company Act of 1940,
In line,
Initial Public Offering,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984,
Internal Rate of Return,
Indication of interest,
In intestacy,
Interest rate cap,
In play,
In-process research and development,
I/O strip,
Installment sales contract,
In-service withdrawal,
Imbalance of orders,
In and out,
In sympathy,
In the tank,
Invisible venture capital,
Jointly and severally,
Jumping the gun,
Joint and several liability,
Joint and survivor annuity,
Last In First Out,
Legal list,
Lender of last resort,
Law of one price,
Listing,
Lending at a rate,
Limit-on-close order,
Look-through earnings,
Law of demand,
Law of supply,
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange,
Letter of comment,
Legal assets,
Lifetime cap,
Line of credit,
Loan-to-cost,
Loan-to-value,
Lock-in,
Large cap,
Leading the market,
Listing requirements,
Locked in,
Long-term gain or loss,
Last sale,
Level I quotes,
Market capitalization,
Make a market,
Market on close order,
Mark-to-market,
Multiple Listing Service,
Medium of exchange,
Marginal propensity to consume,
Money at call,
Market cap,
Medium-cap,
Micro cap,
Mid cap,
Net current assets,
Net quick assets,
Net sales,
Net tangible assets,
Noncurrent asset,
Non-financial asset,
Negotiable certificate of deposit,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal,
Notice of Sale,
National Association of Securities Dealers,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system,
Net capital ratio,
Nominal asset,
Normalized earnings,
Net Asset Value,
Notary Public,
Null and void,
Nonperforming asset,
Notice of Default,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts,
Nasdaq Small Cap Market,
Nominal capital,
Off the books,
Other current assets,
Office of Thrift Supervision,
Out-of-favor,
Over-the-Counter,
On-floor order,
On margin,
Or better,
Opinion of title,
On account,
On-the-spot loan,
Out of the money,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance,
On-balance volume,
On close,
On open,
On the opening,
Permanent capital,
Pooling of interests,
Profit and loss statement,
Payment-in-kind security,
Price Value of a Basis Point,
Public bond,
Public offering,
Public purpose bond,
Payment for order flow,
Public limited partnership,
Public Securities Association,
P&L,
Primary earnings per share,
Provision for income taxes,
Public goods,
Public sector,
Public company,
Public offering price,
Power of Attorney,
Preforeclosure sale,
Prioritization of debt,
Plan asset,
Paid-in capital,
Paid-in surplus,
Percent held by institutions,
Private Investment in Public Equity,
Public,
Public equity,
Public ownership,
Perfect capital market,
Preservation of capital,
Point-and-figure chart,
Painting the tape,
Primary listing,
Public book,
Quick assets,
Real asset,
Reports and Records,
Return of capital,
Return on Capital,
Return on Invested Capital,
Return on Total Assets,
Reading the tape,
Regulation D,
Regulation G,
Regulation T,
Regulation U,
Round of funding,
Rules of Fair Practice,
Rate of exchange,
Reciprocal of European terms,
Recast earnings,
Retained earnings,
Retail sales index,
Regulation A,
Right of first refusal,
Right of rescission,
Right to Know,
Regulation Z,
Revolving line of credit,
Right of recourse,
Rule of 78,
Right of redemption,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984,
Return on Capital Employed,
Rate of return,
Real rate of return,
Risk capital,
Sales,
Sales ledger,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses,
SG&A,
Stranded asset,
Sales charge,
Sales fee,
Savings and Loan,
Sight letter of credit,
S&L,
Securities and Exchange Commission,
Segregation of securities,
Sell the book,
Same-store sales,
Standard of living,
Second-to-die insurance,
Summary annual report,
Statute of Limitations,
Sale and leaseback,
Satisfaction of debt,
Staggered board of directors,
Selling the spread,
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees,
Secondary listing,
Small cap,
Stock list,
Selling short against the box,
Shorting against the box,
Short sale rule,
Sales tax,
S Corporation,
Short-term gain or loss,
Subchapter M,
Subchapter S Corporation,
Schedule C,
Securities Act of 1933,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Seek a market,
S&P phenomenon,
Stop and reverse,
Seed capital,
Tangible asset,
Top line,
Total assets,
T-Bill,
Term to maturity,
Take a position,
Trailing P/E,
Total asset turnover,
Tenancy by the entirety,
Truth in Lending,
Tenancy at will,
Top hat plan,
The Street,
Timing the market,
Top-down,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997,
Tax Reform Act of 1986,
Tax Reform Act of 1993,
Tax sale,
Top,
Top out,
Take a bath,
U.S. Government Agency Security,
U.S. Savings Bond,
U.S. Treasury,
U.S. Treasury Bill,
U.S. Treasury Bond,
U.S. Treasury Note,
U.S. Treasury Securities,
Unit of trade,
Unit of trading,
Venture capital,
Venture capital limited partnership,
Working capital,
Watch list,
Waiver of premium,
Working capital loan,
Widow-and-orphan stock,
Wash sale rule,
When, as, and if issued,
X or XD,
Year-To-Date,
Yield to call,
Yield to maturity,
Yield to worst,
Y shares,
Z shares