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Quantitative analysis

The process of determining the value of a security by examining ITS numerical, measurable characteristics such as revenues, earnings, Margin, and Market share.

Related Terms: 9 ECU, ITS, Margin, Market, ROC, ROCE, SEC, Share, Term
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