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An operating expense (opex) [a] is an ongoing cost for running a product, business, or system. [1] Its counterpart, a capital expenditure (capex), is the cost of developing or providing non-consumable parts for the product or system.
A professional investor contemplating a change to the capital structure of a firm (e.g., through a leveraged buyout) first evaluates a firm's fundamental earnings potential (reflected by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and EBIT), and then determines the optimal use of debt versus equity (equity value).
In finance, the operating ratio is a company's operating expenses as a percentage of revenue.This financial ratio is most commonly used for industries which require a large percentage of revenues to maintain operations, such as railroads. [1]
Abandonment costs or Abandonment expenditure (ABEX) are costs associated with the abandonment of a business venture.. Abandonment costs traditionally applied to the process of abandoning an under-producing or non-producing oil or gas well.
Capital expenditures are the funds used to acquire or upgrade a company's fixed assets, such as expenditures towards property, plant, or equipment (PP&E). [3] In the case when a capital expenditure constitutes a major financial decision for a company, the expenditure must be formalized at an annual shareholders meeting or a special meeting of the Board of Directors.
The acronym OPEX may refer to: Operating expense; Operational excellence; OPEX (corporation) OPEX (Stock Exchange) This page was last edited on 2 ...
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In the past, companies would issue shares on paper stock certificates and then use the cap table as an accounting representation and summary of share ownership.