holding value
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In the field of financial economics, Holding value is an indicator of a theoretical value of an asset that someone has in their portfolio. It is a value which sums the impacts of all the dividends that would be given to the holder in the future, to help them estimate a price to buy or sell assets.{{cite web |url=http://www.investorwords.com/15432/holding_value.html |website=Investor Words |title=Holding Value |accessdate=20 June 2018}}
Expression
The following formula gives the holding value (HV) for a period beginning at i through the period n.
: where
div = dividend
r = interest rate (of the money if it is kept at the bank; e.g., 0.02 or 2%)
i = the period at the beginning of the estimation
n = the last period considered in the window of future dividends.
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