Understanding Hidden Values
Companies that have assets on their balance sheet, but the values of those assets aren't accurately reflected, are considered to have hidden value. As part of an investor's fundamental analysis…
Accounting Considerations for Senior Debt
Also known as a Senior Note, Senior Debt consists of a company's outstanding loans collateralized by the business' assets. As the name implies, Senior Debt holders are the first claimants…
Accounting for Net Charge Offs
When it comes it understanding a net charge-off (NCO), it's the difference between any recovery of delinquent debt and gross charge-offs a business sees in a defined accounting time frame.…