3. Market Value:
Market Value = Market Price of the share
This is the market price of a share. The market value of the entire equity of a company is termed as market capitalization and is computed as market price per share multiplied by total number of outstanding shares. The market value of a share depends upon host of factors like the expected performance of the company, market sentiments and liquidity, among others.
Example:
Market price of XYZ is trading at Rs. 100 a share.
How to Analyse:
Market price of a stock is a relative measure & it changes every 5 seconds depending on how liquid a stock (number of people trading). It’s updated on most websites on a daily basis, while on most Investing websites you can even see them updating live during market hours.
