Slovník pojmů

A company's earnings before interest and taxes. Used to assess operating profitability and compare firms without tax distortions.

Earnings before interest, taxes and depreciation. A metric used to evaluate operating performance and compare firms within a sector.

The recurring phases of economic growth and decline. They have a direct impact on investments, employment, and economic policy.

The psychological factors that shape investment decisions. They include fear, greed, and the urge for quick gains.

The earnings per share metric. Calculated by dividing net profit by outstanding shares, it is used to gauge performance.

Investing that considers environmental, social and governance criteria. It combines returns with positive social impact.

An exchange-traded fund that replicates an index or sector. It offers low costs and high liquidity for investors.

A ratio of enterprise value to operating profit before depreciation. Used to compare company valuations across sectors.

The cutoff date for dividend eligibility. Investors who hold shares before this date are entitled to the next payout.