Running a business in a comparative market can be difficult. Businesses need to maintain their competitive edge to stay in business. They need to find ways to increase their market power while minimizing losses. One way businesses can achieve these goals is through horizontal integration. It is a simple yet …

If a company has a cash surplus, it can invest the money in various projects or activities. In most cases, the goal is to increase the returns shareholders get from these projects. Sometimes, though, companies may also invest that money in their own shares. Treasury stock is a common concept …

Fundraising is one of the most important aspects of running a successful business. In the startup world, series E, F and G fundings are the most sought-after investment rounds that help companies grow and scale their operations. Understanding how series E, F, and G fundings work is vital to help …

Most assets have a physical existence and help companies in their operations. These fall under tangible assets and are the most common elements of the balance sheet. However, some assets may also be intangible and not have a physical existence. Nonetheless, they are still resources that companies can use for …

Raising capital for a business venture can be a daunting task, but with the right strategy and resources, it can be made much easier. There are certain stages of funding that a business typically goes through before going IPO (Initial Public Offering). These stages are known as Series A, B, …

Companies and organizations use assets to meet their objectives. In most cases, the company and its management control how they use those assets. However, it may not be the case every time. Some organizations may also have restrictions exposed to their funds from various sources. Usually, it is more common …

Free float is an important concept for investors to understand, as it can have a significant impact on the price of a stock. Free float refers to the number of shares that are available to be bought and sold in the public markets without restriction or limitations. It is the …

Capacity utilization is a measure of the extent to which an organization or business is using its available resources, such as production capacity or personnel at any given time. It helps to determine how efficiently a company can produce goods and services about the potential it has for producing those …

A liability is obligation companies accumulate from past transactions and events. This obligation creates an economic outflow of benefits in the future. Practically, liabilities may come in various forms for a company. Two of the two common ones include account and note payable. Both are similar in many aspects. However, …

Maintaining the current position is extremely important for companies to ensure that their operations continue to run smoothly. Most importantly, it is important to identify potential risks and opportunities that exist in the current environment. To achieve that companies need strategies to manage these risks and take advantage of the …