Also called the maturity value or face value; the amount that an issuer agrees to pay at the maturity date.

Value equal to the face value of a security.

The central value of a pegged exchange rate, around which the actual rate is permitted to fluctuate within set bounds.

The value that appears on the face of a share certificate or a bond. The par value of a share is a fairly arbitrary amount and shares usually trade in the market far above par value. For debt instruments such as bonds, however, par is far more important because it represents the amount to be repaid at maturity. Also known as face value or nominal v [..]

Par value is the face value, or named value, of a stock or bond. With stocks, the par value, which is frequently set at $1, is used as an accounting device but has no relationship to the actual market value of the stock. But with bonds, par value, usually $1,000, is the amount you pay to purchase at issue and the amount you receive when the bond is [..]

The amount of principal of a security that must be paid at maturity. The par value may also be referred to as the “face amount” of a security. Compare: FACTOR BONDS.

The stated, or face, value of a legal claim or financial asset. For debt securities, such as corporate bonds or U. S. Treasury securities, this is amount to be repaid at the time of maturity. For equi [..]

The face value of a stock, assigned by a corporation at the time the stock is issued. The par value is often printed on the stock certificate, but the market value of the stock may be much more than p [..]

A stated legal amount often appearing on preferred stock, bonds, and some common stock.

Definition The nominal dollar amount assigned to a security by the issuer. For an equity security, par value is usually a very small amount that bears no relationship to its market price, except for p [..]

For stocks a random number given to a stock that is issued that is obligated by the registration requirements of particular states. Not all states have a par value for shares.

The value of a loan at the time it is made by the original investor, also known as the 'maturity value' or 'face value'. It is the amount which the issuer will pay back to the curr [..]

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Amount per share set in the ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION of a CORPORATION to be entered in the CAPITAL STOCKS account where it is left permanently and signifies a cushion of EQUITY capital for the protec [..]

the nominal or face value of a stock or bond.

The face value of a bond: the price the issuer promises to pay on its date of maturity.

The face value of a stock or bond.

The nominal or face value of a security.

The face value of a stock or bond when issued. The par value may bear little relationship to a security's current market value.

Face value of a security

Nominal or face value that applies to fixed interest securities and which was formerly attributed also to each share. Prices in excess of a par value are said to be at a premium. Prices below a par value are said to be at a discount.

The par value of a share is the interest in the share capital

The par value is the face value of a share as defined in the company’s bylaws. The par value of Sanofi shares is €2.

A value printed on the face of the security certificate.

A security's nominal face value.

Face value of a share or bond.

Par value is the assigned, or face, value of a legal claim or financial asset. For debt securities, such as corporate bonds or U. S. Treasury securities, this is amount to be repaid at the time of mat [..]

The face value of a bond.

The principal amount of a bond or note due at maturity.

The face value of a stock or bond when issued. The par value may bear little relationship to a security's current market value.

The dollar value assigned to a security by the issuer.

The face value of a stock or bond when issued. The par value may bear little relationship to a security's current market value.

The face value of a stock or bond when issued, which may bear little relationship to the security's current market value.

  The dollar amount assigned to each share of stock when the corporation's charter is approved; used to determine the amount credited to the capital stock account. partnership

The principal amount, or value at maturity, of a debt obligation. It also known as denomination or face value. Preferred shares may also have a par value, which indicates the value of assets each shar [..]

The full face value of a security.

Par value is the amount originally paid for a bond and the amount that will be repaid at maturity. Bonds are typically sold in multiples of $1,000.

The stated minimum value of a share of stock

This is the face value of a security as opposed to its market value. In the case of a bond it represents the principal sum due on maturity.

The stated face value of a stock. Par value shares have no specified face value, but the total amount of authorized capital is set down in the company's charter. Patent

The par value of a loan stock is its face value (also known as its nominal value).

This is the face value of a security as opposed to its market value. In the case of a bond it represents the principal sum due on maturity.

The value of a security when it is issued. For bonds and pref erred stock, par value is equivalent to face value.(2)The official fixed exchange rate between two currencies or between a currency and a specific weight of gold or a basket of currencies.

The face value of a security.

Of a bond, note, or other obligation, the amount agreed to be repaid, exclusive of interest.

In the case of bonds, the amount of principal that must be paid at maturity. Par value is referred to as the face value of the security.

The stated, or face, value of a legal claim or financial asset. For debt securities, such as corporate bonds or U. S. Treasury securities, this is amount to be repaid at the time of maturity. For equi [..]

The stated or face value of a stock or bond. It has little significance for common stocks, however, for bonds it specifies the payment amount at maturity.

A security's nominal face value. Penny Stock:

The nominal price of a share, loan stock or debenture.

Par value, also known a face or principal value, is how much the bondholder will receive at maturity. A $1,000 par value bond will be worth $1,000 when it matures.

Meaningless for regular stocks. For preferreds, par value is the same as the issue price. For bonds, par value is typically $1,000.

The nominal amount assigned to a security by the issuer.

The stated face value of a bond or, in the case of stock, an amount assigned by the company's charter and expressed as a dollar amount per share. Par value of common stock usually has no relation [..]

The amount or value listed on a bill, note, stamp, etc.; the stated value or amount.

The face value of a bond, generally $1,000 for corporate issues, with higher denominations for many government issues. Participant

See nominal value

Also called the maturity value or face value; the amount that an issuer agrees to pay at the maturity date.

Par value, in finance and accounting, means stated value or face value. From this come the expressions at par (at the par value), over par (over par value) and under par (under par value).