O patrimônio líquido
Example: O patrimônio líquido da empresa cresceu consideravelmente este ano.
Definition
"O patrimônio líquido" refers to the net worth or equity of a company, representing the difference between total assets and total liabilities. It reflects the residual value owned by shareholders after all debts have been paid, indicating the company’s financial health and ownership value.
Etymology
The term "o patrimônio líquido" comes from Portuguese, where "patrimônio" means heritage or assets, and "líquido" means net or clear. The phrase literally translates to 'net assets,' highlighting the concept of assets remaining after liabilities are subtracted, a key concept in finance.
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