market value

noun

: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something

determining the car's market value

The house sold below market value.

Examples of market value in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As the stakes mount, CNBC Pro screened for stocks in the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq exceeding $1 billion in market value, with the highest positive correlation with bitcoin over a 60-day period starting mid-November. —Samantha Subin, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024

UnitedHealthcare's parent company has a market value of $562 billion, which towers over health insurance peers such as Cigna, Humana, CVS Health, Elevance and Centene. —NBC News, 5 Dec. 2024

The parent company has also reached an agreement to acquire agency Football Division Worldwide, which, when complete, will place the new firm among the top 10 worldwide in market value, according to Transfermarkt figures. —Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 4 Dec. 2024

Spotrac has pegged the right-handed slugger's market value at six years and $174 million. —Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024

Kids Definition

market value

noun

: a price at which both buyers and sellers are willing to do business

Legal Definition

market value

noun

1

: the price at which a buyer is ready and willing to buy and a seller is ready and willing to sell

2

: market price sense 1