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

However, at a lower leverage ratio, Discovery Global would have a higher market value — to the point where the Netflix terms plus the Discovery Global valuation would exceed $30/share, according to an analysis by Wall Street firm MoffettNathanson. —Todd Spangler, Variety, 17 Dec. 2025

Genuine questions about the pace of spending has fueled steep stock-price slides from CoreWeave and Oracle, which together have lost $400 billion in market value, about 40%, since mid-October. —Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 Dec. 2025

Between 2023 and 2025, CalVet leased 12 units to its employees below market value. —William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 13 Dec. 2025

Moore’s market value rose quickly after the transfer and playing uptick. —Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025

Rhymes for market value

• eigenvalue
• undervalue

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