fair market value

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Recent Examples of fair market value Because alternative minimum tax exposure is driven largely by the spread between exercise price and fair market value, lower prices can substantially reduce the tax cost of beginning the long-term holding period. Anastasia Atamanchuk, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026 After July 2034, based on the performance of the NFL assets, Disney may have the right to reacquire the NFL’s interest in ESPN in exchange for a 10-year security at 70% of the then-fair market value of the NFL’s interest in ESPN. Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 July 2026 Lower courts ruled against the Pungs, and the justices likewise resisted the idea that compensation should be based on the home’s fair market value. Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 23 June 2026 Voluntary buyout programs can also be effective in helping low-income homeowners relocate from risky properties – if those programs offer fair market value, meaningful relocation support and timely implementation. Ivis García, The Conversation, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for fair market value
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Noun
  • Over Buffett’s tenure, Berkshire’s market value grew by an average annual rate of 19%, greatly outpacing the broader market.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Not only did management have to make a handful of subtractions, but every key RFA has signed above market value.
    Shayna Goldman, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The two payment apps together account for nearly 85% of UPI transactions by value and 81% by volume, as per a report by Indian brokerage Ambit Capital.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The expert questioned the practical value of effectively unlimited onboard electricity.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • If 50,000 students received an account throughout the entire 2026-27 school year, the cost would be more than $367 million.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
  • While cost is an important factor, service reliability and the availability of spare parts are also important considerations for truck carriers, and overhauling an entire fleet is a major investment.
    Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026

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“Fair market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fair%20market%20value. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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