Net Asset Value: A Core Metric Shaping Mutual Funds and ETFs

Graphical representation of a fund's net asset value calculation with assets and liabilities illustrated

“Net Asset Value (NAV) represents the per-share worth of investment funds like mutual funds and ETFs, calculated daily by subtracting liabilities from assets and dividing by outstanding shares. It serves as a benchmark for fair pricing, influences trading decisions, and reflects fund performance amid market fluctuations, with recent examples showing NAV shifts in popular U.S. … Read more