Margin of safety

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The difference between the intrinsic value of a stock and its market price.
  2. 2
    the margin required in order to insure safety wordnet
  3. 3
    The strength of a business measured by the amount of income earned above the break-even point.
  4. 4
    The difference between a therapeutic dose of a medication and a toxic dose.
  5. 5
    The ratio of the strength of a structure to the requirements placed on that structure.