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NAV

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. net asset value.


nav. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. naval.

  2. navigable.

  3. navigation.


NAV British  

abbreviation

  1. net asset value

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Coltman also makes the point that the basis trade in Strategy was popular when it was at a large premium to net asset value, or NAV, and Strategy was issuing common stock to purchase bitcoin.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The fund’s investors approved such a request last year, when the discount to NAV was smaller.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Interval funds also limit their investors’ ability to withdraw cash, but they may offer quarterly redemption gates that are wider than the BDC’s standard 5% of NAV.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

If fund managers can use another fund’s official NAV on their own books even when a holding couldn’t be fully sold at that price, it means the numbers don’t reflect reality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Its shares trade around $11.50, a discount of more than 30% from its year-end NAV of $17.33 a share.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026