InvestingAnswers Financial Dictionary
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- W-2 Form
- W-4 Form
- W-8 Form
- W-9 Form
- W-Shaped Recovery
- Wage Assignment
- Wage Earner Plan
- Wage Execution
- Wage Expense
- Wage Garnishment
- Wage-Price Spiral
- Wage-Push Inflation
- Waiting Period
- Waiver
- Waiver of Demand
- Waiver of Exemption
- Waiver of Notice
- Waiver of Premium Rider
- Waiver of Subrogation
- Wal-Mart Effect
- Walk-Away Lease
- Wall of Worry
- Wall Street
- Wallflower
- Wallpaper
- Walmart Effect
- Walras's Law
- War Chest
- Warm Card
- Warning Bulletin
- Warrant
- Warrant Premium
- Warranty
- Warren Buffett
- Wash
- Wash Sale
- Wash Trading
- Wash-Out Round
- Wasting Asset
- Watch List
- Water Damage Clause
- Water ETF
- Water Rights
- Watered Stock
- Waterfall Concept
- Waterfall Payment
- Wave
- Weak Currency
- Weak Dollar
- Weak Form Efficiency
- Weak Hands
- Weak Longs
- Weak Shorts
- Wealth
- Wealth Management
- Wedding Warrant
- Weighted
- Weighted Average
- Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
- Weighted Average Market Capitalization
- Wells Notice
- Whipsaw
- Whisper Number
- White Knight
- Wholly Owned Subsidiary
- Wide Economic Moat
- Widow and Orphan Stock
- Wildcat Drilling
- Will
- Williams %R
- Wilshire 5000 Index
- Window Dressing
- Wire Room
- Wire Transfer
- Withdrawal Penalty
- Withholding
- Withholding Allowance
- Withholding Tax
- Work in Process (WIP)
- Working Capital
- Working Capital Loan
- Working Ratio
- World Bank
- World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Write-Down
Undervalued describes a security for which the market price is considered too low for its fundamentals. Some metrics used to evaluate whether a security is undervalued are P/E ratio, growth potential, balance sheet health, etc. It is the opposite of overvalued.



