自己資本

じこしほん
noun
equity; shareholders' capital
formalbusinessfinanceeconomics
1. equity capital; shareholders' equity; own capital
The portion of a company's funding that does not have to be repaid — paid-in capital plus retained earnings — as opposed to 他人資本(たにんしほん), money raised by borrowing.
自己資本(じこしほん)が増(ふ)えた。
Shareholders' equity increased.
この銀行(ぎんこう)は自己資本(じこしほん)比率(ひりつ)が高(たか)い。
This bank has a high capital adequacy ratio.
借入(かりいれ)に頼(たよ)らず自己資本(じこしほん)で設備投資(せつびとうし)をまかなう方針(ほうしん)だ。
The policy is to fund capital investment out of equity rather than relying on borrowing.

Literally "one's own capital". On a Japanese balance sheet it corresponds broadly to net assets: what would be left for shareholders after all liabilities were settled.

Common collocations

  • 自己資本(じこしほん)比率(ひりつ): equity ratio; capital adequacy ratio
  • 自己資本(じこしほん)利益率(りえきりつ): return on equity (ROE)
  • 自己資本(じこしほん)を充実(じゅうじつ)させる: to strengthen the capital base

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Compare: 他人資本(たにんしほん) (borrowed capital)
Compare: 純資産(じゅんしさん) (net assets)
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