Capital 1. Financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as cash.
2. The factories, machinery and equipment owned by a business. Investopedia Says: Capital is an extremely vague term and its specific definition depends on the context in which it is used. In general, it refers to financial resources available for use. Related Terms: Capital Appreciation Capital Asset Capital Expenditure - CAPEX Capital Gain Capital Markets Depreciation Net Investment Private Finance Initiative - PFI Small and Midsize Enterprises - SME Speculative Capital |