{"id":255323,"date":"2024-05-16T20:44:17","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/?p=255323"},"modified":"2024-05-16T20:44:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T20:44:17","slug":"what-is-meant-by-par-value-of-common-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/what-is-meant-by-par-value-of-common-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"What is meant by par value of common stock?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\nThe par value of common stock refers to the nominal or face value assigned to each individual share of stock issued by a company. It is the minimum price at which a share can be sold when initially offered to investors.<\/p>\n

The par value of common stock is the minimum price at which a share can be sold when initially offered to investors.<\/b><\/p>\n

The par value acts as a baseline or starting point for the valuation of a company’s stock. In many jurisdictions, companies are legally required to assign a par value to their stock at the time of issuance. However, it is important to note that the par value has little significance in determining the true market value of a stock.<\/p>\n

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