Net asset value, or NAV, represents the value of an investment fund and is calculated by adding the total value of the fund’s assets and subtracting its liabilities. Mutual funds and ETFs use NAV to ...

Net asset value is a measure of a fund's net worth. It's what's left over after you subtract all of a fund's liabilities from its assets. It's similar to shareholder's equity, which you'd find on the ...

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A version of this article was published in the July 2016 issue of Morningstar ETFInvestor. Download a complimentary copy of ETFInvestor here. The exchange-traded fund marketplace is littered with a ...