capital gain

profit that results from a sale of a capital asset, such as stock, bond or real estate, where the sale price exceeds the purchase price
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capital gain

Summary

capital gain has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • capital gain is a type of economic value[2].
  • capital gain is a type of income[3].
  • capital gain is the opposite of capital loss[4].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include economic value[2] and income[3]. capital gain is the opposite of capital loss[4].

Why It Matters

capital gain has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

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  1. 6d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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