Balance Sheet

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning

A Balance Sheet is a financial statement that shows a company’s assets, liabilities, and equity.

Definition

It provides a snapshot of financial position on a specific date.

Sections

  • Assets
  • Liabilities
  • Shareholder equity

Purpose

Helps understand company stability and financial strength.

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