Equity may refer to:
Finance, accounting and ownership Equity (finance), ownership of assets that have liabilities attached to them Stock, equity based on original contributions of cash or other value to a business Home equity, the difference between the market value and unpaid mortgage balance on a home Private equity, stock in a privately held company The equity method of accounting for large investment interests
Business, justice and law Equity (law), in common law jurisdictions Equity (economics), the study of fairness in economics Educational equity, the study and achievement of population-proportionate group inclusion and credentialing in education Intergenerational equity, equality and fairness in relationships between people in different generations (including those yet to be born) Equity theory, on the relations and perceptions of fairness in distributions of resources within social and professional situations. Employment equity (Canada), policy requiring or encouraging the hiring of disenfranchised minorities Health equity, fairness and justice in health and healthcare
Education and social sciences Social equity
Companies and organizations The word equity is also used in the names of the following companies and organizations:
Companies Equity Industries, an electronics subsidiary of Chiaphua Components Group Equity Music Group, a defunct American country music record label, founded by Clint Black EQ Office, one of the largest owners and managers of office buildings in the United States
Organizations Actors' Equity Association, United States labor union of actors and stage managers American Society of Equity, United States agrarian reform organization Canadian Actors' Equity Association, an association in Canada Equity (British trade union) (formerly British Actors' Equity Association), an association in the United Kingdom Forum Party of Alberta, a defunct political party from Alberta, Canada also known as the Equity Party Transportation Equity Network, American organization advocating equity-based transportation policies
Other Equity, Ohio, a community in the United States In poker strategy, a player's expected share of the pot In backgammon, the average expected value that will be won or lost Brand equity, in marketing, the value built up in a brand Equity (film), a 2016 American film directed by Meera Menon Equity (typeface), also known as Ehrhardt, a font designed by Matthew Butterick Urban forest inequity
See also Equity Bank (disambiguation) Equality (disambiguation) Inequality (disambiguation)