Meaning & use
overvalued
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Valued or priced more highly than its true or reasonable worth.
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Analysts warned that the tech stock was overvalued given its weak earnings.
Some economists argue the currency has become overvalued relative to the country's exports.
A note on using this word
In finance, whether an asset is "overvalued" is usually judged against fundamentals like earnings, assets, or comparable market prices.
Words with a similar meaning
overpricedinflated
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Words with an opposite meaning
undervalued
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