# Fundamental Value In quantative finance, the fundamental value is the [present value](present-value.md) of all expected future net [income-cashflows](income-cashflows.md) to the asset calculated via discounted cash flow valuation. See also [present value](present-value.md), [terminal value](terminal-value.md) and [financial asset](financial-asset.md). ## References 1. Grinold, Richard C., and Ronald N. Kahn. Active portfolio management: Quantitative theory and applications. Probus, 1995. 1. Wilmott, Paul. Paul Wilmott introduces quantitative finance. John Wiley & Sons, 2007.