# Terminal Value In quantitative finance, the terminal value of a [financial asset](financial-asset.md) is the [present value](present-value.md) of its [income](income-cashflows.md) at a future point in time (called the *horizon*) of all future cash flows can be estimated. See also [present value](present-value.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.