Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
common stock — see stock Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. common stock … Law dictionary
common stock — ☆ common stock n. ordinary capital stock in a company without a definite dividend rate or the privileges of preferred stock, but usually giving its owner a vote at shareholders meetings in proportion to the owner s holdings … English World dictionary
Common stock — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond … Wikipedia
common stock — A type of equity or capital representing shares of ownership in a corporation. May or may not receive distributions of corporate income in the form of dividends. Receives the lowest priority for repayment in the event of a corporate liquidation.… … Financial and business terms
Common stock — These are securities that represent equity ownership in a company. Common shares let an investor vote on such matters as the election of directors. They also give the holder a share in a company s profits via dividend payments or the capital… … Financial and business terms
Common Stock — A security that represents ownership in a corporation. Holders of common stock exercise control by electing a board of directors and voting on corporate policy. Common stockholders are on the bottom of the priority ladder for ownership structure … Investment dictionary
common Stock — A share of ownership in a corporation. The owners of common stock normally enjoy voting rights and, ideally, are rewarded for their investment by both *dividends and *appreciation in the market value of the common stock. Common stock is… … Auditor's dictionary
common stock — Shares in a corporation for which dividend payments are calculated on a percentage of net profits and distribution is determined by the board of directors. Holders of common stock usually have voting rights in the elections of directors and on … Business law dictionary
common stock — N UNCOUNT Common stock refers to the shares in a company that are owned by people who have a right to vote at the company s meetings and to receive part of the company s profits after the holders of preferred stock have been paid. [AM, BUSINESS]… … English dictionary
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common stock — In the USA, the equivalent of the ordinary shares in a public company or privately held firm that give the holders voting and dividend rights. Common stock holders are paid after bondholders and the holders of preferred stock in the event of… … Accounting dictionary
