common stock
common stock noun: shares of an ownership interest in the equity of a corporation or other entity with limited liability entitled to dividends, with financial rights junior to preferred stock and liabilities.
Noun
common stock (countable and uncountable, plural common stocks)
- Shares of an ownership interest in the equity of a corporation or other entity with limited liability entitled to dividends, with financial rights junior to preferred stock and liabilities.
- Common stocks are trading below preferreds in these bad times.
- The company's common stock is a bargain.
- Synonyms:
- equity share, ordinary share
common stock meaning in Tagalog
common stock in Tagalog
- share of ownership, junior to preferred stock
- karaniwang sapi
Synonyms of common stock
Forms of common stock
| plural | common stocks |
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Questions about common stock
- What does common stock mean?
- Common stock means shares of an ownership interest in the equity of a corporation or other entity with limited liability entitled to dividends, with financial rights junior to preferred stock and liabilities.
- What is common stock in Tagalog?
- Common stock in Tagalog is karaniwang sapi. See Common stock meaning in Tagalog.
- What part of speech is common stock?
- Common stock is a noun.
- What is the plural of common stock?
- The plural of common stock is common stocks.
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