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growth stocks

growth stocks is the plural of growth stock.

Meaning of growth stock

Noun

growth stock (plural growth stocks)

  1. A corporate equity investment instrument which usually does not pay substantial dividends but which increases in value as the company grows, reinvesting its profits, and which typically appeals to investors who have a long-term perspective.
    • Those lucky investors who years ago put $20,000 into International Business Machines, or a similar growth stock, and have seen it soar to $500,000 today, do have some problems.1960 December 5, “Investment: Capital-Gains Stall”, in Time

Questions about growth stocks

What is growth stocks the plural of?
Growth stocks is the plural of growth stock.

Words near growth stocks in the dictionary

  1. growth ring
  2. growth rings
  3. growth spurt
  4. growth spurts
  5. growth stock
  6. growth stocks
  7. growth-retarding
  8. growthful
  9. growthier
  10. growthiest
  11. growthiness

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