treasury stock

noun

Issued stock of an incorporated company held by the company itself.

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treasury sharesreacquired stock

Meanings

nountreasury stock (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessIssued stock of an incorporated company held by the company itself.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounstock that has been bought back by the issuing corporation and is available for retirement or resale; it is issued but not outstanding; it cannot vote and pays no dividends

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treasury sharesreacquired stock
Broader

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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