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Examples of stockholder in a Sentence
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Spirit stockholders received approximately $425 million in total prepayments while the merger agreement was in effect.
—Lori Aratani, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2024
According to Vizio, no other stockholder approval is required to complete the transaction.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 Feb. 2024
Trump will also have the power to elect who sits on the board of directors and can potentially block matters that would normally require stockholder approval, including the acquisition of the company.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2024
The semi-annual cash dividend of $0.05 per share is payable on March 29, 2024 to all common stockholders of record as of March 15, 2024.
—Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2024
Fiscal Year 2023 Results: FFO available to common stockholders and Non-controlling OP Unitholders for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $59.2 million, a 3.1% decrease when compared to the year ended December 31, 2022, equaling $1.46 per share.
—Miami Herald, 21 Feb. 2024
The dividend is payable April 1, 2024 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 11, 2024.
—Dividend Channel, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
This deliberate action aims to create an artificially low stock price, which not only harms Gaucho Holdings' stockholders but also provides a gateway for these bad actors to potentially gain significant control over the Company and/or cover any naked short positions.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2024
On 2/12, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share of common stock payable on April 1, 2024, to stockholders of record as of March 1, 2024.
—Joe Cornell, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1753, in the meaning defined above
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“Stockholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockholder. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.
Kids Definition
stockholder
noun
stock·hold·er
ˈstäk-ˌhōl-dər
: an owner of stocks
Legal Definition
stockholder
noun
stock·hold·er
: an owner of corporate stock compare bondholder
stockholding
noun or adjective
More from Merriam-Webster on stockholder
Nglish: Translation of stockholder for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about stockholder
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