listed company
Publicly traded business
A listed company is one whose shares are traded on a public stock exchange.
To become listed, a company must meet the exchange's requirements for financial disclosure, market capitalization, and corporate governance.
Tesla became a listed company in 2010.
Also called a publicly traded company.
Largest equities market
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- London Stock ExchangeUK's primary securities marketplace
- Tokyo Stock ExchangeJapan's primary securities market
- trading floorExchange transaction area
delisting · opening bell · closing bell · electronic trading
Units of company ownership
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- tickerInformal term for heart
- stock priceMarket value per share
- common stockBasic corporate ownership units
preferred stock · outstanding shares · share buyback · stock split · dilution · float · market price · trading volume
Legally formed as company
- entityIndependent existing thing
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
- multinationalOperating across multiple countries
subsidiary · firm · business · corporate structure · legal person · charter · board of directors · articles of incorporation
Collected works or assets
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- capital gainsProfit from asset sales
- blue-chipFinancially stable and reputable
- growth stockShare valued for appreciation potential
value stock · index fund · ETF · mutual fund · institutional investor · retail investor · analyst · rating
First stock market sale
- going publicLaunching a stock offering
- underwriterOne who assumes financial risk
- roadshowTraveling promotional presentation
- offering priceSeller's requested payment amount
Stock market regulator
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- prospectusFormal investment disclosure document
- 10-KMandatory yearly SEC filing
quarterly report · insider trading · audit · Sarbanes-Oxley · fiduciary duty · transparency · regulatory body · securities law
Using big letters properly
- market capTotal equity value
- small-capLow market capitalization
- valuationAssessment of monetary worth
- bullishExpecting market gains
bearish · bull market · bear market · volatility · liquidity · index · S&P 500 · Dow Jones
NYSE
Largest equities market
- NASDAQElectronic securities exchange
- London Stock ExchangeUK's primary securities marketplace
- Tokyo Stock ExchangeJapan's primary securities market
trading floor · delisting · opening bell · closing bell · electronic trading
shares
Units of company ownership
- equityImpartial treatment or ownership value
- tickerInformal term for heart
- stock priceMarket value per share
common stock · preferred stock · outstanding shares · share buyback · stock split · dilution · float · market price · trading volume · shareholder
incorporated
Legally formed as company
- entityIndependent existing thing
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
- conglomerateCorporation spanning many industries
multinational · subsidiary · firm · business · corporate structure · legal person · charter · board of directors · articles of incorporation · registered
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- capital gainsProfit from asset sales
- blue-chipFinancially stable and reputable
growth stock · value stock · index fund · ETF · mutual fund · institutional investor · retail investor · analyst · rating · price target
initial public offering
First stock market sale
- going publicLaunching a stock offering
- underwriterOne who assumes financial risk
- roadshowTraveling promotional presentation
SEC
Stock market regulator
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- disclosureAct of revealing information
- prospectusFormal investment disclosure document
10-K · quarterly report · insider trading · audit · Sarbanes-Oxley · fiduciary duty · transparency · regulatory body · securities law
capitalization
Using big letters properly
- market capTotal equity value
- small-capLow market capitalization
- valuationAssessment of monetary worth
bullish · bearish · bull market · bear market · volatility · liquidity · index · S&P 500 · Dow Jones · FTSE
listed companyprivate company
Business without public shareholders
privately held company · private corporation · sole proprietorship · partnership · limited partnership
listed companynonprofit organization
Mission-focused entity, not profit-seeking
charity · NGO · cooperative · government agency · social enterprise
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