reinvestment
Plowing profits back
Reinvestment is putting money back into something that generated it.
Dividends can be reinvested in the stock that paid them; profits reinvested in a business fund its growth.
The term implies a cycle—returns flow back to their source rather than being withdrawn: The company's reinvestment in research kept it competitive.
A reinvestment rate is the return earned on reinvested funds.
Profits paid to shareholders
- capitalWealth used for investment
- returnsProfits from investments
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- compoundCombined into one
earnings · gains · profits · principal · securities · stocks · bonds · interest
Systematic development of mind
- skillsLearned competencies
- self-improvementEnhancing oneself deliberately
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
learning · development · growth · health · wellness · certification · upskilling · knowledge
Increase in scope
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- equipmentTools for a task
- facilitiesProvided spaces and equipment
- R&DCreating new products
modernization · upgrade · capacity · operations · workforce · technology · machinery · production
Restoring vigor or vitality
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- urban renewalRevitalizing decayed city areas
- housingDwellings or protective covering
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
schools · development · economic · local · redlining · gentrification · empowerment · zones
dividends
Profits paid to shareholders
compound · earnings · gains · profits · principal · securities · stocks · bonds · interest · appreciation
education
Systematic development of mind
- skillsLearned competencies
- self-improvementEnhancing oneself deliberately
- careerLifelong occupational pursuit
training · learning · development · growth · health · wellness · certification · upskilling · knowledge · time
expansion
Increase in scope
- infrastructureBasic physical systems
- equipmentTools for a task
- facilitiesProvided spaces and equipment
R&D · modernization · upgrade · capacity · operations · workforce · technology · machinery · production · development
revitalization
Restoring vigor or vitality
- neighborhoodsResidential districts of towns
- urban renewalRevitalizing decayed city areas
- housingDwellings or protective covering
infrastructure · schools · development · economic · local · redlining · gentrification · empowerment · zones · grants
- financebank, CFO, banks, controller, finance
- investingstocks, stock, bonds, shares, portfolio
- urbanizationcity, urban growth, metropolis, urban sprawl, suburbanization
- wealth buildingsavings, fortune, returns, riches, millionaire
- bootstrappingself-funded, self-funding, sweat equity, startup funding, solopreneur
- investment taxescapital gains, capital gains tax, dividends, capital losses, capital loss
reinvestmentwithdrawal
Act of taking away
divestment · extraction · disinvestment · capital flight · spending
reinvestmentliquidation
Selling assets for cash
cashing out · divestiture · harvesting · wind-down · exit