shareholders'

Stock owners' possessive

Shareholders' is the possessive form of shareholders, indicating something belonging to or associated with multiple owners of company stock.

It appears in phrases like shareholders' meeting, shareholders' equity, or shareholders' rights.

The apostrophe after the s marks possession by a plural group: The shareholders' vote determined the merger's fate.

ownership

equity

Impartial treatment or ownership value

voting rights · portfolio · investment · capital · securities · ownership interest · common stock · preferred stock · vested · certificated

legal

rights

Justified claims to freedoms

fiduciary duty · liability · litigation · injunction · remedy · breach · settlement · damages · standing · complaint

financial

returns

Profits from investments

  • valueImportance or price
  • wealthAbundance of valuable resources
  • profitGain exceeding expenditure

loss · distribution · payout · yield · book value · market capitalization · liquidity · appreciation · depreciation · reinvestment

corporate

meeting

Gathering for discussion

board · proxy vote · quorum · fiduciary · disclosure · governance · bylaw · motion · chairperson · minutes

Opposites
corporate stakeholder interest

shareholders'management's

Of those in charge

employees · workers · labor's · creditors · bondholders

creditor vs. equity holder

shareholders'creditors

Those owed payment

bondholders · debtholders · lenders · lienholders · banks

corporate control/governance

shareholders'management's

Of those in charge

executives · directors · board's · officers · administration's

Phrases
Family

shareholder, shareholders

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