treasury stock
Company's own shares
Treasury stock is shares of a company's own stock that it has repurchased from shareholders and holds rather than retires.
These shares don't pay dividends or carry voting rights while held by the company.
Companies buy back stock to reduce shares outstanding, boost earnings per share, or have shares available for employee compensation plans: The company announced a program to repurchase $500 million in treasury stock.
Buy something back
- reacquisitionGaining back ownership
- buyback programCorporate share reacquisition effort
- outstanding sharesStock held outside treasury
- resaleSecond sale
reissue · open market purchase · tender offer · Dutch auction
Firm funding and investment strategy
- financial strategyPlan for managing money
- shareholder valueEquity investor financial returns
- corporate governanceCompany direction and control
- fiduciary dutyObligation to act loyally
executive compensation · ESOP · SEC filing · capital allocation
Assets-liabilities-equity report
- book valueAsset minus accumulated depreciation
- retained earningsProfits kept by company
- capital accountRecords international asset flows
Current trading price
- acquisition costTotal expense to acquire
- market capitalizationAggregate equity value outstanding
- premiumAdded cost for better
- discountReduced price offered
Having no electoral say
- voting powerElectoral influence strength
- corporate controlBusiness entities wielding power
repurchase
Buy something back
- reacquisitionGaining back ownership
- buyback programCorporate share reacquisition effort
- outstanding sharesStock held outside treasury
resale · reissue · open market purchase · tender offer · Dutch auction
corporate finance
Firm funding and investment strategy
- financial strategyPlan for managing money
- shareholder valueEquity investor financial returns
- corporate governanceCompany direction and control
fiduciary duty · executive compensation · ESOP · SEC filing · capital allocation
balance sheet
Assets-liabilities-equity report
- book valueAsset minus accumulated depreciation
- retained earningsProfits kept by company
- capital accountRecords international asset flows
market value
Current trading price
- acquisition costTotal expense to acquire
- market capitalizationAggregate equity value outstanding
- premiumAdded cost for better
non-voting
Having no electoral say
- voting powerElectoral influence strength
- corporate controlBusiness entities wielding power
- reservesreserve, reserves, bank reserves, cash reserves, fuel reserve
- accounting termsassets, cash, expenses, equity, retained earnings
- stock termsshares, equity, shareholders, share price, ticker symbol
- stocksshares, stocks, equity, share, shareholder
- equityshareholder equity, equity stakes, retained earnings, equity stake, equity investment
- stock ownershipshares, shareholder, shareholders, equity stake, majority stake
treasury stockcorporate debt
Loans owed by companies
liability · debt · obligation · long-term debt · debentures
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