constituent
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That’s the term investors use to describe the market’s tendency to value a diversified company lower than it might price the company’s constituent parts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
Additionally, Honeywell International HON -2.52%decrease; down pointing triangle , a constituent on the index, is spinning off its aerospace business in a deal that’s expected to be completed June 29.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
“But she has shown up for those groups and worked hard in that regard on these constituent service issues that have mattered. And that’s real. You can’t take that away from what she’s done.”
From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026
The constituent, a young man with autism, also matched with a verified account on Tinder.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
They constantly shifted configuration, some expanding by swarming over their neighbors, others imploding when their constituent villages seceded and joined other polities.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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