lockup

Example Sentences

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The firm sold a small amount of stock at the IPO but hasn’t unloaded a share since then despite an expiration of lockup restrictions, Barron’s calculates.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

New stocks often slide as investors wait for analyst coverage, a company’s first earnings report, and for insiders to sell shares after lockup periods expire.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Redondo-Rosales spent six months in federal lockup, McBroom said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

After the sale, GIP will still retain an 11.42% stake in Naturgy, which will be subject to a 90-day lockup period, according to the filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

The main county lockup was miles away in Key West.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen