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shareholder

[shair-hohl-der] / ˈʃɛərˌhoʊl dər /
NOUN
stockholder
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In the mid-2010s, he began his international expansion by acquiring a stake in the Spanish sunglasses company Hawkers, becoming its majority shareholder and president in 2016.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

On Sunday, Bloomberg reported that Mark Fischbach, a filmmaker and YouTube personality with nearly 40 million subscribers, had become the GoPro’s biggest shareholder after amassing an 8.5% stake in the company.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

For the targeted annual equity award, 75% of that will be granted in performance-based restricted stock units that vest based on Apple’s total shareholder return relative to other companies in the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Helen of Troy, which sells products such as OXO kitchenware, said at a recent shareholder meeting it has taken measures including trimming its product selection to reduce the impact of higher U.S. tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

He became Avant!’s single largest shareholder; he pressed management for changes.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Fortis shareholders acceptance is also likely to remain limited as Fortis is trading well above the original INR170/share offer price, he reckons.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

It’s a nuclear option, a move without precedent at Volkswagen or the broader German corporate scene, where for years stakeholder capitalism has meant that decisions are driven by consensus among workers, regulators and shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Before implementing the merger, Cirsa will distribute to its shareholders an extraordinary dividend of 262 million euros, or 1.56 euros per share.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Advent agreed to acquire a controlling stake in New Zealand Clinical Research from shareholders including Waterman Capital for about $715 million.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Peugeot has managers and shareholders, but neither do they constitute the company.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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