shareholder
Example Sentences
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“This is a big bet. These pay packages will not be realized unless Meta achieves massive future success, benefiting all of our shareholders,” a Meta spokesman said.
Companies are focusing more on profits and returning cash to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, while a weaker yen helps boost earnings for exporters.
From Barron's
Earlier this week, in his annual letter to shareholders, Fink said the boom in artificial intelligence risked widening inequality, with only a small number of firms and investors seeing the benefits.
From BBC
He also said that under private-equity ownership, both companies have paid out significant sums via dividend recapitalizations, a type of transaction in which a company borrows money and pays it back to their shareholders.
Transfer agents keep records of investors, issue and cancel ownership certificates, facilitate dividend payments and mail annual reports to shareholders.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.