shareholder

Example Sentences

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Leggett & Platt said it will carefully review and evaluate the unsolicited proposal to determine the course of action that it believes is in the best interests of the company and its shareholders.

From The Wall Street Journal

And in a third, prosecutors have alleged that he promoted regulatory decisions favourable to the controlling shareholder of an Israeli telecoms company in exchange for positive coverage by a news website.

From BBC

In “Wall Street,” the most famous moment is when Michael Douglas’s Gordon Gekko tells a shareholder meeting, “Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies often brag about “returning capital” to their shareholders when they repurchase stock.

From MarketWatch

Companies often brag about “returning capital” to their shareholders when they repurchase stock.

From MarketWatch