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shareholder

[shair-hohl-der] / ˈʃɛərˌhoʊl dər /
NOUN
stockholder
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He had positive conversations with Behdad Eghbali, Chelsea's co-owner and the majority shareholder of BlueCo, the consortium which owns both the Blues and Strasbourg.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Gavekal analyst Udith Sikand sees a relatively upbeat outlook for the country’s stocks, with continued reforms aimed at improving profitability and shareholder returns with dividends and buybacks.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Prosus, Tencent Holdings’ 700 -1.17%decrease; down pointing triangle largest shareholder, reported higher revenue for fiscal 2026 supported by growth across its businesses and its investment in the Chinese tech giant Tencent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

But with SpaceX, millions of Americans will become owners of a company with a controlling shareholder who has placed himself beyond the reach of board oversight or shareholder votes.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

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

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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