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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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It is locked in a tight race with ChatGPT maker OpenAI for enterprise customers and investor interest as both head toward public stock offerings as soon as this fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It reported a $59 million loss on $183 million in revenue in 2025—meaning its stock is trading at 32 times its latest annual sales at the IPO price.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

His price target for shares is $97, while Otis stock recently traded for $70.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Netflix’s stock dropped 10% after Q1 guidance missed expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Treasury didn’t ever actually get around to explaining what the crisis was, just that the action was taken in response to Citigroup’s “declining stock price.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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