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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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As part of the proposed deal, UMG would merge with Ackman’s investment firm, Pershing Square Capital Management, and the company’s stock listing would be relocated from Amsterdam to the New York Stock Exchange.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Pershing Square said in a statement on Tuesday that its cash-and-stock offer was worth an estimated 30.40 euros a share, a 78% premium to UMG’s stock price as of Monday’s close.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

A stock screen is based on a limited number of data points and should be used as part of your own investment research.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

This would value the total consideration package of cash and stock estimated to be worth €30.40 per share, a 78% premium to UMG’s stock price.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

On October 29 of 1929, the stock market crashed.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson