stockholder

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In January, Kraft flagged in a regulatory filing that Berkshire, its biggest stockholder, could sell nearly all of its 325.6 million shares of the food company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

“Our 2026 and long-term guidance—which represents sustained, accelerated revenue growth and margin expansion—reflected the Board’s confidence in our ability to enhance stockholder value,” the CoStar spokesperson said.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Netflix said the change “simplifies the transaction structure, provides greater certainty of value for WBD stockholders, and accelerates the path to a WBD stockholder vote.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

These advisory firms emerged during the 1980s as a stockholder reaction to the mayhem of leveraged buyouts and proxy battles taking place during the Gordon Gekko era on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026

“I’ll get a job as a runner at the Exchange, then a clerk. I’ll become a stockholder and then a proper merchant, and then I’ll make my fortune.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo