stockholder

Example Sentences

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Paramount is appealing directly to Warner stockholders, asking them to sell their shares to Paramount by Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

"Our amended agreement with Netflix is a testament to the board's unrelenting focus on representing and advancing our stockholders' interests," said Samuel Di Piazza, Jr, chair of the Warner Bros Discovery board of directors.

From BBC

Part of Warner’s reasoning for favoring Netflix’s deal has been the fact that its stockholders would retain shares in the portion of the company that the streamer doesn’t buy, giving them access to potential upside.

From The Wall Street Journal

They protected minority shareholders from genuine fiduciary abuse, such as in cases involving self-dealing or extraction of value, but they otherwise showed deference to decisions made by directors and ratified by stockholders.

From Barron's

In this case it will come at the expense of all those pesky stockholders, who seem to think they own the companies.

From MarketWatch