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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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If enacted, the law would go into effect in January 2028 to give manufacturers time to use up current stock and adjust packaging and ingredients as they see fit, Berman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The stock is up 20% so far in 2026, and remains very popular among analysts with fifty or so contributing recommendations and forecasts to FactSet, and all but one recommending either overweight or buy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Energy executives sold stock worth $1.4 billion in the first quarter on the back of a historic shock to the world’s crude supplies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Recent performance data demonstrates that private equity has underperformed conventional stock portfolios, with annualized returns of 5.8% from 2022 through the first three quarters of 2025 compared to the S&P 500’s 11.6% return.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Irian wrinkled her forehead, dredging through her stock of learning.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell