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The Warrants cannot be exercised until their terms have been approved by the Company's stockholders at a stockholders' meeting.
—Sacramento Bee, 28 May 2024
The Reverse Stock Split will affect all common stockholders uniformly and will not alter any stockholder's percentage interest in the Company's equity.
—Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
An Ellison transaction probably would trigger shareholder lawsuits, despite Skydance’s efforts to quell the brewing rebellion by sweetening the deal with a $3-billion cash infusion and by earmarking money for nonvoting stockholders, which would lower Redstone’s take.
—Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024
Several stockholders, including Tesla’s biggest retail shareholder, have expressed their opposition to reapproving the package, which was struck down by a judge in Delaware earlier this year.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 2 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1753, in the meaning defined above
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“Stockholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stockholder. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
stockholder
noun
stock·hold·er
ˈstäk-ˌhōl-dər
: an owner of stocks
Legal Definition
stockholder
noun
stock·hold·er
: an owner of corporate stock compare bondholder
stockholding
noun or adjective
More from Merriam-Webster on stockholder
Nglish: Translation of stockholder for Spanish Speakers
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about stockholder
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