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Unlike the crimes of the 2008 meltdown, no stockholder or company loses money because of insider trading.
—Steve Weisman, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
The company relies on revolving promissory note agreements with its president and a principal stockholder for funding.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 13 Dec. 2024
Six of the largest stockholders were corporate insiders, defined as holders of more than 5% of Albertsons shares each.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
The cuts also boost company valuations, potentially helping fuel returns for stockholders.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
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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 21 Dec. 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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