| 单词 | investment grade |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinvestment grade investment grade n. and adj. (a) n. a credit rating given to a bond or other investment regarded as carrying a relatively low risk to the investor; (b) adj. having or relating to such a rating. ΚΠ 1892 Times 3 Nov. 12/1 The American Railroad Market..depressed all stocks except those of the highest or investment grade. 1942 Jrnl. Amer. Assoc. Univ. Teachers Insurance 9 73 A stock of an operating utility company which has little debt and preferred stock outstanding may approach investment grade. 1978 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 21 June Individual investors will have to gauge the pre-tax as well as after-tax yields on investment grade stocks against the past and present comparisons of income. 1992 New Yorker 13 Jan. 39/1 (advt.) These investment-grade bonds pay higher yields than bonds of a similar quality. 2009 P. Vernimmen et al. Corporate Finance (ed. 2) xxx. 611 The corporate bond market can be separated between companies having a rating of at least BBB (investment grade) and companies rated BB or lower (below investment grade). < as lemmas |
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