capital stock
noun
1
: the outstanding shares of a joint-stock company considered as an aggregate
2
: capitalization sense 1d
3
: stock sense 2a
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web According to another recent CBO report, the failure to reduce cost pressures in these programs will lead to lower capital stock, labor supply, GDP, and wages. 
Brian Blase, Forbes, 26 May 2022 The US$ 35,000 billion in capital stock managed by U.S. pension funds results in over 10 times as much venture capital invested annually on a per-capita basis. Matthias Kromayer, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2022 In connection with the transaction, all classes of shares of Discovery capital stock will be converted and reclassified into common shares of WBD with one vote per share. Todd Spangler, Variety, 1 Feb. 2022 By my reckoning, manufacturing capital stock is now about $1.5 trillion below the pre-2001 trend. WSJ, 12 Dec. 2021 Without them, a much smaller capital stock would be pursuing exponentially less commercial vibrancy. John Tamny, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021 Still, this is slightly better than an early version of infrastructure legislation that economists at the University of Pennsylvania calculated would reduce long-term economic growth, wages, and capital stock. Brian Riedl, National Review, 7 Aug. 2021 Lower capital stock reduces productivity and wages. Glenn Hubbard, WSJ, 21 Apr. 2021 The Alphabet board authorized the company to repurchase as much as an additional $50 billion worth of its Class C capital stock. Washington Post, 20 May 2021 See More
Brian Blase, Forbes, 26 May 2022 The US$ 35,000 billion in capital stock managed by U.S. pension funds results in over 10 times as much venture capital invested annually on a per-capita basis. Matthias Kromayer, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2022 In connection with the transaction, all classes of shares of Discovery capital stock will be converted and reclassified into common shares of WBD with one vote per share. Todd Spangler, Variety, 1 Feb. 2022 By my reckoning, manufacturing capital stock is now about $1.5 trillion below the pre-2001 trend. WSJ, 12 Dec. 2021 Without them, a much smaller capital stock would be pursuing exponentially less commercial vibrancy. John Tamny, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2021 Still, this is slightly better than an early version of infrastructure legislation that economists at the University of Pennsylvania calculated would reduce long-term economic growth, wages, and capital stock. Brian Riedl, National Review, 7 Aug. 2021 Lower capital stock reduces productivity and wages. Glenn Hubbard, WSJ, 21 Apr. 2021 The Alphabet board authorized the company to repurchase as much as an additional $50 billion worth of its Class C capital stock. Washington Post, 20 May 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1709, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Legal Definition
capital stock
see stock
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