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treasury shares
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | treasury shares - stock that has been bought back by the issuing corporation and is available for retirement or resale; it is issued but not outstanding; it cannot vote and pays no dividendsreacquired stock, treasury stockstock - the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock" |
LegalSeeTreasury StockTreasury Shares
Treasury SharesShares issued in the name of the corporation. The shares are considered issued, but not outstanding.Usually refers to stock that was once traded in the market but has since been repurchased by the corporation. Treasury stock not considered when calculating dividends or earnings per share.Treasury SharesStock that a publicly-traded company issues but does not place with investors, or which it has bought back from shareholders. That is, the company holds its treasury shares back until such time as selling them becomes beneficial. Treasury shares have been issued, but they are not considered shares outstanding. Selling treasury shares to the public can be a less expensive way for the company to raise capital because the amount it spent issuing them previously is a sunk cost. Treasury shares are not included in "per share" calculations.treasury shares
Related to treasury shares: Issued sharesSynonyms for treasury sharesnoun stock that has been bought back by the issuing corporation and is available for retirement or resaleSynonyms- reacquired stock
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