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A treasury stock or reacquired stock is stock which is bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market ("open market" including insiders' holdings). Stock repurchases are used as a tax efficient method to put cash into shareholders' hands, rather than paying dividends , in jurisdictions that treat ...
Shareholders are invited to tender their stock, if they desire, at any price within the stated range. The firm then compiles these responses, creating a demand curve for the stock. [ 11 ] The purchase price is the lowest price that allows the firm to buy the number of shares sought in the offer, and the firm pays that price to all investors who ...
Issued shares are those shares which the board of directors and/or shareholders have agreed to issue, and which have been issued. Issued shares are the sum of outstanding shares held by shareholders; and treasury shares are shares which had been issued but have been repurchased by the corporation. The latter generally have no voting rights or ...
The 10-year U.S. Treasury note is a debt security issued by the U.S. government to help fund various government obligations. The security pays a fixed rate of interest every six months and the ...
1 The Buy Back of Shares. 1 comment. 2 Return to shareholders. 1 comment. 3 Methods of Accounting For Treasury Stock. 1 comment.
The U.S. Treasury Department said Monday it is selling its remaining shares of Citigroup (C), a move that will mark the end of one of the U.S. government's largest bank bailouts. The Treasury ...
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Generally, the investor wants to buy low and sell high, if not in that order (short selling); although a number of reasons may induce an investor to sell at a loss, e.g., to avoid further loss. As with buying a stock, there is a transaction fee for the broker's efforts in arranging the transfer of stock from a seller to a buyer.