Stock appreciation refers to the increase in value or price of a stock over time. It means that the worth of the stock has risen, providing potential profit for investors when they decide to sell it. Full definition
It's expensive right now but their history of stock appreciation and dividend growth has been impressive. (ourbigfatwallet.com)
Corporate accountability may weaken even further as stock appreciation becomes more dependent on index inflation than bottom - line performance. (latest.13d.com)
I guess I just don't understand why the specific importance of focusing on «dividends» instead of focusing on the total return of your investment, including stock appreciation. (financialsamurai.com)