Sentences with phrase «potential than common stocks»

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When Enron, a huge energy company, had it's share price go from above $ 90.00 to less than a dollar before the company's eventual bankruptcy, the owners of Enron common stock faced the potential of receiving nothing in return for their worthless shares.

When you research potential investments in preferred stock, you approach them differently than you would regular common stock.

Poor performance could be a measure indicating that terrific values in the portfolio became even more terrific as the common stocks of strong businesses with large long - term potentials became even more attractively priced than when they were acquired initially.

Owners of common stock have no guarantees, but are accepting the risk in exchange for potential greater gains than other safer investments.