Sentences with phrase «proportional share of ownership»

Common stock is more than just a piece of paper; it represents a proportional share of ownership in a company — a stake in a real, living, breathing business.

Each share of stock represents a proportional share of ownership in the company.

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When a corporation is created, each owner is issued shares proportional to the percentage of ownership.

Ben Graham's system involves four bedrock principles, two of which Charlie Munger introduces here: 1) a share of stock is a proportional ownership of a business and 2) buy at a significant discount to intrinsic value to create a margin of safety.

Such payment increases the number of shares each holder owns but does not alter a shareholder's proportional ownership of the company.