Not exact matches
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday suspended trading in the
stock of a small business called The Crypto
Company, citing concerns about the «accuracy and adequacy»
of information it provided about marketing costs and insiders» plans to
sell shares.
Capping off 2017, the
company say its
stock jump 3.9 % when Metro Inc. began
selling back the majority
of its Couche - Tard
shares — about $ 1.55 billion worth — to help fund its purchase
of sister drug store chain Jean Coutu Group Inc..
HOUSTON, April 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLCM) a clinical stage biopharmaceutical
company focused on discovering and developing cellular immunotherapies for cancers and orphan inherited blood disorders, today announced the closing
of its previously announced underwritten public offering
of 9,200,000
shares of its common
stock, including 1,200,000
shares sold pursuant to the underwriters» full exercise
of their option to purchase additional
shares, at a public offering price
of $ 7.50 per
share.
Ma reaped more than $ 800 million
selling shares in the
company he set up 15 years ago as Alibaba listed on the New York
Stock Exchange Friday, based on
company filings, with the value
of his remaining stake
of 7.8 percent surging to more than $ 17 billion by Monday.
Pandora's
shares will now debut on the New York
Stock Exchange and
sell at a price between $ 10 and $ 12, up from the
company's original IPO pricing
of between $ 7 and $ 9.
The entrepreneurial dream
of selling a startup for megabucks came true for the founders
of photo -
sharing app Instagram when Facebook agreed to buy the
company for $ 1 billion in cash and
stock.
The
company is
selling 8 million
shares of its
stock at $ 24 per
share, according to a statement.
In September, the
company's
stock reached a 100 % increase over last year, as Tsai and Ma discussed
selling up to 22.5 million (or US$ 4 billion worth)
of the
company's
shares.
The kingdom is due to list
shares in Saudi Aramco in both Riyadh and at least one other foreign
stock exchange by 2018,
selling up to 5 %
of what will likely become the world's biggest
company by market capitalisation.
The
company has raised $ 555 million in the process by
selling 37 million
shares ahead
of its debut on the New York
Stock Exchange on Friday.
Should the value
of those
stocks fall, the
companies could find themselves obliged to
sell off
shares to meet margin calls.
The head
of a small
company that has attracted controversy over its ties to cryptocurrency said that he is not going to
sell his
shares while he is fighting $ 1.4 billion in bets against the
stock.
Professional investors make their entire living analyzing the
companies that are listed on
stock exchanges and buying and
selling their
shares based on what they believe is the value
of those
companies.
Many millions
of shares in Chinese
companies have since been bought and
sold by foreigners, but none
of those
stocks changed hands in mainland China.
The
company, which has approximately $ 30 billion in debt, saw its
stock drop to all - time lows as it dipped under $ 11 per
share on Tuesday after news emerged that Ackman and his hedgefunder were
selling their entire position
of approximately 27 million
shares.
The
share price surge
of the Internet - based retailer and cloud services
company since the market
sell - off at the beginning
of the year has far outpaced the other so - called FANG
stocks of Facebook (fb), Netflix (nflx), and Google - parent Alphabet (googl) that led the broad U.S. market in 2015.
In February, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
sold off $ 900 million
of its Walmart
stock, the last
of Buffett's
shares in the
company, after saying in 2016 that Amazon's competitors had not figured out a way to counter the e-commerce
company.
In other words, if a
company is reporting basic or diluted earnings per
share of $ 2 and the
stock is
selling for $ 20 per
share, the p / e ratio is 10 ($ 20 per
share divided by $ 2 earnings per
share = 10 p / e).
For example, if
company ABC and XYZ are both
selling for $ 50 a
share, one might be far more expensive than the other depending upon the underlying profits and growth rates
of each
stock.
«Total CEO realized compensation» for a given year is defined as (i) Mr. Musk's salary, cash bonuses, non-equity incentive plan compensation and all other compensation as reported in «Executive Compensation — Summary Compensation Table» below, plus (ii) with respect to any
stock option exercised by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which
shares of stock were also
sold other than to satisfy the resulting tax liability, if any, the difference between the market price
of Tesla common
stock at the time
of exercise on the exercise date and the exercise price
of the option, plus (iii) with respect to any restricted
stock unit vested by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which
shares of stock were also
sold other than automatic sales to satisfy the
Company's withholding obligations related to the vesting
of such restricted
stock unit, if any, the market price
of Tesla common
stock at the time
of vesting, plus (iv) any cash actually received by Mr. Musk in respect
of any
shares sold to cover tax liabilities as described in (ii) and (iii) above, following the payment
of such amounts.
Equity Financing: when a
company raises money by
selling its
shares, allowing shareholders to become partial owners
of the
company through the purchase
of stock.
The lock - up period on the
stock, which listed in June, expires on Dec. 22, allowing employees and early investors to
sell shares of the
company.
Multiple sources further claim Spotify is taking the unusual step
of filing for direct listing on the New York
Stock Exchange rather than for an initial public offering, which indicates that the
company wants to start
selling shares without first putting on a series
of presentations to investors in what's commonly known as a roadshow.
Often, they will buy
shares in a
company because they are «in play» (which is another way
of saying a
stock is experiencing higher than normal volume and its
shares may be being accumulated or
sold by institutions).
On the same day as the closing
of the Convertible Note Offering, Shkreli
sold 292,400
shares of Retrophin
stock as a result
of a margin call, in flagrant disregard
of the
Company's representations and agreements.
Turning illiquid private -
company stock into cash by
selling shares to the public required engaging a top investment bank, which typically wouldn't take a
company public until it had had five profitable quarters
of increasing revenue.
Stocks are
shares of equity a
company sells to raise capital.
What happened is that the early privatizers bled their
companies while
selling shares to the workers at prices that were being inflated by the flow
of wage set - asides into the
stock market.
Here's a hypothetical example: If computer tablet sales are projected to rise and desktop computer sales are expected to fall, a hedge fund manager may buy
shares of a
company that develops tablet devices and
sell borrowed
stock of a
company that produces desktop computers.
Given the absence
of a public trading market
of our common
stock, and in accordance with the American Institute
of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation
of Privately - Held
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board
of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate
of fair value
of our common
stock, including independent third - party valuations
of our common
stock; the prices at which we
sold shares of our convertible preferred
stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges
of our convertible preferred
stock relative to those
of our common
stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack
of marketability
of our common
stock; the hiring
of key personnel and the experience
of our management; the introduction
of new products; our stage
of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private
company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company; the likelihood
of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale
of our
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history
of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
Rule 701 generally allows a stockholder who purchased
shares of our Class A common
stock pursuant to a written compensatory plan or contract and who is not deemed to have been an affiliate
of our
company during the immediately preceding 90 days to
sell these
shares in reliance upon Rule 144, but without being required to comply with the public information, holding period, volume limitation or notice provisions
of Rule 144.
The tender offer closed in September 2011, and at the close
of the transaction, the
Company recorded $ 34.7 million as compensation expense related to the excess
of the
selling price per
share of common
stock paid to the
Company's employees and consultants over the fair value
of the tendered
share, and $ 35.8 million as deemed dividends in relation to excess
of the
selling price per
share of common and preferred
stock paid to existing investors in excess
of the fair value
of the
shares tendered.
However, for
stock market
companies, simply creating new
shares or issuing
stock options by fiat that are given away to employees without the
company selling them at full value, existing shareholders would experience an economic dilution in profits (dividends) per
share going down because
of a larger number
of shares and, importantly, in economic value, being given away (
shares of the
company are literally being simply granted to someone else, namely employees).
There are large
stock market
companies like Procter & Gamble, which has had meaningful employee
share ownership along with profit -
sharing for more than a century, and Southwest Airlines, which has both employee
share ownership and an annual cash profit
sharing plan that in 2015 paid $ 620 million in profits to all employees, adding 15 % on top
of their wages and salaries.4 Divisions
of stock market
companies are sometimes spun off and
sold to workers through ESOPs: the 100 % employee - owned Scot Forge in Clinton, Wisconsin, and the 100 % employee - owned Houchens in Bowling Green, Kentucky, are examples.
Rule 701 generally allows a stockholder who purchased
shares of our capital
stock pursuant to a written compensatory plan or contract and who is not deemed to have been an affiliate
of our
company during the immediately preceding 90 days to
sell these
shares in reliance upon Rule 144, but without being required to comply with the public information, holding period, volume limitation or notice provisions
of Rule 144.
Shares of Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) were trading lower by 3 percent early Wednesday morning in reaction to the
company's new
share offering in which it will
sell around $ 1 billion in
stock.
World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE)
stock tumbled 8.6 percent Friday morning after a new filing from the
company revealed CEO Vince McMahon has
sold more than $ 100 million
of his WWE
shares to raise cash to fund a professional sports venture.
Facebook scrapped plans to create a new class
of shares that would have allowed Zuckerberg to
sell almost all
of his
stock without losing voting control
of the
company, a move that aggrieved some shareholders.
In other news, EVP Francisco Fortanet
sold 603
shares of the
company's
stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 14th.
Insiders
sold a total
of 36,800
shares of company stock valued at $ 2,402,141 over the last three months.
Spotify, though, is forgoing a traditional IPO — in which
stock is
sold in advance
of the opening day to some institutional investors — and executing a novel «direct listing» in which
company shares are
sold directly to mom - and - pop
stock pickers.
The institutional investor owned 12,515
shares of the specialty chemicals
company's
stock after
selling 1,205
shares during the quarter.
Shares of growth companies may not pay out the dividend you get from a value stock but you can create your own dividend by selling a few s
Shares of growth
companies may not pay out the dividend you get from a value
stock but you can create your own dividend by
selling a few
sharesshares.
In the last ninety days, insiders have
sold 62,511
shares of company stock valued at $ 5,637,276.
A-Mark Precious Metals CEO Gregory N. Roberts
sold 3,300
shares of the
company's
stock on Thursday.
Now if one
of your
stocks outperformed the others and ended up representing say 25 %
of your portfolio, instead
of just 10 %, then you would rebalance by
selling some
of your
shares in that
company until it represented 10 %
of your total portfolio.
A
stock buyback is basically a secondary offering in reverse — instead
of selling new
shares of stock to the public to put more cash on the corporate balance sheet, a cash - rich
company expends some
of its own funds on buying
shares of stock from the public.
The buyer
of one put option gains the right to offload 100
of their
shares of a specific
company to whoever has
sold them the put option (it is all handled through exchanges the way buying and
selling stocks is) in the event that the
share price goes below a certain point (the strike price).
The Series A Preferred shall also be convertible into any future series
of Preferred
Stock (the «Future Preferred») under either
of the following circumstances: (a) if such conversion is approved by the Board or (b) if such conversion is in connection with a future Preferred
Stock equity financing in which the
Company's fully diluted pre-money valuation is greater than the
Company's fully diluted post-money valuation immediately following the Series A Financing contemplated by this term sheet (a «Future Financing»), in either case, on a one - for - one basis (subject to anti-dilution adjustment) at the option
of the holder; provided however, if such conversion is in connection with a Future Financing, that the holder may convert into
shares of Future Preferred only in the event that all
of such
shares of Future Preferred received by the holder upon conversion are
sold to an Approved Investor (as defined below) no later than 90 days following the first closing
of the Future Financing at a price per
share no lower than the price per
share at which the
Company sells shares of such Future Preferred in the Future Financing and, provided further, that such Approved Investor is not an affiliate, family member, or related party
of the holder.
But if you have bought good quality
stocks you should be fine by sitting this out and even buy some cheap
shares of good
companies because everyone is
selling right now and listening to those «experts».