Selling stock in your company, especially if it keeps you from sleeping in your car, is not necessarily a bad move.
I sold stock in a company for a small profit to buy my wife a new couch when she was pregnant with our first child; our existing couch felt like you were sitting on a boulder.
After being sworn in as treasury secretary, Mnuchin
sold his stock in the company, taking in at least $ 38 million — and perhaps as much as $ 162 million --
It sold stock in the company to the public, with payment to be made in government bonds.
Gates's remark brought to mind a host of high - flying Internet businesses from a few years back whose would - be tech - titan executives made overnight fortunes by
selling stock in companies that gave away services online with little regard to balancing the books short term.
She's also trying to take her newspaper public by
selling stock in the company, so she doesn't need any trouble that could affect the price.
Note that at the same time, if you want to buy or
sell stock in a company that only trades on a foreign stock market, and does not trade as an ADR, your broker may be able to process your order for you.
Or if a tech company announces that it is investing in some new invention, and you are a brilliant physicist and know that it is scientifically impossible for this invention to ever work so you quickly
sell your stock in the company, that's legal.
From what I understand if a CEO
sells stock in their company and the stock price then goes down significantly within less than a year, they can get indicted for «insider trading» and face 5 to 10...
Then it came out that three Equifax managers
sold stock in the company before the leak became public.
Facebook employees have described a tense atmosphere in which some joked about
selling their stock in the company before it took another dip.
Sellers of C corporations are better off
selling stock in the company rather than the company's assets when they want to retire.
Not exact matches
An initial public offering — or IPO as it's most commonly called — is the way for
companies to go from private to public and
sell stock shares
in their firm.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and markets
in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the
Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue
selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated
stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The lawsuit alleged that Palantir wrongly barred investors from
selling stock in the privately owned
company.
Stocks slid even further on the news that U.S. President Donald Trump is considering issuing an executive order restricting certain Chinese
companies from
selling telecommunications equipment
in the United States.
Radio frequency chipmakers RF Micro Devices will buy peer TriQuint Semiconductor for about $ 1.6 billion
in an all -
stock deal to create a
company that could better compete
in selling chips to mobile - handset makers.
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.
«Although Valeant
stock has been highly controversial, the
company sells compelling products which are
in demand, including key franchises such as Bausch and Lomb and dermatology.»
Zynga barred investors who obtained their
stock prior to the
company's initial public offering,
in December 2011, from
selling until May 28, 2012.
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.
Mark Pincus, the founder of video game
company Zynga Inc, must face a lawsuit alleging he unfairly benefited by
selling $ 192 million of
stock in 2012 when other early investors were under a lockup agreement, according to a court ruling.
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 worst crisis
in the 54 - year history of Le Château Inc. came to a head last June, when the only analyst still covering the
company slapped a
Sell rating on its
stock.
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.
Typical initial coin offerings
sell digital tokens
in companies but do not imply any ownership stakes like
stocks.
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.
These employees and investors have
stock in a
company that they can tell is doing well, and they want to
sell it to the public and make a lot of money.
Kevin O'Leary told CNBC on Monday he's working on a deal to allow a «very prestigious brand hotel»
in New York
sell ownership
in the
company through a $ 400 million cryptocurrency offering instead of a
stock IPO.
In disclosing its C - suite security spending, Herbalife explained that it had detected threats to the company and several of its executives, «specifically Mr. Johnson,» in 2013 — the same year that Bill Ackman publicly attacked the company as part of his short - selling campaign to depress the price of its stoc
In disclosing its C - suite security spending, Herbalife explained that it had detected threats to the
company and several of its executives, «specifically Mr. Johnson,»
in 2013 — the same year that Bill Ackman publicly attacked the company as part of his short - selling campaign to depress the price of its stoc
in 2013 — the same year that Bill Ackman publicly attacked the
company as part of his short -
selling campaign to depress the price of its
stock.
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.
Buffett had said
in his 2009 annual letter that he had
sold some J & J (and other
stocks as well) to raise money for Berkshire's investments
in Swiss Re and Dow (DOW), and also the
company's purchase of Burlington Northern.
To get money back to the investors they have to be able to
sell their shares
in your
company, either because you've
sold shares on the public
stock markets (called going public, or initial public offering) or because you've been acquired by another
company.
Subiaco - based Batavia Mining Ltd has signed a Letter of Intent to
sell its Gullewa tenements, located east of Geraldton
in the Yilgarn Goldfields, to Toronto
Stock Exchange listed
company, ATW Venture Corporation.
Also stipulate that any employee leaving your privately held
company must
sell back any
stock — and have a strong shareholder's agreement
in place.
To short biotech
stocks, Shkreli would have had to borrow shares
in biotech
companies,
sell them, and ideally buy them back and return them at a lower price
in order to pocket the difference.
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.
The
company's future — and its giddy
stock price — hinge on a seemingly paradoxical strategy: Tesla isn't profitable
selling cars for $ 70,000 and up, but it's planning to
sell a model for half that price starting
in 2017.
Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick is on record as saying that, to date, he has never
sold any of his
stock in the
company.
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.
Big
companies often have thousands if not hundreds of thousands of employees, billions
in cash, access to more through borrowing and
selling stock, a big sales force and a plethora of patents.
The plan protects bonuses for top executives
in the event that the
company sells, and it extends the severance period and accelerates
stock vesting for top executives
in the event that they are fired after a sale.
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.
That's a departure from a traditional initial public offering
in which a
company and a few select investors first
sell a limited amount of
stock at a starting price determined by investment bankers who spend weeks gauging investor demand.
The business plan: Short -
sell stock in aerospace firm Skyfleet, then drive down its share price by bombing the
company's prototype aircraft.
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 early 2013, Balsillie sold all of his remaining stock in the compan
In early 2013, Balsillie
sold all of his remaining
stock in the compan
in the
company.
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 compan
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 compan
in the
company, after saying
in 2016 that Amazon's competitors had not figured out a way to counter the e-commerce compan
in 2016 that Amazon's competitors had not figured out a way to counter the e-commerce
company.
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In troubled times like these, public companies turn to the private - equity markets because they don't have the same financing opportunities that they might otherwise possess, either by selling more stock in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he say
In troubled times like these, public
companies turn to the private - equity markets because they don't have the same financing opportunities that they might otherwise possess, either by
selling more
stock in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he say
in the secondary markets or by borrowing whatever money they need from banks,» he says.
Says Doug Mollin, a financial planner with ProPlan,
in Elmhurst, N.Y., «You could wind up
in a situation where the school expects your child to
sell off your
company's
stock in order to pay the tuition bill — not exactly what you had
in mind.»