treasury stock

Treasury stock
Treasury stock see stock

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

treasury stock
n.
Stock issued and then later repurchased by a corporation.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


treasury stock
Stock of a private corporation that was issued and then bought back or otherwise reacquired by the corporation.
Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations → LLCs, Corporations, Partnerships, etc.

Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.

Treasury stock
USA
Shares of a company's stock that are issued and held by the company, usually as a result of the company buying back its own stock from its stockholders. These shares are considered issued but not outstanding and are not included in calculations of the company's outstanding stock. These shares are not entitled to dividends and have no voting rights.

Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.


treasury stock
n. Shares of stock issued by a corporation, and then repurchased by it.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


treasury stock
Corporate stock that is issued, completely paid for, and reacquired by the corporation at a later point in time.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


treasury stock
Corporate stock that is issued, completely paid for, and reacquired by the corporation at a later point in time.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

treasury stock
n.
   stock of a private corporation which was issued and then bought back by the corporation or otherwise reacquired by the corporation. Treasury stock held by a corporation earns dividends for the corporation, but the corporation may not cast votes in decision-making the way a regular shareholder would be entitled.
   See also: share, stock

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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