Investment Dictionaryshare A share is a unit of firm’s ownership, which represents the rights and obligations of the shareholder (owner of the shares). If investor owns all shares of the company he is a complete owner, but if he http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/share shareholder A shareholder (stockholder) is a individual or company that owns some shares of stock in a corporation. Technically, every investor who is investing in shares is a shareholder for as long as he holds those s http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/shareholder share Investor A share investor is an investor who invests in shares (stocks) but not the other investments. If investor invests in different asset classes he is a regular investor. If investor is specializing in shares he must http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/share_investor Common shares (Stock) Common stocks (shares) are ordinary shares - securities that represent a proportional ownership of the firm including all the material (like dividends) and non-material (voting) rights. Common shares are the trad http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/common_shares_stock Preferred Stock (Preferred shares) A preferred stock or preferred shares are other type of shares than common shares. They are called preferred only because of priority over common shares in case of a firm’s termination. http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/preferred_stock_preferred_shares Book Value of share A book value of share is calculated dividing all company’s book value (less preferred equity) by its common share number. For example, if company’s book value is 1,000,000 USD and issued share nu http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/book_value_of_share Earnings Per share Earnings per share (EPS) shows how much of net earnings are allocated to one common share. EPS might give some guidance about the value of the share for shareholder. Share price compared to EPS is equal to P/E ra http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/earnings_per_share Outstanding share Number Outstanding share number is an important characteristic for the stock value of every stock company. This number represents all the issued shares in the company except the shares that are held by the company itsel http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/outstanding_share_number share Issue Share issue may refer to a new share issue or an existing one. An issue of new shares is associated with capital increase of a company during IPO (initial public offering) or SPO (secondary public offering). All http://www.investingforbeginners.eu/share_issue |   Recommended Topics Investment psychology gains momentum in contemporary business world Balance Sheet Most Popular Articles Investing in Gold (I) Investing in Gold (II) Investing in Uncertain Period
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