watered stock
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Originates from the practice of watering livestock to increase their weight before sale. Used in finance from the late 19th century.
مثال
- The company was accused of issuing watered stock.
- Investors should be wary of watered stock.
- The value of the watered stock was inflated.
ترکیبهای رایج
Issue watered stock Buy watered stock Sell watered stock Value of watered stock
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- stock representing ownership of overvalued assets; stock of a corporation whose total worth is less than its invested capital