shareholder
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- nonshareholder noun
- shareholding noun
Etymology
Origin of shareholder
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, OpenAI raised more than $3 billion from individual investors through banks and said it would be included in several exchange-traded funds managed by Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest, as it broadens its shareholder base.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Buffett won’t be on stage at the Berkshire annual meeting in May to answer shareholder questions.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
In the filing, Rocket Lab said Beck’s focus is on shareholder value rather than short-term cash or incentives.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The deal shows how the ChatGPT-maker is diversifying its shareholder base ahead of its planned public listing, specifically among individual investors keen to gain exposure to some of the hottest names in the artificial-intelligence boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
He became Avant!’s single largest shareholder; he pressed management for changes.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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