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secondary offering

American  

noun

Stock Exchange.
  1. the sale of a large block of outstanding stock off the floor of an exchange, usually by a major stockholder.


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Apotex, Canada’s largest domestic pharmaceutical company, raised C$850 million from a treasury offering and C$450 million from a secondary offering.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

The stock tumbled the next day after announcing a large public secondary offering.

From Barron's Mar. 12, 2026

Entities affiliated with Mailchimp co-founder Dan Kurzius priced a secondary offering of shares of the TurboTax maker below their previous closing price.

From Seattle Times Nov. 30, 2021

He was encouraged by the progress his change-up made last season but thought his slider, historically his best secondary offering, regressed.

From Washington Post Feb. 26, 2018

The group of insiders then sold 20.3 million shares of stock for $236.7 million in a secondary offering at $12 per share, according to court records, with Pincus selling $192 million of stock.

From Reuters Dec. 5, 2016

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