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exercise price

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noun

  1. stock exchange the price at which the holder of a traded option may exercise his right to buy (or sell) a security

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Berkshire’s 83.9 million Occidental warrants, with a $59.59 exercise price, are now in the money and valued to increase by $500 million.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The options give recipients a right to buy company stock at a set price, which is called the exercise price or strike price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

In October 2022, Amazon first secured warrants to purchase approximately 1.5 million shares at an exercise price of $20.34 per share.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026

They also mean a total loss if the stock doesn’t exceed that exercise price.

From Slate • Jan. 28, 2021

It is essential, to prevent inflation, that we ask both labor and business to exercise price and wage restraint, and I do so again tonight.

From State of the Union Address by Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)

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