stock unit

British  

noun

1. 1. the tax basis for evaluating farmers' stock. Cattle, sheep, and deer are each given differing stock-unit values, the basic measure being the ewe equivalent

   2. ( as modifier )

      stock-unit values

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Example Sentences

Look at restricted stock unit or stock-based compensation as a percent of revenue, which also contributes to the over-earning aspect.

From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025

X will use a restricted stock unit equity model, which would require an initial public offering or a sale of the company for the shares to be taxed as income.

From Washington Times • Oct. 31, 2023

Amazon will reduce RSU, or restricted stock unit, awards by a “small amount” in the “final outlook year,” according to a note sent to managers last week and shared with The Seattle Times.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2023

The investment firm’s shares have fallen below that since, to about $40 a stock unit.

From New York Times • May 3, 2012

Of course, there are always things that the aftermarket can do to make things better, but this is one impressive stock unit.

From Time Magazine Archive