Monthly Archives: November 2008

Outstanding Shares

Outstanding shares is used to calculate many metrics, including market capitalization and earnings per share (EPS). A corporation’s market capitalization is figured by multiplying its outstanding shares by the market price of one share. Shares that is held by the … Continue reading

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What is stock

A stock or share is not a symbol on a computer screen or newspaper. Stock is ownership in a company. This means that a private company decided to allow the public to be part owners of the firm and sold … Continue reading

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