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Stocks Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dividend | Portion of a company's profits (earnings) that may be payed to stockholders |
| Liquidity | How east to get something into cash. Converting into money. Timely fashion with little or no loss in value. |
| Private Company | A company owned by a person, a family, or a small group of investors that does not sell stock to other companies. |
| Profit/Earning | The amount of money that remains after subtracting the money from your expenses. |
| Public Company | A company owned by investors who buy shares of stock, usually through a stock exchange. |
| Risk | The chance of losing all or part of a value or investment. |
| Stock | Ownership of shares in a business. Companies issue stocks to raise money for different reasons, including expanding or modernizing. |
| Stock Holders/ Shareholders | One who owns a share in a business. |