common stock
common stock 普通股 在美国，指公司发行的股票的一种。该股票的持有人享有投票权，并有权参与公司红利的分配，但必须在优先股被支付红利之后；且在公司解散时，其有权参与公司剩余资产的分配，只是次序排在最后。该术语也使用于加拿大。 (=ordinary shares)
common stock
common stock
A class of stock entitling the holder to vote on corporate matters, to receive dividends after other claims and dividends have been paid (esp. to preferred shareholders), and to share in assets upon liquidation. • Common stock is often called capital stock if it is the corporation’s only class of stock outstanding. — Also termed