equity security

Definition of "equity security"
  1. A form of security, such as a stock/share, that represents a claim on part of the issuer's assets and earnings, showing that the owner has a stake in the issuing company
How to use "equity security" in a sentence
  1. The investor decided to purchase equity securities to become a partial owner of the company.
  2. By buying equity securities in the startup, they expressed their confidence in its future success.
  3. Their significant portfolio of equity securities was a testament to their investment strategy.

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