A share represents a unit of equity ownership in a company. Shareholders are entitled to any profits that the company may earn in the form of dividends. They are also the bearers of any losses ...

Share buybacks signal confidence and optimize returns for shareholders. Repurchases enhance value by boosting stock prices and metrics. Drawbacks include timing concerns and potential metric ...

These shares represent and entitle the holder to a stake of ownership in the company. By purchasing shares, the shareholder is given a certain amount of rights. Depending on the type of share ...

Although holders of preference shares and bonds are both entitled to regular distribution payments, preference shares do not have a maturity date and can continue in perpetuity. Bondholders are ...