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    Joint-stock com·pa·ny
    /ˈjoint ˌstäk ˌkəmp(ə)nē/

    noun

    • 1. a company whose stock is owned jointly by the shareholders.

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  2. Jan 15, 2023 · A joint-stock company is a business owned by its investors, with each investor owning a share of the company based on the amount that they've invested....

  3. A joint-stock company (JSC) is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares (certificates of ownership). [1]

  4. Aug 22, 2023 · The meaning of JOINT-STOCK COMPANY is a company or association consisting of individuals organized to conduct a business for gain and having a joint stock of capital represented by shares owned individually by the members and transferable without the consent of the group.

  5. Feb 24, 2023 · A joint-stock company is a company owned by several, generally private, investors. They’re an in-between creation, held more closely than a public company but more widely traded than a partnership.

  6. What is a Joint-Stock Company? A joint-stock company is a business that is owned by its investors. The shareholders buy and sell shares and own a portion of the company. The percentage of ownership is based on the number of shares that each individual owns.

  7. Definition and examples. A joint-stock company is a company that belongs to the individuals who own its shares. It is a business entity in which people can buy and sell its stock. Each stockholder owns company stock in proportion.

  8. Apr 29, 2024 · A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the companys stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns company stock in proportion, evidenced by their shares (certificates of ownership).

  9. Oct 7, 2020 · A joint stock company issues shares similar to a public company that trades on a registered exchange. Joint stock holders may buy or sell these shares freely in the market. But unlike ordinary shares or preferred shares, the shares of a joint stock company carry explicit obligations.

  10. Joint-stock company definition: an association of individuals in a business enterprise with transferable shares of stock, much like a corporation except that stockholders are liable for the debts of the business.. See examples of JOINT-STOCK COMPANY used in a sentence.

  11. May 17, 2024 · A joint-stock company is a separate legal incorporationowned by stockholders. The ownership is proportionate to each stockholder’s contribution. These companies are governed by the laws of the relevant Companies Act. They must file financial reports with the Registrar of Companies.

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