stock certificate

Other forms: stock certificates

Definitions of stock certificate
  1. noun
    a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation
    synonyms: stock
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    types:
    share
    any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate
    type of:
    certificate, security
    a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
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