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WATERED STOCK

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Watered Stock.

Watered Stock - as a noun

Stock representing ownership of overvalued assets; stock of a corporation whose total worth is less than its invested capital

Example Sentences

"The company was accused of issuing watered stock to inflate its value."
"Investors discovered that the company had engaged in the practice of watered stock."
"The fraudster used watered stock to deceive unsuspecting investors."
"The businessman manipulated the stock market through the use of watered stock."
"Stockholders sued the CEO for selling watered stock."
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