SHAREHOLDER Definition

SHAREHOLDER is an individual or company, (including corporations) that legally owns one or more shares of a company.

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DEPOSIT can mean a variety of things: a. a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met; b. the act of putting money into a bank account; c. a partial payment made at the time of purchase with the balance to be paid later; or, d. money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use.

OPERATING MARGIN is the ratio of operating income to sales revenue.

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