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Method to increase a company's shares
A stock split or stock divide increases the number of shares in a company. For example, after a 2-for-1 split, each investor will own double the number
Stock_split
Financial process
In finance, a reverse stock split or reverse split is a process by which shares of corporate stock are effectively merged to form a smaller number of proportionally
Reverse_stock_split
Stated value or face value of a financial instrument
where stock issuance prices must usually be published. The par value of stock remains unchanged in a bonus stock issue but it changes in a stock split. In
Par_value
American stock market index composed of 30 industry leaders
whenever a constituent company undergoes a stock split so that the value of the index is unaffected by the stock split. First calculated on May 26, 1896, the
Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average
Form of corporate equity ownership
Common stock is a form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security. The terms voting share and ordinary share are also used frequently outside of
Common_stock
American data management company, acquired by Google in 2020
October 2020 media reports claimed that Actifio had implemented a reverse stock split at a ratio of 100,000-to-one, effectively eliminating the shareholdings
Actifio
American biotechnology company
Computer Motion, the stock of Intuitive was selling at around $14 per share, adjusted for stock splits. After the merger, the stock price rose significantly
Intuitive_Surgical
Canadian entrepreneur and investor (born 1986)
Cohen acquired 100,000 more shares on March 22, 2022. Adjusted for the stock split, this acquisition represented 400,000 shares. On June 9, 2023, Cohen
Ryan_Cohen
Topics referred to by the same term
up Split or split in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Split(s) or The Split may refer to: Split, Croatia, the largest coastal city in Croatia Split Island
Split
Common shares of small public companies that trade for less than five dollars per share
stock price fall to below $1.00 per share frequently perform a reverse stock split in order to avoid delisting. When considering penny stocks, investors
Penny_stock
American multinational mass media company
Corporation, with the new News Corp being a new company formed by a stock split. Since March 2019, Fox Corporation, which holds 21st Century Fox's national
News_Corp
Japanese stock market index
adjusted each time there is a change in the index's constituents, or a stock split occurs (unless when compensated for the price adjustment factor).[clarification
Nikkei_225
Financial metric which investors use to determine market performance
constituent stock. However, a stock split for any constituent stock of the index would cause the weight in the index of the stock that split to decrease
Stock_market_index
American multinational fast food corporation
enjoyment of food, as its stock ticker symbol since it was spun off in 1997. On June 6, 2002, Yum! executed a two-for-one stock split. Shortly afterwards,
Yum!_Brands
Shares distributed by a company to its current shareholders
capital. Another difference between a bonus issue and a stock split is that while a stock split usually also splits the company's authorized share capital
Bonus_share
Brazilian stock exchange and OTC market
Bolsa, Balcão (in English, B3 – Brazil Stock Exchange and Over-the-Counter Market), formerly BM&FBOVESPA, is a stock exchange located in São Paulo, Brazil
B3_(stock_exchange)
Income return on an investment expressed as a percentage of its value
Reverse stock split Share repurchase Shareholder value Short selling Short squeeze Slippage Speculation Squeeze-out Stock dilution Stock exchange Stock market
Yield_(finance)
American multinational conglomerate holding company
2010 split, at 1⁄1,500 the price and 1⁄10,000 the voting rights of the Class-A shares. Holders of class A stock are allowed to convert their stock to Class
Berkshire_Hathaway
American company
a reverse stock split to maintain its listing with investors. Allbirds underwent a 1-for-20 consolidation on September 4, 2024; its stock price was $9
Allbirds
Software solutions company in the healthcare industry
company was approximately $57m. The company made a 1-for-15 reverse stock split in December, 2022. "NantHealth Annual Report (Form 10-K)". last10k.com
NantHealth
German online broker and bank
debited excessive tax from some customers more than a year after Nvidia's stock split, including one case involving €9,686. List of banks in Germany List of
Trade_Republic
Event initiated by a public company
actions such as stock split may have an indirect financial impact, as the increased liquidity of shares may cause the price of the stock to decrease. Some
Corporate_action
Multinational management and technology consulting firm company
reverse stock split of the company's outstanding common stock, par value $0.01 per share, at a ratio of one-for-fifty. The reverse stock split became effective
BearingPoint
Japanese video game developer
for the PlayStation Portable. In May 2008, FromSoftware underwent a stock split. FromSoftware achieved breakout success in the 2010s, spurred by the
FromSoftware
American holding company in New York City
value for our shareholders." The spin-off was structured as a tax-free stock split, in which MSG Entertainment shareholders would receive one share in the
Sphere_Entertainment
American businessman (born 1944)
Retrieved January 28, 2018. Ponciano, Jonathan. "Tesla Files For Another Stock Split—Reveals Billionaire Larry Ellison To Leave Board". Forbes. Archived from
Larry_Ellison
Company in Hong Kong, China
2023 it announced a 1 for 15 reverse stock split so it could regain the stock exchange's required US$1 per share stock price. Prenetics became the first
Prenetics
American international technology company
at Alphabet while retaining the same at Google. The firm completed a stock split in mid-2022. On January 20, 2023, Pichai wrote a letter to all employees
Alphabet_Inc.
American multinational conglomerate (1892–2024)
2021 (the completion of) a reverse stock split of GE common stock at a ratio of 1-for-8 and trading on a split-adjusted basis with a new ISIN number (US3696043013)
General_Electric
Large cap index within the NASDAQ exchange
(NDX) is a stock market index made up of equity securities issued by 100 of the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange. It
Nasdaq-100
American technology company
6-for-1 reverse stock split of its common and preferred stock. C3 AI implemented a dual-class share structure in which Class A common stock had one vote
C3_AI
City in Croatia
Split (/splɪt/; Croatian: [splît] ) is the second-largest city in Croatia and the principal urban center of Dalmatia, situated on the eastern shore of
Split,_Croatia
Term in finance
called stock price) low, partly based on "round lot" trading (multiples of 100 shares). A corporation can adjust its stock price by a stock split, substituting
Share_price
American kitchenware and home furnishings company
previous five years. In June 2024, the company announced a two-for-one stock split. Australia Bahrain Kuwait Qatar UAE Canada India Mexico South Korea Saudi
Williams-Sonoma,_Inc.
American athletic equipment company
buyback, as well as a two-for-one stock split, with shares to begin trading at the decreased price on December 24. The split will be the seventh in company
Nike,_Inc.
Dividend paid to holders of a company's common shares
the corporation. Common stock Common stock dividends and DRIP Dividend Dividend reinvestment plan Financial regulation Stock split U.S. Securities and Exchange
Common_stock_dividend
American internet media and news company
burdened with debt. In May 2024, BuzzFeed implemented a 4:1 reverse stock split, bringing them above the $1 a share threshold. In May 2024, activist
BuzzFeed
American multinational retail corporation operating department stores
began trading stock as a publicly held company on October 1, 1970, and was soon listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The first stock split occurred in
Walmart
Hypothetical interest rate on a risk-free investment
utility of stock holding to the expected mean and variance of the returns of the portfolio. In reality, there may be other utility of stock holding, as
Risk-free_rate
Ski resort in Montana, United States
enough shares to exchange for a post-split share were required to cash-out their stock. WSI's handling of the reverse split was criticized and resulted in animosity
Whitefish_Mountain_Resort
Reese Death Announceme nt". BradReeseCom. Retrieved December 22, 2017. "Stock Split History". The Hershey Company. Retrieved July 30, 2019. "The 1963 Reese/Hershey
List of top-selling candy brands
List_of_top-selling_candy_brands
American optics company, 1979–2015
split into Viavi Solutions and Lumentum Holdings Inc. During the 1990s, JDS Uniphase stock was a high-flyer tech stock investor favorite. Its stock price
JDSU
Entity that manage company stock
changes in ownership. For example, when a company declares a stock dividend or stock split, the transfer agent issues new shares. Transfer agents keep
Stock_transfer_agent
American entrepreneur and business executive (born 1965)
of the voting power. This increase in shares is mainly due to a MSTR stock split on August 8th 2024 at a 10:1 ratio for both class A and B shares. In
Michael_J._Saylor
Supply Chain Management Company
through a stock split. Bruce Rockowitz assumed the role of Chief Executive for the newly independent Global Brands Group, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Li_&_Fung
Financial institution providing safekeeping and securities services
and other payments, corporate actions, the proceeds of a stock split or a reverse stock split, the ability to vote in the company's annual general meeting
Custodian_bank
American holding company in New York City
as a "new" MSGE via a stock split. Sphere Entertainment would retain Sphere, MSG Networks, and a 33% stake in the new MSGE's stock. Ahead of the spin-off
Madison Square Garden Entertainment
Madison_Square_Garden_Entertainment
American food company
Great?". Atlas Obscura. October 27, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2017. "Stock Split History". The Hershey Company. Retrieved July 25, 2020. "The 1963 Reese/Hershey
The_Hershey_Company
American video game company
meeting, where THQ asked stockholders to approve a reverse split of the company's common stock. On June 4, 2012, THQ announced a deal to turn over its license
THQ
Term in finance
(1993). "Returns to Buying Winners and Selling Losers: Implications for Stock Market Efficiency". Journal of Finance. 48 (48): 65–91. doi:10.1111/j.1540-6261
Momentum_(finance)
for bankruptcy a few months later. AboveNet: Its stock rose 32% on the day it announced a stock split. Actua Corporation (formerly Internet Capital Group):
List of companies affected by the dot-com bubble
List_of_companies_affected_by_the_dot-com_bubble
2021 financial markets event
short squeeze caused the retailer's stock price to reach a pre-market value of over US$500 per share ($125 split-adjusted), nearly 30 times the $17.25
GameStop_short_squeeze
American bank holding company
2024 NYCB announced the plans to submit one-for-three reverse stock split of its common stock to shareholders. On October 15, 2024, New York Community Bancorp
Flagstar_Bank
American multinational beverage corporation
beverage concentrates and syrups, and alcoholic beverages. Its stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is a component of the DJIA and the S&P 500
The_Coca-Cola_Company
Blue-chip stock market index of Switzerland
The Swiss Market Index (SMI) is Switzerland's blue-chip stock market index, which makes it the most followed in the country. It is made up of 20 of the
Swiss_Market_Index
American mining company
Vol. 149, no. 3876. 7 October 1939. p. 2230. "Freeport Sulphur Co. - Stock Split Approved". Commercial and Financial Chronicle. Vol. 174, no. 5049. 24
Freeport-McMoRan
County Bancorp, Inc. (GCBC) declared a 2-for-1 stock split on outstanding common stock. The stock split essentially gave shareholders of record 2 shares
Bank_of_Greene_County
Type of common or preferred stock
Their company’s Class A stock has one vote per share. On the other hand, Google's Class B stock, which is owned and split amongst CEO Eric Schmidt and
Class_B_share
Franco-Dutch multinational airline holding company
group. On 12 July 2023, Air France–KLM announced a 10-for-1 reverse stock split and an ISIN change on 31 August 2023. In October 2023, Air France–KLM
Air_France–KLM
American health care company
diagnostic divisions, along with a 1-for-5 reverse stock split to coincide with its relisting on the New York Stock Exchange. The sales would allow the company
Encompass_Health
Taiwanese semiconductor companies
semiconductor company "Big-M", a.k.a. MediaTek. MStar was a spin-off (2-1 stock split) from System General Technology in May 2002, where the power IC product
MStar
Defunct Ponzi scheme
game's Rule 13. Two weeks later, SG peremptorily announced a reverse stock split for its highest-yield company, applying a caveat in the definition for
Stock_Generation
Tomi. "DryShips's stock plunges after reverse stock split announced". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2019-06-11. Kilgore, Tomi. "DryShips' stock extends plunge after
DryShips
American candy made by Hershey's
from the original on October 21, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2021. "Stock Split History". The Hershey Company. Retrieved July 25, 2019. "The 1963 Reese/Hershey
Reese's_Peanut_Butter_Cups
Defunct American bookseller and retailer
company cancelled plans to ask shareholder permission for a reverse stock split. On August 11, 2009, Borders revealed the replacements for five of the
Borders_(retailer)
American consumer foods brand
as in 1921, but in 1923, they were $22.25 million and a stock split, in the form of a 100% stock dividend, increased the authorized shares to 400,000. These
Post_Consumer_Brands
Croatian association football club
the club is a stock company, although not listed on the public stock exchange, with majority of the stock owned by the City of Split. It is one of two
HNK_Hajduk_Split
American sanitation company
a reverse stock split replaced every ten existing shares in Swisher with one new share, as the company had to be brought out of penny stock territory
Swisher_Hygiene
and Some Reflections". Qwikster. Retrieved September 19, 2011. "Netflix stock sinks as 800,000 subscribers quit – Oct. 25, 2011". CNN. Archived from the
Timeline_of_Netflix
Manufacturer of telescopes, etc., based in Watsonville, California
summer of 2009, Meade announced a 20:1 reverse stock split in hopes of raising the value of their stock. By July 8, 2013, Meade Instruments faced a crucial
Meade_Instruments
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Stock, stock, stocks, or -stock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stock is a representation of capital paid or invested into a business entity
Stock_(disambiguation)
Economic theory that asset prices fully reflect all available information
propose the event study methodology and show that stock prices on average react before a stock split, but have no movement afterwards. In Fama's influential
Efficient-market_hypothesis
Italian industrialist and businessman
Emilio Stock (1868–1951) was an Italian industrialist and businessman of Jewish origin. Stock was born in Split, Croatia (at that time formally the Kingdom
Emil_Stock
American candy company
February 1935, after increasing wages by as much as 20%, the company's stock split two for one, becoming a sensational story carried nationally by the Associated
Peter Paul Candy Manufacturing Company
Peter_Paul_Candy_Manufacturing_Company
American billionaire investor
When he was 10 years old he purchased his first stock, one share of Johnson & Johnson (the stock split three-for-one and over time tripled his initial
Seth_Klarman
American fashion company
Delesline III, Nate (August 18, 2023). "Express plans layoffs, reverse stock split". Retail Dive. Retrieved October 24, 2023. Kline, Daniel (October 24
Express,_Inc.
American computer software company
at the Wayback Machine managingautomation.com "PTC executes reverse stock split". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 12 September 2023. "PTC Strengthens
PTC_Inc.
File format for financial data
by a separator line. The fields can be in any order (except that within split transactions, the category, amount, and memo must be adjacent). If a single
Quicken_Interchange_Format
American video rental corporation (1985-2020)
company was delisted from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after its shareholders failed to pass a reverse stock split plan aimed at heading off involuntary
Blockbuster_(retailer)
Abbreviation identifying specific shares
A ticker symbol or stock symbol is an abbreviation used to uniquely identify publicly traded shares of a particular publicly listed company or security
Ticker_symbol
American technology company
MAXIM". Tech Monitor. January 4, 1994. "Maxim Buys a Wafer Fab, Announces Stock Split". Semiconductor Online. December 5, 1997. "Maxim completes acquisition
Maxim_Integrated
American automotive retailer
purchased by Republic Industries for $625 million, and a 2-for-1 stock split in Republic stock was also completed. In 1997, Republic continued its acquisitions
AutoNation
Historical emergence of Christianity
Council of Jerusalem and the First Council of Nicaea. Historiography of the split is complicated by a number of factors, including the diverse and syncretic
Split of Christianity and Judaism
Split_of_Christianity_and_Judaism
American global multi-level marketing company
company also announced that its shareholders had approved a two-for-one stock split. In January 2019, Herbalife announced that it was replacing Goudis after
Herbalife
American inventor and businessman (1879–1956)
Retrieved March 21, 2018. "H. B. Reese". NNDB. Retrieved March 20, 2018. "Stock Split History". The Hershey Company. Retrieved July 25, 2019. "The 1963 Reese/Hershey
H._B._Reese
Italian bank
MANAGEMENT (LME) MAXIMUM PRICE OF EURO 24.9 (TAKING ACCOUNT OF REVERSE STOCK SPLIT)" (PDF). BMPS. 25 November 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Banca_Monte_dei_Paschi_di_Siena
American company
company's stock boomed and crashed along with other dot-coms, and on January 24, 2001 the company conducted a 1 for 10 reverse stock split. The venture
HRG_Group
American automobile racing company
Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
NASCAR
British analytical philosopher and writer
"Oxford split over Kathleen Stock's invite to Union debate". BBC News. Retrieved 27 May 2023. Witherow, Tom (30 May 2023). "Kathleen Stock talk at Oxford
Kathleen_Stock
Online audiobook and podcast service
Retrieved August 24, 2020. "Microsoft, MSFT, Investor Relations, Stock, Stock Split, Stock Price Look up, Investment Calculator". www.microsoft.com. Archived
Audible_(service)
Corporate history of the American electric vehicle manufacturer
inclusion in the S&P 500. On August 12, 2020, Tesla announced a 5-for-1 stock split, which took effect on August 31, 2020. Tesla's global sales passed 250
History_of_Tesla,_Inc.
American global energy company
Changes Name to Hess Corporation and Announces Three-for-one Stock Split; Company's Stock to Commence Trading Under Symbol HES on May 9, 2006". Archived
Hess_Corporation
1920 United States Supreme Court case
of Internal Revenue, for a refund. The stock dividend in this case was the economic equivalent of a stock split, a transaction in which the corporation
Eisner_v._Macomber
American energy technology company
"Team Inc. closes sales of business unit to Baker Hughes, plans reverse stock split". American City Business Journals. "Team, Inc. Completes Sale of Quest
Baker_Hughes
American semiconductor company
net income of $20 million. RFMD's stock price increased to a high of about $95 in March 1999, and the stock split several times. Following a supply agreement
RF_Micro_Devices
Type of stock senior to common stock
Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination
Preferred_stock
Form of securities fraud
Companies using this kind of scheme tend to periodically reverse-split the stock. Other unscrupulous brokerage practices, include "bait-and-switch"
Microcap_stock_fraud
Memory aid device
over a period of years. The "engrafted" stock was then cancelled simultaneously with the redemption. The split tally of the Exchequer remained in continuous
Tally_stick
Canadian mining company
, it renamed itself to its present name in 2017 after a 1-3 reverse stock split. On December 16, 2017, Osisko Metals announced it would acquire the Pine
Osisko_Metals
American computer storage company
Corporation Changes Name to Steel Excel Inc. and Completes Reverse/Forward Stock Split". Retrieved April 4, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival
Adaptec
STOCK SPLIT
STOCK SPLIT
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Stock.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Incense Stick
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Holy Stick
Boy/Male
English
From the Tree Stump
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English schock, ‘shock’, ‘group of sheaves (of grain)’, either a metonymic occupational name for someone who arranged sheaves in a shock, or a descriptive nickname for someone whose hair stood up on end, thus resembling a shock of sheaves.Americanized spelling of German Schock.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Jain, Marathi
Lotus Stack
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stork ‘stork’, hence a nickname for a thin man with long legs, or perhaps occasionally a habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a stork. In Yorkshire, where the name is most frequent, it may be a habitational name from a place so named (now known as Storkhill), near Beverley.North German : nickname for someone thought to resemble a stork, Middle Low German stork.German : habitational name from a place so named in Hesse.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lincolnshire) and Scottish
English (Lincolnshire) and Scottish : from an Old English personal name Tocca.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Theodicho, formed with Germanic theod- ‘people’, ‘tribe’. Compare Dietrich.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a turner, from Yiddish tok ‘turner’s lathe’ (see Tokar).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle English stack ‘haystack’ (from Old Norse stakkr). The surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has been Gaelicized Stac.German : variant of Staack.Americanized form of Polish or Czech Stach.
Boy/Male
English
From the tree stump.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English smoc, smok ‘smock’, ‘shift’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or sold such garments, or a nickname for someone who habitually wore a smock (the usual everyday working garment of a peasant).
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Little stork.
Boy/Male
African, Indian, Sanskrit, Swahili
Crane; Stork
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably for the most part a topographic name for someone who lived near the trunk or stump of a large tree, Middle English stocke (Old English stocc). In some cases the reference may be to a primitive foot-bridge over a stream consisting of a felled tree trunk. Some early examples without prepositions may point to a nickname for a stout, stocky man or a metonymic occupational name for a keeper of punishment stocks.German : from Middle German stoc ‘tree’, ‘tree stump’, hence a topographic name equivalent to 1, but sometimes also a nickname for an impolite or obstinate person.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Stock ‘stick’, ‘pole’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lotus stack
Girl/Female
Czechoslovakian
Little stork.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lotus Stack
Girl/Female
Welsh
Stork.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Stock.Probably an Americanized form of Stokke.
STOCK SPLIT
STOCK SPLIT
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Tamil
The self
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Warrior of Mars.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ratnapriya | ரதà¯à®¨à¯à®ªà¯à®°à¯€à®¯à®¾
Adorned, Loved by jewels
Girl/Female
German, Greek
Pure; Form of Katherine
Female
Welsh
Welsh name, possibly GWENHWYVACH means "Gwengwy the less." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of the sister of Guinevere (Gwenhwyvar). She may have been wife to Mordred.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Lakshmi, Foremost, Best, First, Night
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ayushka | அயà¯à®·à¯à®•à®¾
Life
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Monceaux in Calvados and Orne, or their name from the plural form of Old French moncel ‘hillock’ (Late Latin monticellum, a diminutive of mons).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God who is Fond of Devotees
STOCK SPLIT
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n.
Domestic animals or beasts collectively, used or raised on a farm; as, a stock of cattle or of sheep, etc.; -- called also live stock.
n.
A covering for the leg, or leg and foot; as, upper stocks (breeches); nether stocks (stockings).
a.
Used or employed for constant service or application, as if constituting a portion of a stock or supply; standard; permanent; standing; as, a stock actor; a stock play; a stock sermon.
a.
Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock; hence, of or pertaining to a woman.
n.
To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type.
v. t.
To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.
v. t.
To collect, or make up, into a shock or shocks; to stook; as, to shock rye.
a.
Bushy; shaggy; as, a shock hair.
imp. & p. p.
of Stick
v. t.
To provide with material requisites; to store; to fill; to supply; as, to stock a warehouse, that is, to fill it with goods; to stock a farm, that is, to supply it with cattle and tools; to stock land, that is, to occupy it with a permanent growth, especially of grass.
n.
An irregular metalliferous mass filling a large cavity in a rock formation, as a stock of lead ore deposited in limestone.
n.
Hence, a person who is as dull and lifeless as a stock or post; one who has little sense.
n.
Any cruciferous plant of the genus Matthiola; as, common stock (Matthiola incana) (see Gilly-flower); ten-weeks stock (M. annua).
n.
A kind of stiff, wide band or cravat for the neck; as, a silk stock.
a.
Blind as a stock; wholly blind.
v. t.
Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax.
n.
Same as Stock account, below.
v. t.
To put in the stocks.
n.
Supply provided; store; accumulation; especially, a merchant's or manufacturer's store of goods; as, to lay in a stock of provisions.