Stock
Ownership of a corporation
represented by shares usually in
the form of certificates.
股票
股份公司股份的所有权证明,通常为证书形式。
Dividend,
Money paid on a per share basis
to shareholders from a
company.
红利
公司按每股分配给股东的利润。
Common Stock
A class of stock which gives its
holder the right to vote at
shareholder meetings but does
not guarantee payment of
dividends.
普通股
赋予股东在股东会议上的表决权,但不保证支付红利的股票。
Preferred Stock
Pays a fixed dividend and has
priority over common stock
regarding claims to assets of a
corporation in a liquidation or
bankruptcy.
优先股
能够取得固定红利,并在公司破产或被清算时对剩余资产较普通股而言享有优先分配权的股票。
Cumulative Preferred Stock
Preferred stock whose dividends,
if not paid for any reason, will
accumulate until they are
paid.
累积优先股
如果没有支付红利,那么红利将累计到下次分配时补足的优先股。
Non-cumulative Preferred
Stock
Preferred stock whose dividends
do not accrue until paid. If a
dividend is missed for any
reason, it will never be
paid.
非累积优先股
如果公司没有分配红利,那么这些红利不会累积到下一次。
Voting Rights
The right of common shareholders
to vote for the election of
officers of a corporation as
well as on other issues
regarding its operations.
表决权
普通股股东就公司管理人员选举和其它事项表决的权利。
Signature Guarantee Seal
A raised seal affixed to the
back of a certificate of stock
to verify an endorsement
signature when transferring
ownership of shares.
签名担保印章
转让股份时盖在股票证书背面,用以证明背书签名的凹凸印章。
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