interest on shares
21Short interest — This is the total number of shares of a security that investors have borrowed, then sold in the hope that the security will fall in value. An investor then buys back the shares and pockets the difference as profit. The New York Times Financial… …
22Short Interest — The quantity of stock shares that investors have sold short but not yet covered or closed out. Short interest is a market sentiment indicator that tells whether investors think a stock s price is likely to fall. Short interest can also be… …
23Minority interest — An outside ownership interest in a subsidiary that is consolidated with the parent for financial reporting purposes. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * minority interest minority interest ➔ interest * * * An important but non… …
24minority interest — An outside ownership interest in a subsidiary that is consolidated with the parent company for financial reporting purposes. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * minority interest minority interest ➔ interest * * * An important but non… …
25Controlling interest — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts  …
26participating interest — An interest held by one organization in the shares of another organization, provided these shares are held on a long term basis for the purpose of exercising some measure of control or influence over the organization s activities. The UK… …
27Voting interest — in business and accounting is a percentage of voting stock owned. This notion is different from economic interest that refers to a percentage of all the equity issued, including preferred stock, warrants, and so on. Ownership of more than 50% of… …
28controlling interest — An interest in a company that gives a person or another company control of it. To have a controlling interest in a company, a shareholder would normally need to own or control more than half the voting shares. However, in practice, a shareholder… …
29controlling interest — An interest in a company that gives a person or another company control of it. To have a controlling interest in a company, a shareholder would normally need to own or control more than half the voting shares. However, in practice, a shareholder… …
30Short interest ratio — The short ratio (or short interest ratio) is usually the number of shares outstanding of a publicly traded company that is sold short, divided by the average daily trading volume (daily transaction). It can also be the percentage of the free… …
