control stock

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   shares owned by shareholders who have a controlling interest

   Broaderstock

Questions about control stock

What does control stock mean?

control stock means "shares owned by shareholders who have a controlling interest".

Is control stock a common word?

control stock is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.