Usually means: Shares issued above actual value.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. watered stock: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. watered stock: Vocabulary.com
  3. watered stock: Wiktionary
  4. watered stock: Dictionary.com
  5. Watered stock: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. watered stock: Rhymezone
  7. watered stock: FreeDictionary.org
  8. watered stock: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. watered stock: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. watered stock: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. watered stock: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  7. Watered stock: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  8. Watered Stock: Investopedia
  9. watered stock: Legal dictionary
  10. Watered Stock: Financial dictionary
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

(Note: See watered_stocks as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (watered stock)

noun:  (law) Shares of stock in a business that are inflated by parties colluding with the seller making inflated offers for the property that the stock represents, which are reported to potential sellers as indicative of the value of the stock.

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