What's the use of holding shares in the company?

Holding company shares can exercise the following rights:

1, voting rights;

2. The right to vote and to be elected;

3. The right to transfer capital contribution or shares according to law;

4. Right to know;

5. Right of suggestion and inquiry;

6. Claims for dividend distribution and residual property distribution;

7. Priority of subscription of new shares;

8. The right to propose an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders.

legal ground

Article 4 of People's Republic of China (PRC) Company Law

Shareholders of a company shall enjoy the right to return on assets, participate in major decisions and choose managers according to law.

Article 34

Shareholders shall receive dividends in proportion to the paid-in capital contribution; When the company increases its capital, shareholders have the priority to subscribe for the capital contribution in proportion to the paid-in capital contribution. Except that all shareholders agree not to pay dividends according to the proportion of capital contribution or not to subscribe for capital contribution in priority.