Stock is a part of the ownership of a joint-stock company and a certificate of ownership issued by a joint-stock company. It is a kind of securities issued by a joint-stock company to all shareholders as a holding certificate to raise funds and obtain dividends and bonuses. Stocks are long-term credit instruments in the capital market and can be transferred and traded. With it, shareholders can share the company's profits, but also bear the risks brought by the company's business mistakes. Each share represents the shareholder's ownership of the basic unit of the enterprise. Every listed company will issue shares.
Every stock in the same category represents the equal ownership of the company. The share of ownership of the company owned by each shareholder depends on the proportion of shares held by each shareholder to the total share capital of the company.
Stock is an integral part of the capital of a joint-stock company and can be transferred and traded. It is the main long-term credit tool in the capital market, but the company cannot be required to return its capital contribution.
This kind of ownership is a comprehensive right, such as attending the shareholders' meeting, voting, participating in the company's major decisions, collecting dividends or sharing the dividend difference. , but also bear the risks brought by the company's business mistakes. Getting regular income is one of the important reasons for investors to buy stocks, and dividends are the main source of regular income for stock investors.
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Where a joint stock limited company is established by means of sponsorship, the registered capital shall be the total share capital subscribed by all promoters registered in the company registration authority. In order to completely open the market economy, the new "Company Law" of 20 14 stipulates that the establishment of a limited company and a joint stock limited company is no longer limited by the initial investment and the time limit for contribution.
Where a joint stock limited company is established by offering, the registered capital shall be the total paid-in share capital registered with the company registration authority. (After the implementation of the new Company Law (20 14), both joint-stock companies and limited companies cancelled the restrictions on the minimum registered capital. If laws and administrative regulations have higher provisions on the minimum registered capital of a joint-stock company, those provisions shall prevail.