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public company
noun
a company that has more than 50 shareholders and whose shares are offered for public subscription.
public company
noun
a limited company whose shares may be purchased by the public and traded freely on the open market and whose share capital is not less than a statutory minimum; public limited company Compare private company
Example Sentences
In 2021, Dole returned to the market for its third run as a public company, and Murdock stepped down from its board.
That Musk’s wealth has come mostly from his holdings of Tesla, a public company, has also kept him ever so slightly in check, even if you don’t believe that he’ll actually stay away from politics going forward.
When Endeavor built its massive media empire as it headed toward becoming a public company in 2021, Emanuel pulled together varied entertainment assets under one umbrella, including sports leagues and businesses involved in marketing, licensing and unscripted content.
“Endeavor is streamlining away from the big ‘flywheel’ they pitched during their time as a public company,” said Brandon Ross, a partner and media and technology analyst at LightShed Partners.
The ruling from Judge Eric B. Davis comes the week after Boca Raton, Fla.-based Newsmax began trading as a public company.
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