ordinary share
nounDefinition of ordinary share
British
: a share of common stock
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Newsletter Sign-up ADRs of Mazor closed Thursday at $52.75 and its ordinary shares closed at $26.25. — Aisha Al-muslim, WSJ, "Medtronic to Buy Mazor Robotics for $1.6 Billion," 20 Sep. 2018 As of March 21, Spotify had 178.1 million ordinary shares outstanding, according to a filing. — Bloomberg.com, "Why Spotify Doesn’t Want a Stock Pop on Its First Day of Trading," 3 Apr. 2018 More boldly, Singapore might include a sunset clause, establishing a date at which shares with extra voting rights convert into ordinary shares. — The Economist, "Hong Kong and Singapore succumb to the lure of dual-class shares," 1 Mar. 2018 At that highest valuation, the company could be worth more than $23.45 billion based on ordinary shares outstanding as of Feb. 22. — Colin Stutz, Billboard, "Spotify Files to Go Public," 28 Feb. 2018 BeiGene priced its deal at 108 Hong Kong dollars (US$13.76) an ordinary share, the company said Thursday. — Joanne Chiu, WSJ, "Chinese Cancer-Drugmaker Raises $900 Million in Hong Kong Listing," 2 Aug. 2018 Newsletter Sign-up ADRs of Mazor closed Thursday at $52.75 and its ordinary shares closed at $26.25. — Aisha Al-muslim, WSJ, "Medtronic to Buy Mazor Robotics for $1.6 Billion," 20 Sep. 2018 At that highest valuation, the company could be worth more than $23.45 billion based on ordinary shares outstanding as of Feb. 22. — Colin Stutz, Billboard, "Spotify Files to Go Public," 28 Feb. 2018 Among Spotify's principal shareholders, Ek personally controls 25.7 percent of the company's ordinary shares, amounting to almost 46.8 million in total. — Colin Stutz, Billboard, "Spotify Files to Go Public," 28 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'ordinary share.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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