equity investment
Definition
One or more shares in the ownership of a business or corporation that are purchased by investors who are then entitled to shares of the firm's assets in the case of liquidation. These shares of stock may be bought and sold among stockholders in response to changes in market price.
Use equity investment in a sentence
“ We made an equity investment and I was really happy with it because it was the best move for us. ”
“ You should always be looking for the best equity investment that you can find so that your money is working for you. ”
“ The equity investment was made to not only support a company that the investor believed in, but also as a storage of value. ”
