Share Prices Flashcards
1
Q
What changes share prices:
A
Supply and demand
State of the economy
Performance of the company
Competition in the market
Proposed takeovers
2
Q
Share Capital:
A
All of the money that has been raised through selling shares
3
Q
Market Capitalisation:
A
Total value of the issued shares of a plc.
Market Capitalisation- current market price x number of shares sold
4
Q
Shareholders:
A
An owner of a limited company; any person or company that owns at least one share in company
5
Q
Dividend:
A
A share of the company’s profits given to shareholders (not always given).