Stock dilution occurs when a company issues additional shares, resulting in a decrease in the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. The reduction in ownership can significantly impact the ...

Dilution, also called shareholder dilution or sometimes equity dilution, is the phenomenon that causes owners of a company's equity shares (stock) to lose a proportionate percentage of ownership value ...

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