stock purchase plan — noun an organized plan for employees of a company to buy shares of its stock • Hypernyms: ↑plan, ↑program, ↑programme • Hyponyms: ↑employee stock ownership plan, ↑ESOP … Useful english dictionary
stock purchase plan — A plan allowing employees of a company to purchase shares of the company, often at a discount or with matching employer funds. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
Employee Stock Purchase Plan — In the United States, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) is a tax efficient meansby which employees of a corporation can purchase the corporation s stock, often at a discount.For example the discount might be 85% of the stock price at a… … Wikipedia
Employee Stock Purchase Plan - ESPP — A company run program in which participating employees can purchase company shares at a discounted price. Employees contribute to the plan through payroll deductions, which build up between the offering date and the purchase date. At the purchase … Investment dictionary
Direct Stock Purchase Plan - DSPP — An investment service that allows individuals to purchase a stock directly from a company or through a transfer agent. Not all companies offer DSPPs and the plans often have restrictions on when an individual can purchase shares. The greatest… … Investment dictionary
employee stock purchase plan — ( ESPP) A plan usually linked to a corporation s payroll deduction system allowing employees to purchase shares at a discount from current market value. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
stock-option plan — A plan for granting options to corporate officers or employees for the purchase of stock in the corporation, usually limited in respect of the number of shares and specific in reference to the price. 18 Am J2d Corp § 299 … Ballentine's law dictionary
employee stock ownership plan — noun a program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company • Syn: ↑ESOP • Hypernyms: ↑stock purchase plan … Useful english dictionary
Leveraged Employee Stock Ownership Plan - LESOP — An equity compensation system in which the sponsoring company typically leverages its credit to borrow money, which it then uses to fund the plan, in order to purchase company shares from the company s treasury. The shares are used for the… … Investment dictionary
Direct Purchase Plan — A plan that enables interested first time individual investors to purchase a company s stock directly from the company or without the direct intervention of a broker. The administrator also ensures the safekeeping of the shares by registering… … Financial and business terms
stock — The goods and wares of a merchant or tradesman, kept for sale and traffic. In a larger sense, the capital of a merchant or other person, including his merchandise, money, and credits, or, in other words, the entire property employed in business.… … Black's law dictionary
