See Also: Common shares(money)
Common shares(finance)
Ordinary shares (GB) or common stock (US)(finance)
No Par Shares(law)
SHARES(finance)
Shares(money)
Shares authorized(finance)
Ordinary shares(money)
Outstanding shares(money)
Capital shares(finance)

Common shares (finance)


In general, a public corporation has two types of shares, common and preferred. The common shares usually entitle the shareholders to vote at shareholders meetings. The common shares have a discretionary dividend.