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What is the Difference between stock and share


nisam M

nisam M

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01-Mar-22 18:58

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Meaning - Stock are the ownership of the company and companies. Shares are the owner of one particular company. Denomination - Two different stocks of a company may or may not having equal value. Two different shares of a company have the equal or same value. Nominal Value - No nominal value is associated in stocks. There is some nominal value associated in share. Numeric Value - Stocks does not have any such numbers. Share has a definite number Known as distinctive number. Paidup Value - Stock are by nature always fully paid up. Shares are either fully or partially paid up.


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01-Mar-22 20:24

Share is the single unit, Stock is the bundle of shares. In market we cannot buy single share but we can buy single stock because it contains bundle of shares.


Ravikumar Pandi

Ravikumar Pandi

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03-Mar-22 22:27

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nisam M

Bro i did not understand the point in market we cannot buy single share , we can buy one share of Wipro right ?

Can u understand 1st point...? i.e., Share is the single unit and stock is the bundle of shares.


Ravikumar Pandi

Ravikumar Pandi

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03-Mar-22 22:51

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