A certificate, usually issued along with a bond or preferred stock, entitling...
Applies to derivative products. Type of security, usually issued with another security, such as a bond or stock, that entitles the holder to buy a proportionate amount of common stock at a specified price, usually higher than the market price at the time of issuance. Warrant.
Type of security, usually issued together with a bond or preferred stock, that entitles the holder to buy a proportionate amount of common stock at a specified price, usually higher than the market price at the time of the issuance, for a period of years or to perpetuity.
a warrant that expires on a stipulated date
An instrument entitling the stockholders of record to rights, or subscription privileges; a certificate issued by a corporation specifying the amount of stock and the terms and conditions under which each stockholder is entitled to subscribe to new shares that the corporation is about to issue, representing the legal evidence of the ownership of subscription rights and which are assignable
A type of security that entitles the holder to purchase a specified number of shares at a fixed price within a fixed- or perpetual-time period. The conversion price per share at which the warrants are exercised is adjusted in the event of a rights issue or a stock split.
A certificate that gives a shareholder the right to purchase a security at a specified price within a predetermined time period or perpetually. At the issuance of the warrant, the specified price is usually higher than its current market value. Corporations issue warrants directly and they are sometimes offered along with a security as incentive to buy. Warrants are transferable and are traded on major stock exchanges. The abbreviation "WT" is used in newspaper stock listings. See: Ex-Warrants; Perpetual Warrant; Subscription Right; Sweetener
