What is the meaning of stock warrant?

noun

  • A type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price.
    • usage: "as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities"
  • A written certificate that gives the holder the right to purchase shares of a stock for a specified price within a specified period of time. .
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