What does buyout mean?

Definitions for buyout
ˈbaɪˌaʊtbuy·out

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. buyoutnoun

    acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stock

Wiktionary

  1. buyoutnoun

    The acquisition of a controlling interest in a business or corporation by outright purchase or by purchase of a majority of issued shares of stock.

Wikipedia

  1. Buyout

    In finance, a buyout is an investment transaction by which the ownership equity of a company, or a majority share of the stock of the company is acquired. The acquiror thereby "buys out" the present equity holders of the target company. A buyout will often include the purchasing of the target company's outstanding debt, which is referred to as "assumed debt" by the purchaser.

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  1. buyout

    A buyout is a financial transaction in which the ownership of a company, or a majority stake in the company, is acquired by an entity or an individual. This typically involves buying the company's stock or assets. Buyouts can happen as a result of a merger, acquisition, or takeover, and is often used as a strategy for business growth or to gain control over a company.

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  1. Buyout

    In finance, a buyout is an investment transaction by which the ownership equity of a company, or a majority share of the stock of the company is acquired. The acquiror thereby "buys out" the present equity holders of the target company. A buyout will often include the purchasing of the target company's outstanding debt, which is referred to as "assumed debt" by the purchaser.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of buyout in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of buyout in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of buyout in a Sentence

  1. Li Keqiang:

    With the speculative exit being closed most of the sponsors will have to cancel the buy-out offers, as the exit strategy becomes less compelling, the return on buyout deals start to look less appetizing and murkier.

  2. Peter Cappelli:

    A buyout sounds like it was your choice.

  3. Bill E Ford:

    Growth equity is quite different from other flavors of private equity. In our industry, on one end of the spectrum, there are the global buyout firms that buy a controlling interest in companies by using leverage and they typically focus on operational efficiency.

  4. Matt Harris:

    Worldpay is not a highly levered buyout. It represents a growth story.

  5. Mark Batinick:

    I don't think the issue with any of this is going to be the (buyout) takers.

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