share capital

portion of a company's equity that has been obtained by trading stock to a shareholder for cash
Thing sum Q330601
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share capital

Summary

share capital is a sum[1]. It draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (sum category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • share capital's instance of is recorded as sum[3].
  • share capital's instance of is recorded as economic concept[4].
  • share capital is a type of capital[5].
  • share capital is part of Stock Corporation Law[6].
  • share capital is part of joint-stock company[7].
  • share capital comprises preferred stock[8].
  • share capital comprises common stock[9].
  • share capital's described by source is recorded as Pax Leksikon[10].
  • share capital's main Wikidata property is recorded as P8247[11].
  • share capital's different from is recorded as Social capital[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include sum[3] and economic concept[4]. share capital is a type of capital[5].

Use and Application

Components include preferred stock[8] and common stock[9]. Part of include Stock Corporation Law[6], a Federal Act (Germany)[13] and joint-stock company[7], a type of business entity[14].

Why It Matters

share capital draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (sum category, ranking #1 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Social capital
    Subclass of capital
    Instance of
    Aliases
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 13667, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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