common shares

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The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company said Friday that it has applied to list its common shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “CBRS.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

In this past week’s 10-K, the company said it had 463.56 million common shares outstanding.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

Under the terms of the deal, Ares will acquire all outstanding Whitestone common shares and operating partnership units for $19 apiece, representing a 12% premium to Whitestone’s closing price of $16.94 on Wednesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Instead of retiring the senior preferred shares, Trump could decide to convert them to common shares, severely diluting the value of the existing common stock.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

I can offer only five common shares of Vacuum Tube for a Rank Captain, win or lose.

From Mercenary by Birmingham, Lloyd