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dilution

[dih-loo-shuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈlu ʃən, daɪ- /


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Of the 40 million shares Meta repurchased last year, 90% were necessary to counter the dilution from employee stock awards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

“For some companies, the dilution is very significant over time, and then you need to factor for that,” Luria said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

Specifically, investors should pay attention to dilution without accounting for the offsetting impact of share buybacks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

Management also has an equity financing program in which it can issue shares at market prices, raising concerns about share dilution.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Blending was the same as infinite dilution, and no evolutionary information could be maintained in the face of such dilution.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee