stock raising

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Since 2012, the company has retired nearly half of its outstanding stock, raising per share metrics by 79%.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

The payments came as Berkshire last month bought about $246 million in Occidental stock, raising its stake to 25.8%.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023

After making a promise on Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sold about 4.5 million shares of the electric car maker’s stock, raising over $5 billion.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2022

On the one hand, they saw an opportunity for the companies to issue more shares of their stock, raising tons of money.

From Slate • Aug. 12, 2021

There was, in this hinterland stretch, a friendly and constant rivalry among the natives and other old residents in the matter of stock raising.

From Lad: A Dog by Terhune, Albert Payson