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buyout
buy·out B0587500 (bī′out′)n.1. The purchase of the entire holdings or interests of an owner or investor.2. The purchase of a company or business: "If the workers do approve the buyout, their company will become the nation's largest employee-owned enterprise" (Harry Anderson).buy•out (ˈbaɪˌaʊt)
n. an act or instance of buying out, esp. of buying all or a controlling percentage of the shares in a company. [1970–75] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | buyout - acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stockacquisition - the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something; "the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"leveraged buyout - a buyout using borrowed money; the target company's assets are usually security for the loan; "a leveraged buyout by upper management can be used to combat hostile takeover bids"strategic buyout - an acquisition based on analysis of the benefits of consolidation in anticipation of increased earning powertakeover - a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation |
TranslationsIdiomsSeebuy outbuyout
BuyoutPurchase of a controlling interest (or percent of shares) of a company's stock. A leveraged buy out is effected with borrowed money.Buyout1. An investment in which an entire company, or, more commonly, the controlling interest in the company, is sold. For example, if Jack and Frank each own a 50% stake in a mechanic shop, Frank may conduct a buyout by purchasing Jack's half of the company. In publicly-traded companies, buyouts are usually acquisitions by another company. However, a single investor may buy out a publicly-traded company; one calls this "going private." Other types of buyouts include venture capital buyouts or management buyouts. See also: Friendly takeover, Hostile takeover.
2. In a contract, the act of one party paying a fee to the other party to end the contract before its completion. The term especially applies to employer-employee contracts. See also: Break fee.buyout1. The purchase of a company. See also leveraged buyout.2. The purchase of all the stock of a company, owned by a single investor or by a group of investors.buyout(1) Securing the removal of tenants from a building by paying cash incentives for the early termination of their leases.Owners may desire to buy out tenants in order to rehab the property to attract a better quality of tenant at higher rates; in order to sell the property to an owner-occupier; or to remove an objectionable tenant causing problems but not technically in default.(2) Securing the release of a tenant from lease obligations in another building so the tenant can rent in the owner's building.The other building's owner may permit the buyout if he or she believes the departing tenant can be replaced fairly quickly, thereby gaining a large windfall profit from the buyout payment. AcronymsSeeB/Obuyout
Words related to buyoutnoun acquisition of a company by purchasing a controlling percentage of its stockRelated Words- acquisition
- leveraged buyout
- strategic buyout
- takeover
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