Actionnaires (en. Shareholders)

/ak.sjɔ.nɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Holders of shares in a company, with voting rights and a share of profits.

The company's shareholders voted to approve the new project.

Les actionnaires de l'entreprise ont voté pour approuver le nouveau projet.

Members of a public company who share risks and profits.

Shareholders hope for a high dividend at the end of the fiscal year.

Les actionnaires espèrent un dividende élevé à la fin de l'exercice.

Individuals or entities that invest in a company in exchange for rights to its profits.

Good management is essential to satisfy shareholders.

Une bonne gestion est essentielle pour satisfaire les actionnaires.

From the word 'action', deriving from the Latin 'actio', and '-naire' which indicates belonging.

shareholders' rights

The set of rights granted to shareholders within a company.

droits des actionnaires

shareholders' meeting

Annual meeting where shareholders discuss the company's affairs.

assemblée des actionnaires

shareholders' dividend

Share of profits distributed to shareholders.

dividende des actionnaires

Ownership titles of a part of a company.

actions

company

Legal entity formed to conduct business activities.

société

dividend

Share of profits paid to shareholders.

dividende

Group of wealthy individuals who invest for profit.

The 'shareholders' always look to maximize their gains.

Les 'actionnaires' cherchent toujours à maximiser leurs gains.

Impatient investors who want quick results.

These 'shareholders' are known for their impatience.

Ces 'actionnaires' sont connus pour leur impatience.