FT MarketWatch

Oversubscribed

Term used to describe a new stock issue in which the buyers want more shares than are available.

Related Terms: 3 Buy, Share, Sue
Other Related Pages: Category: IPOs Starting With: O
Semi Related Terms: 285 CLICK HERE TO VIEW
10-K, 19c3 stock, Available assets, American Stock Exchange, All or any part, Adjustable rate preferred stock, American Depositary Share, Action to quiet title, As is, Assignment to creditors, Attorney in fact, Amortization term, A shares, Average price per share, At the money, Across the board, Additional paid-in capital, Against the box, At the bell, At the close, At the figure, At the full, At the market, At the opening order, Away from the market, Below the line, Book value per share, Bid-to-cover ratio, Bond Buyer, Buy, Brought over the wall, Buy limit order, Buy minus, Buy minus order, Buy on close, Buy on opening, Buy order, Buy stop order, Buy the book, Basic earnings per share, Breaking the syndicate, By the book, Bank term loan, B shares, Buy and write, Bearer share, Bonus share, Borrowed stock, Buy-side, Beat the gun, Common stock equivalent, Current issue, Cyclical stock, Certificated stock, Chasing the market, Cheapest to deliver, Convertible term insurance, Callable stock, Certificate of stock, Consumer stock, Control stock, C shares, Close to the money, Cash or Deferred Arrangement, Class A Shares, Class B Shares, Close a position, Cornering the market, Curbs in, Deposit in transit, Date of issue, Dividend in arrears, Desk (the), Decreasing term life, Deal stock, Defensive stock, Distribution stock, Donated stock, Directed share program, De-escalation clause, De facto, Debtor in possession, Debtor-in-possession financing, Deep in the money, Deep out of the money, Dirty stock, Dogs of the Dow, Escrowed to maturity, Either-or order, E-mini, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee stock repurchase agreement, First In First Out, Flight to quality, Fill or kill, Front-ending an order, Fractional share, Forward P/E, Fully diluted earnings per share, First preferred stock, Form 8-K, Form S-1, Full stock, Fully distributed issue, Growth stock, Gather in the stops, Hit the bid, House of issue, High-tech stock, Hot issue, Holder in due course, Hammering the market, Held at the opening, Holding the market, In escrow, Intermediate-term, Issue date, In-house, Income stock, In line, Identified shares, In intestacy, In play, In-process research and development, Institutional shares, I/O strip, In-service withdrawal, In and out, In sympathy, In the tank, Jumping the gun, Joint Stock Company, Last In First Out, Long-term, Lending at a rate, Level term insurance, Long-term care insurance, Loan stock, Long-term debt, Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities, Loan-to-cost, Loan-to-value, Lock-in, Long-term mortgage, Long-term lease, Leading the market, Locked in, Long-term gain or loss, Level I quotes, Medium-term, Medium-term bond, Make a market, Mark-to-market, Marginal propensity to consume, Marginable stock, Market-share weighted index, New York Stock Exchange, New York Futures Exchange, Nonvoting stock, New issue, Non-qualified stock option, Non-statutory stock option, No-load stock, New high, Off the books, Other long term liabilities, Original Issue Discount, Over-the-Counter, Or better, One-share one-vote rule, Optionable stock, Original issue stock, On-the-spot loan, Out of the money, Odd lot buy/sell ratio, On the opening, Payment-in-kind security, Price Value of a Basis Point, Preference shares, Preferred shares, Preferred stock, Prior preferred stock, P&L, Primary earnings per share, Paid-in capital, Paid-in surplus, Private Investment in Public Equity, Painting the tape, Qualifying share, Reading the tape, Regulation D, Regulation T, Regulation U, Redeemable shares, Restricted stock, Regulation A, Right to Know, SG&A, Short-term reserves, S&L, Stock association, Short-term, Stock buyback, Sell the book, Stock loan, Second preferred stock, Stock dividend, Single stock futures, Second-to-die insurance, Stock life insurance company, Secondary stock, Share, Stock bonus plan, Stock certificate, Stock Clearing Corporation, Stock consolidation, Stock exchange, Stock index, Stock market, Stock option, Stock option plan, Stock power, Stock screening, Stock swap, Stock symbol, Stock ticker, Sue, Share appreciation mortgage, Stock fund, Selling the spread, Synthetic stock, Special use property, Share price, Stock list, Story stock, Selling short against the box, Shorting against the box, S Corporation, Short-term gain or loss, Subchapter M, Subchapter S Corporation, Schedule C, Seek a market, S&P phenomenon, Term CD, T-Bill, Term, Term bond, Term to maturity, Take a position, Trailing P/E, Term insurance, Treasury Stock, Tenancy by the entirety, Term deposit, Term loan, Truth in Lending, Term trust, The Street, Timing the market, Take a bath, Term repo, Term sheet, U.S. Government Agency Security, U.S. Savings Bond, U.S. Treasury, U.S. Treasury Bill, U.S. Treasury Bond, U.S. Treasury Note, U.S. Treasury Securities, Unseasoned issue, Value stock, Vetoing stock, Voting stock, Watered stock, Widow-and-orphan stock, W-2 Form, W formation, X or XD, Year-To-Date, Yield to call, Yield to maturity, Yield to worst, Y shares, Z shares