overcapitalisation

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A noun referring to a situation in business where a company has issued more stock or raised more capital than its actual value or earning potential justifies.

• 🇩🇪Zustand eines Unternehmens, wenn es mehr Aktien ausgegeben oder mehr Kapital aufgenommen hat, als durch seinen tatsächlichen Wert oder Ertragspotenzial gerechtfertigt ist.

1. Excessive capital C1 formal business

   A situation where a company has raised more capital through the sale of stocks or bonds than its operations or assets justify, often leading to reduced returns on investment.

   • The company's overcapitalisation led to lower earnings per share for investors.
   • Analysts warned that the startup's overcapitalisation could dilute shareholder value.
   • Overcapitalisation often occurs when a firm issues too many shares relative to its earning potential.

   🇩🇪Überkapitalisierung

• overcapitalisations plural form
• overcapitalisations' possessive plural form
• overcapitalisation's possessive singular form