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A common stock, referred to as share, is a small piece of a company that represents a fraction of ownership. Learn more about how it works.

Unfortunately, like common stock, a company is not required to pay dividends. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies paused, cut or eliminated monthly or quarterly dividends to save cash.

Common stock definition Common stock is a share of ownership in a company, and as opposed to preferred stock, is the "regular" type of stock that most investors will deal with.

Prevalence As its name suggests, common stock is much more common than preferred stock. Common stock is bought and sold on the stock market and trades are facilitated by a stock brokerage.