tracking stock
noun
: a stock the value of which is linked to the performance of a company division but which does not confer ownership in the company or the division
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Assuming the thesis above is accurate, there is significant value to be had by buying the tracking stock or the common shares of Live Nation.
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 22 Feb. 2025
Comcast could also decide to develop a cable network tracking stock rather than a full spin, or the assets could be merged with a peer, the people said.
—Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The combination of audio entertainment giant Sirius XM Holdings and the Liberty Sirius XM tracking stock group of John Malone’s Liberty Media is complete.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The expert also raised his stock price target on the Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock by $6 to $47.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2024
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Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 22 Feb. 2025
Comcast could also decide to develop a cable network tracking stock rather than a full spin, or the assets could be merged with a peer, the people said.
—Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2024
The combination of audio entertainment giant Sirius XM Holdings and the Liberty Sirius XM tracking stock group of John Malone’s Liberty Media is complete.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The expert also raised his stock price target on the Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock by $6 to $47.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Jan. 2024
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“Tracking stock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tracking%20stock. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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