growth company
noun
: a company that grows at a greater rate than the economy as a whole and that usually directs a relatively high proportion of income back into the business
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In my experience, institutions don’t mind paying up for a growth company as the story improves.
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 27 May 2025
The company is classified as an emerging growth company and is taking advantage of certain exemptions from reporting requirements applicable to other public companies.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
There was a double-digit difference between the growth companies and the weaker-performing companies, highlighting how the leadership team’s behavior affects business performance.
—Dan Hawkins, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Zell has been a tech entrepreneur and investor since 2012, building and investing in a broad portfolio of growth companies including AssetWatch, a category defining condition monitoring company serving global manufacturers.
—Forbes Under 30 Team, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 27 May 2025
The company is classified as an emerging growth company and is taking advantage of certain exemptions from reporting requirements applicable to other public companies.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 14 Mar. 2025
There was a double-digit difference between the growth companies and the weaker-performing companies, highlighting how the leadership team’s behavior affects business performance.
—Dan Hawkins, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Zell has been a tech entrepreneur and investor since 2012, building and investing in a broad portfolio of growth companies including AssetWatch, a category defining condition monitoring company serving global manufacturers.
—Forbes Under 30 Team, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
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“Growth company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20company. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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