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Widow-and-orphan stock

A very safe stock in a non-cyclical Industry, usually paying large dividends.

Related Terms: 3 Cyclical, Cyclical industry, Industry
Other Related Pages: Category: Stocks Starting With: W
Additional Related Terms: 10-K, 19c3 stock, American Stock Exchange, All or any part, Accrued dividend, Accumulated dividend, Adjustable rate preferred stock, All-risks coverage, Add-on service, Action to quiet title