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to relist

to relist

1 5.5
To put a company's shares back on the stock market after they were taken off
  • verb
  • /ˌriːˈlɪst/
  • Specialized
: volver a cotizar
  • In 100 percent of 10,000 simulations for all conditions, the population declined effectively to extinction (i.e., 100 individuals, a size well below the 450 at which the DPS would need to be relisted) in less than 10 years.

Examples

  • And then some of the politicians in Texas will urge companies to relist on this exchange.

  • The company plans to relist its shares on the stock exchange after overcoming its financial difficulties.

  • After restructuring, the firm is expected to relist on a major stock exchange by the end of the year.

  • Investors were relieved when the tech startup finally decided to relist its shares after being delisted for several months.

Synonyms

to refloat
vsto relist
  • UK
7.9

Return a company's shares to public trading on a stock market

is the general action of placing shares back on an exchange without implying reason

Antonyms

to delist
  • Specialized
3 6.6

To remove something, like a company's stock or a product, from an official list so it is no longer available

Surface Forms

relist infinitive
relisted past
relisted past participle
relisting present participle
relists third person singular

Morphology

relist = list (transparent) = re + list

In the financial sense, re- straightforwardly adds the meaning 'again' to 'list'.

Etymology

Relist comes from the prefix re- ('again') and list ('to put on a list'), so to relist a company or its shares is to put them back on the stock exchange 'again' after they were removed.