alleryStart learning →What does stock dilution reduce?
AExisting holders' ownership share
BTotal profit of the company
CFace value of every share
DCount of the shareholders
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Existing holders' ownership share
New equity raises total shares outstanding, shrinking each existing holder's percentage.
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