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Definition of

capitalization rate

Finance

rate of raising capital through stock split the rate at which a company's reserves are converted into capital by way of a stock split

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Definitions of ’capitalization rate’ and meaning of ’capitalization rate’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’capitalization rate’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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