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Shareholder vs Bondholder - What's the difference?

shareholder | bondholder |

As nouns the difference between shareholder and bondholder

is that shareholder is one who owns shares of stock in a corporation while bondholder is the registered owner of a financial bond.

shareholder

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who owns shares of stock in a corporation.
  • Shareholders are the real owners of a publicly traded business, but management runs it.

    bondholder

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (finance) The registered owner of a financial bond.
  • Hypernyms

    * debtholder * creditor

    Coordinate terms

    * noteholder