blue chip
Definition
Large, prestigious, prosperous, and stable corporation. Blue chip firms have a solid record of earnings and dividend payments in both good and bad times, and have a strong long-term growth potential. The term comes from the game of poker in which the highest value chip is blue. Called first section in Japan.
blue chip is in the Entrepreneurship, Management, & Leadership, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
blue chip appears in the definitions of the following terms: underwriting spread, large capitalization stock, junk bond, opportunity cost of capital, major market index, Dow Jones Averages, Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), Nikkei stock average, DAX 100 and conservative growth
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