English Dictionary

cult stock

名詞

A stock in a failing company whose price per share is inappropriately high because the company used to be a market leader or previously had a well-known popular product.

日本語の意味

業績が低迷している企業の株式であるにもかかわらず、かつて市場をリードしていた、または人気商品を持っていたといった過去の実績やブランド力などから、不釣り合いに高い株価を維持している株のこと。

Even after sales collapsed and management left, die-hard fans continued buying the cult stock, driving its price to unrealistic levels.

売上が急落し経営陣が去った後でも、熱狂的なファンはかつての名声に支えられて過大評価されている衰退企業の株を買い続け、その株価を非現実的な水準まで押し上げた。

意味（1）

A stock in a failing company whose price per share is inappropriately high because the company used to be a market leader or previously had a well-known popular product.

With the demise of the dot-coms, you can make a strong case that a chain of doughnut shops has become America's favorite cult stock.

cult stocks （ plural ）