Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Poison Pill.
Poison Pill - as a noun
The target company defends itself by making its stock less attractive to an acquirer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Example Sentences
"The company implemented a poison pill strategy to deter hostile takeovers."
"Investors are concerned about the potential negative impact of the poison pill provision."
"The poison pill provision allows existing shareholders to significantly increase their ownership stake."
"The poison pill defense was successful in thwarting the hostile takeover attempt."
"Shareholders are divided on whether the poison pill strategy is beneficial or detrimental."
