Shareholders Quotes

Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.

— Arpad Busson

We have an obligation to provide a return for our shareholders.

— Bobby Kotick

Some shareholders believe it is all about price and a few people's pockets.

— Heather Bresch

Customers first, employees second, and shareholders third,

— Jack Ma

The ability to please your shareholders comes because of what you do for clients.

— Ginni Rometty

“Customers are first, Employees are Second and the Shareholders are third.”

— Think Maverick

I have a responsibility to banks, to shareholders.

— Arnon Milchan

Oligopoly, plutocracy, kleptocracy: All things that are good for a shareholder.

— Jim Cramer

Shareholder value gets lost when things are done illegally, when corporate governance is not adhered to, when cohesive action is not taken.

— Cyrus Pallonji Mistry

It's hard to tell which assets will be toxic. The best way to ensure that only shareholders and banks feel it is…

— Alan Greenspan

Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.

— Jamie Dimon

Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they…

— Barton Gellman

I have to look out for the shareholder’s interests, and I’m the largest shareholder.

— Carl Icahn

Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

It is very clear for us; we will do whatever is in the best interest of Shriram shareholders.

— Ajay Piramal

“In the combined and conscious picture of People, Planet and Profit, WE ARE ALL SHAREHOLDERS!”

— Tony Dovale

I think there's a lot we could do that maybe would give a little more decision space to CEOs, to shareholders who…

— Hillary Clinton

People need to understand: Businesses are going to make mistakes. They shouldn't be shot and hung every time. We should apologize for…

— Jamie Dimon

One out of every eight prisoners in the world is an African American. We are warehousing people as a profit to shareholders…

— Randall Robinson

Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as…

— Michael Moore

Legacy doesn't mean a lot because once you have left, even if you are one of the biggest individual shareholders it only…

— Maurice Levy

I don't think the fossil fuel industry will listen, not until we build up a lot of pressure. I do think we…

— Bill McKibben

People invest in companies in order to get a share of the profit that company will make. If the Government increases its…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Shareholder value theory - the destructive idea that companies should be run solely for the benefit of shareholders - has led to…

— Mariana Mazzucato

I don't think our fiduciary duty is to put shareholders first. I say the opposite. What we firmly believe is that if…

— Paul Polman

In an age where everything and everyone is linked through networks of glass and air, no one - no business, organization, government…

— Don Tapscott

When Wal-Mart brings water down to the Katrina victims, it's not doing that to be nice; it's doing it to make larger…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

Evidently stockholders have forgotten more than to look at balance sheets. They have forgotten also that they are owners of a business…

— Benjamin Graham

Our proposal had more than just money. We would increase their staff and keep their headquarters, their brand and their management in…

— Masayoshi Son

I am very pleased with the progress of the new CBS Corporation. The Company's rapid pace of change and innovative approach to…

— Sumner Redstone

Driving stock up from one day to the next is not what we are about. We are about building a good company…

— James Sinegal

We've now become conscious of the uncalculated social, economic, and environmental costs of that kind of "unconscious" capitalism. And many are beginning…

— Patricia Aburdene

On the face of it, shareholder value is the dumbest idea in the world,

— Jack Welch

I have shareholders. You haven't even got... cupholders! -White Goodman

— Dodgeball

“My cousins are shareholders of my soul..”

— saswat padhy

I think shareholders are the great evil of this modern world.

— Chris Martin

A lost job can put a smile on any shareholder's face.

— Eric Reguly

Is management candid with the shareholders?

— Warren Buffett

“It is hard to compete with a company whose shareholders do not expect it to make a profit.”

— Anonymous

Large organizations don't worship shareholders or customers, they worship the past. If it were otherwise, it wouldn't take a crisis to set…

— Gary Hamel