(noun) a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield; "blue chips are usually safe investments." (synonym) blue-chip stock
A high-quality, relatively low-risk investment; the term usually refers to stocks of large, well-established companies that have performed well over a long period
A term of American origin, at first designating a chip off a blue stone-a diamond The term was also adopted for high-value poker chips It's used to describe shares of 1st-class corporations-those which are large & have a very good record of earnings & paying dividends They're usually old & extremely well established However, their prices go down as well as up, so chart analysis is vital before buying/selling
Blue Chip refers to companies that have become well established and reliable over time, demonstrating sound management and quality products and services Such companies have shown an ability to function throughout both good and bad economic times, usually paying dividends to investors even during lean years
A term used to refer to shares in leading companies that have a reputation for excellent quality and sound financial management Good examples in the Australian market are National Australia Bank, Telstra and the Commonwealth Bank
Blue chip stocks and shares are an investment which are considered fairly safe to invest in while also being profitable. Blue chip issues were sharply higher, but the rest of the market actually declined slightly by the end of the day. blue-chip companies/shares etc companies or shares that make a profit and are considered safe chip (blue chip (1900-2000))
Common stock of a nationally-known company that has a long record of profit growth and dividend payment and a reputation for quality management, products, and services
named after the most valuable counter used in gambling, this refers to those companies on the stock exchange which have a long record of good performance
A company known nationally for the quality of its products or services, its reliability, and its ability to operate profitably in good and bad economic times
(in Economics) nickname for stocks of a company that is considered stable and profitable and has a relatively high price per share; something of high quality and expensive; blue token that has a high value (in poker games)
A high quality, relatively low-risk investment; the term usually refers to stocks of large, well-established companies that have performed well over a long period
a blue poker chip with the highest value a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield; "blue chips are usually safe investments
A share in a large, safe, prestigious company British Telecom is a blue chip, so is the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Corporation (HSBC) Many of the shares making up the FTSE 100 are blue chips
Common stock of a nationally known company that has a long record of profit growth and a reputation for quality management, products, and services Some examples of blue chip stocks: International Business Machines, General Electric, and DuPont Blue chip stocks typically are relatively high priced on a valuation basis
Generally a large capitalization, well known with actively traded common stock A record of continuous dividend payments and other advantageous investment attributes
Stock of a large, national company with a solid record of stable earnings and/or dividend growth and a reputation for high quality management and/or products More generally anything of very high quality
a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high price and low yield; "blue chips are usually safe investments"