What is another word for common stock equivalent?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒmən stˈɒk ɪkwˈɪvələnt] (IPA) 
The term "common stock equivalent" refers to any type of securities or financial instruments that can be converted into common stock. Synonyms for this term include "convertible securities," "convertible shares," and "convertible bonds." Another similar term is "stock options," which also refers to the right to convert the option into common stock. Other synonyms that may be used interchangeably include "equity securities," "ordinary shares," and "common shares." These terms all describe various types of securities that represent ownership in a company, and can be traded on secondary markets. Whether you prefer to use "common stock equivalents" or one of its synonyms, the concept remains the same.
