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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Watered stock historic definition... Watered stock -- A colloquialism used when the capital stock of a company is increased in amount without a corresponding increase in assets. When a stock dividend is declared the original stock is watered to that extent unless the new stock represents added property or value in some form. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.