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TeachMeFinance.com - explain stock certificate stock certificate -- a document that constitutes written evidence of ownership of a company's shares. The certificate lists the number of shares registered in the name of the owner, the corporation issuing the shares, and whether the stock is sold at par value or at market prices. 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 © 2005 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.