# Minority Stake

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBNAVdQU5MQ2a12j1We7G31

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Minority Interest

**Alternative Labels:**

- Minority Shareholding
- Non-Controlling Shareholding
- Non-Controlling Stake

## Definition

A Minority Stake refers to ownership of less than 50% of a company's shares, which does not provide control over the company but can still offer significant influence. Minority stakeholders often rely on shareholder agreements and other mechanisms to protect their interests.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R89lVNu8g1yMPFfyEkk8npj

**Deprecated:** False