Dedicated Capital

Dedicated Capital - The least amount that a share of stock certificates sell, found in the regulations of the company issuing the stock certificates. The dedicated capital, know as par value will also be the initial price a stock is traded when introduced to the corporate world. The expectation is in the par value for the stock by a higher market price. The establishment of the stock certificate offering is essential to the structure of any stock. The minimum amount or price traded is the active selling price of the stock. This helps to protect a corporation from attempts to devalue the stock.