ESOP

noun — 2 senses

ESOP

noun

1

Business US, Abbreviation, Acronym Acronym of Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Another factor is that ESOPs had a rocky beginning, which for a while made them appear sketchy. A few widely publicized companies set up ESOPs purely as defenses against hostile takeovers.2016 September 8, John Case, “The Life-Changing Magic of Turning Employees Into Shareholders”, in The Atlantic:

2

Broadly a company that implements such a plan

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