Treasury stock is a stockholders equity stock. Treasury stock is stock that a company buys back in order to reduce the amount of outstanding stock available on the market.

the treasury stock account

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cash dividends are not paid on treasury stock, but what about stock dividends? I would think stock dividends would apply to treasury shares, but would like to know for sure. Also, I assume stock splits apply to treasury shares and would like this verified.

Treasury stock is contra of capital stock used by company to purchase own capital stock to reduce the paid in capital.