From Longman Business Dictionaryregistered stockˈregistered ˌstock1[countable, uncountable]FINANCE stock where ownership is recorded on a list, and which is not always shown on SHARE CERTIFICATEsIf your stock is held in bearer form, you might find that settlement is quicker if you switch the holding into registered stock.2[countable, uncountable]FINANCE used to talk about the stockmarket where a particular stock is tradedThe bank’s London-registered stock was up 17.5 to £14.76. → stock