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The A to Z Explanation About Phantom Stocks

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Back in the day, public companies used phantom shares primarily to generate cash for executives who held stock options. A software engineering firm with $28 million revenue and 85 employees carried out a case study. Phantom shares don't usually pay dividends. Can phantom shares be diluted? How is phantom equity taxed?