Three-bagger

What does three-bagger mean?

Investment that tripled

A financial term that refers to an investment that has tripled; believed to be popularized by Peter Lynch, an American businessman; comes from the "three bagger" baseball term that stands for a triple.

Example

Although we lost money on our foreign investments we have a three-bagger in domestic

Related Slang

NYSENew York Stock Exchange
Big BoardNew York Stock Exchange
ISOIncentive stock option
NQSONon-qualified stock option
NOSNew old stock
AHTAfter-hours trading
Three baggerTriple
TripleHit that results in the batter getting to third base

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Updated May 20, 2015

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