Counter-cyclical Stock

Counter-cyclical Stock
   A stock whose market value moves against the rise and fall of the economy. Typically, shares of companies that produce necessities for which demand remains relatively constant irrespective of economic cycles, such as food retailers.
   ► See also Cyclical, Cyclical Stocks.

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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