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Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Definition: An employee stock purchase plan allows employees to buy shares of employer stock, usually under a subscription plan where a deduction is made from their pay and used to acquire stock at fixed intervals. Such a plan may include a discount from the market price on the purchase date.