Clawback 1. Previously given monies or benefits that are taken back due to specially arising circumstances.
2. A retraction of stock prices or of the market in general. Investopedia Says: 1. Purchasing certain investments provides taxable benefits contingent upon holding periods. When you sell these investments before they have maturity, the benefits must be returned.
2. In Layman's terms, a fall in a stock price right after an increase is called a clawback of the price. Related Terms: Sell-Off |