Illiquid meaning
Not readily converted into cash.
Illiquid assets.
adjective
Lacking cash or liquid assets.
adjective
Not readily convertible into cash.
adjective
Characterized by an insufficiency of cash.
adjective
An investment that can’t be quickly converted into cash. Such investments include limited partnerships, real estate, or investment into securities or debt of a company that is thinly traded or which doesn’t trade on major exchanges.
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A company that doesn’t have sufficient cash flow to pay its interest charges and expenses.
(finance) Lacking liquidity.
Investment in illiquid assets may prove to be a mistake if the market turns down.
adjective
Origin of illiquid
- From il- + liquid.
From Wiktionary