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Equity claim. Also called a residual claim; a claim to a share of earnings after debt obligations have been satisfied. Equity Claim. The right of a shareholder or some other party to the profit of a company after all prior obligations have been paid. Equity claims are perhaps most important in the event of the company's liquidation.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Claim. to ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due. 2  Claim. to proclaim. 3  Claim. to call or name. 4  Claim. to assert; to maintain. 5  Claim(verb) to be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim. Claim(noun) a demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact.