[Home](./index.md) > [bitburner](./bitburner.md) > [Corporation](./bitburner.corporation.md) > [issueNewShares](./bitburner.corporation.issuenewshares.md) ## Corporation.issueNewShares() method Issue new shares. **Signature:** ```typescript issueNewShares(amount?: number): number; ``` ## Parameters
Parameter Type Description
amount number _(Optional)_ Number of new shares to issue. It will be rounded to nearest 10 million. Defaults to max amount.
**Returns:** number Amount of funds generated for the corporation. ## Remarks RAM cost: 20 GB