Ticker can mean: Ticker tape, the paper strip output by a stock ticker machine Ticker symbol, codes used to uniquely identify publicly traded companies on a stock market News ticker, a small screen space on television news dedicated to headlines or minor pieces of news Ticker (2001 film), an action film directed by Albert Pyun Ticker (2008 film), an action/comedy film written by Stephen Langford & Shin Koyamada Heart, informally A rich media self-updating graphic added to the signature of an online chat profile that serves as a countdown to an important event See also Tikka (disambiguation)