The stock price is high, so get out while the getting's good.
get out while the getting's good
idiomTo sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc. while conditions are good, particularly in anticipation of a drop in prices.
The housing market is starting to cool down, so you should sell your property and get out while the getting's good.
Sensing that the economic bubble was about to burst, the savvy investor decided to liquidate his assets and get out while the getting's good.
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a good deal
Very much; to a great extent; a lot; lots.
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all good
It's all good.
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but good
To a high degree; very thoroughly; in a most definite manner.
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can't get enough
Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.
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come from a good place
To be motivated by decency, kindness, or good intentions.
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could not get elected dogcatcher
Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.
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deal a good hand
To assign favorable circumstances in life to someone.
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do well by doing good
To achieve social acceptance or financial success as a result of behaving in a benevolent or charitable manner.