first preferred stock — A type of preferred stock that has priority over other preferred issues and common stock when claiming dividends and assets. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
first preferred stock — In the USA, preferred stock with prior rights where dividends are concerned or in the event of liquidation … Big dictionary of business and management
preferred stock — see stock Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. preferred stock n … Law dictionary
Preferred stock — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond … Wikipedia
preferred stock — A type of equity or capital representing shares of ownership in a corporation. May or may not receive distributions of corporate income in the form of dividends. Has a higher priority claim to corporate earnings or assets than common stock but… … Financial and business terms
preferred stock — A class of shares in a corporation that gives the holders priority in payment at a predetermined fixed rate of dividends (and distribution of assets in the event of the dissolution of the corporation) over owners of common stock. Holders of… … Business law dictionary
Participating preferred stock — is capital stock which provides a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders, and which takes precedence over common stock in the event of a liquidation. This form of financing is used by private equity… … Wikipedia
Cumulative Preferred Stock — A type of preferred stock with a provision that stipulates that if any dividends have been omitted in the past, they must be paid out to preferred shareholders first, before common shareholders can receive dividends. A preferred stock will… … Investment dictionary
Prior Preferred Stock — A type of preferred stock with a higher claim on assets and dividends than other issues of preferred stock. If a firm did not generate enough money to fulfill all of its dividend schedule requirements, those holding prior preferred stocks have… … Investment dictionary
preferred stock — (Economics) shares that give owners first rights to payments of dividends and division of assets at the time of the collapse of a company … English contemporary dictionary
