Preferred Stock - Business Finance - ثاني ثانوي
PART 1
Chapter 1 An Introduction to Basic Finance
Chapter 2 The Role of Financial Markets and Financial Intermediaries
Chapter 3 Analysis of Financial Statements
PART 2
Chapter 4 An Introduction to Financial Markets
Chapter 5 Opportunity Costs and the Time Value of Money
Chapter 6 Risk and Its Measurements
Chapter 7 Stock and Bonds
7.4 Preferred Stock
Preferred stock
7.4a Analysis of Preferred Stock
related to current earnings and the company’s future earning capacity,
Why might it be important reputationally for a company to keep paying dividends even during a loss-making year?
Preferred stock dividends are paid after interest but before dividends to common stock.
Common features of preferred stock include:
Dividends can be paid to the preferred shareholders even if the company is operating at a loss.
