Investments & Financial Planning

What is Preferred stock?

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Preferred stock gives its shareholders certain privileges that make them senior to common shareholders.
Preferred stockholders are promissed a fixed periodic return which is stated as a dollar amount or a percentage.
Preferred stockholders are given preference over common shareholders with respect to distribution of earnings.
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