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Preferred stock generally has a dividend that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders and the shares usually do not have voting rights. The precise details as to the structure of preferred stock is specific to each corporation.
Stock dividends are usually paid by check. Rarely, they can be applied to purchasing more stock or property. They are usually paid either quarterly or annually.
cash dividends are not paid on treasury stock, but what about stock dividends? I would think stock dividends would apply to treasury shares, but would like to know for sure. Also, I assume stock splits apply to treasury shares and would like this verified.
True.
The company is owned by the depositors who are paid dividends after all operating costs and fees are paid. Depositors own stock in the company.
No. It means that dividends that are paid out will be paid to holders of preferred stock FIRST. It often sells for a different price than regular shares.
Preferred stock generally has a dividend that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders and the shares usually do not have voting rights. The precise details as to the structure of preferred stock is specific to each corporation.
Stock dividends are usually paid by check. Rarely, they can be applied to purchasing more stock or property. They are usually paid either quarterly or annually.
cash dividends are not paid on treasury stock, but what about stock dividends? I would think stock dividends would apply to treasury shares, but would like to know for sure. Also, I assume stock splits apply to treasury shares and would like this verified.
stock dividend
Dividends for preferred stockholders are often stated in advance and do not tend to fluctuate as much as those for common stock.
True.
The company is owned by the depositors who are paid dividends after all operating costs and fees are paid. Depositors own stock in the company.
every quarter, either cash or stock reinvestment
cash dividends due on delinquent stock shall first be applied to the unpaid balance on the subscription, plus costs and expenses. stock dividends shall be withheld from the delinquent stockholder until his unpaid subscription is fully paid.
Each stock are stated as a percentage known as the par value.
Each stock are stated as a percentage known as the par value.