preferred stock — see stock Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. preferred stock n … Law dictionary
preferred rate — A postage rate maintained, through congressional appropriations, at a level lower than the regular rate for the same mail class or service. These rates are available only to qualified organizations and individuals (for example, free matter for… … Glossary of postal terms
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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 IUPAC name — A preferred IUPAC name (or PIN) is the unique name assigned to a chemical substance from among the possible names generated by IUPAC nomenclature. It is intended for use in legal and regulatory situations.International Union of Pure and Applied… … Wikipedia
Preferred Stock — A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on the assets and earnings than common stock. Preferred stock generally has a dividend that must be paid out before dividends to common stockholders and the shares usually do not have… … Investment dictionary
preferred — Possessing or accorded a priority, advantage, or privilege. Generally denoting a prior or superior claim or right of payment as against another thing of the same kind or class; e.g. creditor with perfected security interest @ preferred creditor… … Black's law dictionary
preferred dividend — A dividend declared and paid on preferred stock. A dividend payable by virtue of contract to one class of stockholders in priority to that to be paid to another class. 19 Am J2d Corp § 809 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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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
convertible preferred stock — Preferred stock that can be converted into the common stock of the issuing company. Like nonconvertible preferred stock, the convertible preferred stock is a class of the corporation s capital stock; has a specified dividend rate that is usually… … Financial and business terms