Equity
Preferred Stock
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2018
Last reportedQ4 2019Feb 20, 2020
How to read this metric
An increase indicates the issuance of preferred equity, often used to raise capital without diluting common voting rights.
Detailed definition
This represents the par value of equity shares that provide holders with preferential rights over common shareholders, t...
Peer comparison
Used selectively by companies to optimize capital structure; not present in all corporate balance sheets.
Metric ID:
preferred_stockPreferred Stock at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does preferred stock mean?
- The value of special shares that have priority over common stock for dividends and assets.