Financing

Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock

MicroStrategy Proceeds from issuance of preferred stock decreased by 64.8% to $2.07B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 54.8%, from $1.34B to $2.07B.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2024
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

Issuance typically signals a strategic need for capital that avoids the dilution of common shareholders or the restrictive covenants of traditional debt.

Detailed definition

This captures cash inflows from the issuance of preferred equity, which carries specific dividend preferences over commo...

Peer comparison

Less common than debt or common stock issuance; used by companies seeking specific capital structure optimizations.

Metric ID: cf_preferred_stock_issuance

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$1.34B$5.89B$2.07B
QoQ Change———+340.4%-64.8%
YoY Change————+54.8%
Range$0.00 – $5.89B
Avg YoY Growth+54.8%
Median YoY Growth+54.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MicroStrategy's proceeds from issuance of preferred stock?
MicroStrategy (MSTR) reported proceeds from issuance of preferred stock of $2.07B in Q1 2026.
How has MicroStrategy's proceeds from issuance of preferred stock changed year-over-year?
MicroStrategy's proceeds from issuance of preferred stock increased by 54.8% year-over-year, from $1.34B to $2.07B.
What does proceeds from issuance of preferred stock mean?
Cash received from issuing preferred shares.