Preferred Stock

Definition: Preferred Stock

Preferred Stock

Noun

1. Stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends.

Domain	Definition
Finance	A share which receives its dividend before all other shares and which is repaid before ordinary shares if the company is liquidated. Source: European Union. (references)
	A stock that yields a fixed-dollar income. The stock represents equity, or ownership, in the company but generally carries no voting rights. The stockholder has a claim to the issuing firm's earnings and assets ahead of the holder of common stock, but behind the holder of a bond. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Preferred Stock

Synonyms: preference shares (n), preferred shares (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Securities	Noun: securities, stocks, common stock, preferred stock, bonds, puts, calls, options, option contract, warrants, commercial paper, bearer bond, tax-exempt bond, callable bond, convertable bond.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Preferred Stock

English words defined with "preferred stock": common shares, common stock, common stock equivalent, convertible, convertible security, cumulative preferred, cumulative preferred stock ♦ ordinary shares. (references)

Specialty definitions using "preferred stock": finance subsidiary ♦ perpetual preferred stock ♦ redeemed share ♦ tangible equity. (references)

Domain	Title
Periodicals	Preferred Stock Survey (reference) (more periodical examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		Common stock can be used interchangeably with the term capital stock when the company has no preferred stock. (references)
Economic History	Venezuela	Foreign companies may issue common and preferred stock, bonds, and other securities in Venezuelan capital markets. (references)
Trade	Croatia	IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, offers a full array of financial products and services to companies in its developing member countries: long-term loans, equity investments, quasi-equity instruments (subordinated loans, preferred stock, income notes), guarantees and standby financing, and risk management (intermediation of currency and interest rate swaps, provision of hedging facilities). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "preferred stock": cumulative preferred stock. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "preferred stock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		præferenceaktie (preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), B-aktie (preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

Dutch		prioriteitsaandeel (preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), preferent aandeel (preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), winstpreferent aandeel (preference stock). (various references)

Finnish		etuoikeutettu osake (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

French		action privilégiée (preference share, preference stock, preferred share), action de priorité (preference share, preference stock, preferred share), action de préférence (preference share, preference stock, preferred share). (various references)

German		Prioritätsaktie (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), Vorzugsaktie (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

Greek		προνομιούχες μετοχές (bond, bond certificate, B-share, debenture, debenture bond, debenture stock, debt security, investment bond, loan stock debenture, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), προνομιούχοσ μετοχή (preference share), προνομιούχος μετοχή (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), προμονιούχοι μετοχαί (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

Hungarian		elsőbbségi részvény (preferred share). (various references)

Italian		azioni privilegiate (preference shares), azione privilegiata (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), azione preferenziale (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), azione di priorit� (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), azione di preferenza (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		優先� � (preference shares). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ゆうせ�"かぶ (preference shares). (various references)

Manx		ard-sthock. (various references)

Pig Latin		eferredpray ockstay

Portuguese		acção privilegiada (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), acção preferencial (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), acção de preferência (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), ações preferenciais (preferred shares). (various references)

Russian		привилегированный акция. (various references)

Spanish		acciones preferentes, acción privilegiada (priority share), acción prioritaria (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share), acción preferente (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)

Swedish		preferensaktie (B-share, preference share, preference stock, preferred share, senior share). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Preferred Stock" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: prefered stock, preffered stock. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-f-k-o-p-r-r-r-s-t"
	-4 letters: perfecters, prerecords, reforested, retrocedes, rocketeers.
	-5 letters: defectors, deferrers, defroster, deportees, deterrers, feedstock, ferreters, foredecks, perfected, perfecter, perfectos, pocketers, preerects, preferred, preorders, prerecord, prescored, presorted, prosected, receptors, recorders, redefects, reporters, rerecords, respected, respecter, restocked, retrocede, rocketeer, rocketers, sceptered.
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 65 66 65 72 72 65 64 53 74 6F 63 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 01100110 01100101 01110010 01110010 01100101 01100100 00100000 01010011 01110100 01101111 01100011 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#102 &#101 &#114 &#114 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#83 &#116 &#111 &#99 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 0066 0065 0072 0072 0065 0064 0053 0074 006F 0063 006B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
preferred stock	561	online preferred stock	3
convertible preferred stock	33	preferred stock information	3
preferred stock list	28	preferred stock yield	3
preferred stock quote	20	preferred stock cologne	3
preferred stock listing	17	preferred stock tax	3
funds preferred stock	14	general motor preferred stock	3
preferred stock rating	10	closed end funds preferred stock	3
ford preferred stock	10	baxter international preferred stock	3
funds mutual preferred stock	9	common and preferred stock	3
dividend preferred stock	8	preferred stock index	2
preferred stock research	8	preferred stock valuation	2
trust preferred stock	7	buy preferred stock	2
preferred stock definition	6	high preferred stock yield	2
preferred stock symbol	6	common preferred stock stock vs	2
call date preferred stock	6	company preferred stock	2
investing preferred stock	5	participating preferred stock	2
info preferred stock	5	ge preferred stock	2
preferred stock mutual fund	5	issue new preferred stock	2
fund preferred stock	4	cost preferred stock	2
common preferred stock stock	3	best preferred stock	2
		america bank preferred stock	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Preferred Stock

Definition: Preferred Stock

Preferred Stock

Noun

Specialty Definition: Preferred Stock

Synonyms: Preferred Stock

Synonyms within Context: Preferred Stock

Securities

Crosswords: Preferred Stock

Commercial Usage: Preferred Stock

Periodicals

Non-Fiction Usage: Preferred Stock

Expression: Preferred Stock

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Preferred Stock

Modern Translation: Preferred Stock

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Misspellings: Preferred Stock

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Anagrams: Preferred Stock

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Alternative Orthography: Preferred Stock

50 72 65 66 65 72 72 65 64 53 74 6F 63 6B

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0050 0072 0065 0066 0065 0072 0072 0065 0064 0053 0074 006F 0063 006B

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