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preferred stocks

preferred stocks is the plural of preferred stock.

Meaning of preferred stock

Noun

preferred stock (plural preferred stocks)

  1. Stock with a dividend, usually fixed, that is paid out of profits before any dividend can be paid on common stock and that has priority to common stock in liquidation.

Questions about preferred stocks

What is preferred stocks the plural of?
Preferred stocks is the plural of preferred stock.

Words near preferred stocks in the dictionary

  1. preferred provider
  2. preferred providers
  3. preferred stock
  4. preferred stockholder
  5. preferred stockholders
  6. preferred stocks
  7. preferredly
  8. preferredness
  9. preferreds
  10. preferrer
  11. preferrers

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