preferred stock

NOUN

stock which takes dividend before others

Synonyms

WEAK

convertible preferred stock cumulative convertible preferred stock cumulative preferred stock participating preferred stock preference stock

Example Sentences

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Therefore, he expects Nvidia’s current Blackwell chips to remain the preferred choice of processor.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Wolves held talks with O'Neil but the 42-year-old withdrew from the running on Monday, with their former player Edwards emerging as the preferred choice.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

For now, the former appears to remain their preferred choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2025

However, because robotic-assisted tools can be smaller, the cuts also tend to be smaller than traditional surgeries, making robotics a preferred choice.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2024

In many countries, 14,400 bits/s modems are already the preferred choice.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd