Calculating stock growth rates can be challenging and seem intimidating, especially with all the numbers and terminology getting thrown around. Every investor has a preferred way of calculating that ...

Capital stock is the number of common and preferred shares that a company is authorized to issue, and is recorded in shareholders' equity.

Preferred stocks are hybrid instruments with some bond-like and some equity-like characteristics. Like bonds, they rank above common stocks in a company’s capital structure, making them less risky ...

Stock investors can choose from thousands of companies across various sectors. However, some investors may not know that they can also choose between common and preferred stock. While common stock is ...

Many investors compare preferred stock and high-yield bonds when looking for investment options that provide income and potential stability. Preferred stock provides investors with steady income from ...

Investors who are interested in collecting equity income naturally gravitate toward dividend stocks: Companies that pay cash on a regular basis to anyone holding their common stock. However, in many ...

Simon Property Group Inc. reports Q4 growth and an A credit rating, while the J series preferred stock yields just 3.23%.