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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brett uses “second-level thinking” to find dividend stocks to buy. Is there still a chance to buy the bank dip? You bet—with nifty ...

MicroStrategy’s coming offering of $250 million of convertible preferred securities is due to carry an attractive yield of 8% and could appeal to retail investors. The deal, unveiled Monday, should ...

When it comes to owning a piece of a company, most people are familiar with investing in common equities, or stocks. However, there's a lesser-known alternative: preferred stock, a type of hybrid ...

Scarcity of capital in multifamily is driving developers toward alternate and niche funding sources. As a result, preferred equity, a once-sidelined mode of financing, is attracting new investors due ...

We tracked six new preferred stock and exchange traded debt offerings with yields from 6.15% to 10%, highlighting their CDx3 Compliance Scores. Oxford Lane Capital Corp.'s new exchange notes (OXLCG) ...

For investors searching for higher yields and a long-term investment to ride out the latest up and down volatility of the stock market, preferred stocks are starting to look attractive. Preferred ...

If you've been reading my articles for the past couple of years, you might have heard that I've been buying up a lot of preferred equity. Preferred equity is a bit different from common equity in that ...

What is the preferred stock? In a company’s capital structure, preferred stock sits between common equity and debt. Preferred stockholders get priority over common shareholders for dividend payments, ...