preference stock

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According to Eikon, DWS owns around 2% of Volkswagen's preference stock.

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2022

The present unfortunate owners of U. S. Lines, Inc. preference stock are offered a share-for-share exchange of the new company's common; no provision at all was suggested for the U. S. Lines common stockholders.

From Time Magazine Archive

He owns 100 shares of Dodge Brothers preference stock, for which he is eventually entitled to receive $105 a share.

From Time Magazine Archive

Crown felt deeply wounded when the company's directors in 1965 and 1966 called in General Dynamics' preference stock, forcing him and his family to sell a $100 million holding.

From Time Magazine Archive

And so I would have asked him several questions if I had known how to express myself; but bonds and debentures, and, above all, preference stock, were aye great stumbling-blocks to my understanding.

From Fated to Be Free by Ingelow, Jean