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Glossary
Preferred Stock
Preferred Stock is a type of equity security granted special rights, among which are often a liquidation preference for a fixed amount per share, a priority on any dividends or distributions and anti-dilution protection.
Related Terms
Common Stock
Liquidation Preference
Anti-Dilution Adjustment