Bank of New York Mellon Total Preferred Dividends Paid (Quarterly)

Preferred Stock Dividends are the distributions of earnings paid to holders of preferred stock. A Preferred Stock Dividend is typically a fixed percentage or a specified amount of money per share of preferred stock. Generally Preferred Stock Dividends are paid prior to ordinary stock dividends. Preferred Stock Dividends accrue over time even if they aren't paid immediately. This is because they still need to pay the preferred stockholders the amount they originally stated. Preferred Stock Div...

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