What is the meaning of Cumulative preferred stock?

Preferred stock whose dividends accrue, should the issuer not make timely dividend payments. Related: Non-Cumulative preferred stock.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). cumulative preferred stock. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/cumulative_preferred_stock/definitions/1151246
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "cumulative preferred stock" http://smartdefine.org/cumulative_preferred_stock/definitions/1151246 (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, cumulative preferred stock, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/cumulative_preferred_stock/definitions/1151246>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "cumulative preferred stock" 21 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/cumulative_preferred_stock/definitions/1151246>
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