In trading on Tuesday, shares of Capital One Financial Corp’s 4.25% Dep Shares Non-Cumul Perp Pfd Stock Series N (Symbol: COF.PRN) were yielding above the 6% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.0625), with shares changing hands as low as $17.62 on the day. This compares to an average yield of 6.47% in the “Financial” preferred stock category, according to Preferred Stock Channel. As of last close, COF.PRN was trading at a 28.60% discount to its liquidation preference amount, versus the average discount of 7.79% in the “Financial” category. Investors should keep in mind that the shares are not cumulative, meaning that in the event of a missed payment, the company does not have to pay the balance of missed dividends to preferred shareholders before resuming a common dividend.
Below is a dividend history chart for COF.PRN, showing historical dividend payments on Capital One Financial Corp’s 4.25% Dep Shares Non-Cumul Perp Pfd Stock Series N:
In Tuesday trading, Capital One Financial Corp’s 4.25% Dep Shares Non-Cumul Perp Pfd Stock Series N (Symbol: COF.PRN) is currently down about 1.3% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: COF) are down about 6.4%.
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