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    Apr 9, 2008, 08:40 PM
    Calculating preffered and common stock
    How do I calculate the divdends per share on preferred stock and common stock? If there are 25,000 shares of 1% cumulative preferred stock of $100 par, and 250,000 shares of $50 par common?
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    Apr 11, 2008, 03:14 PM
    Something per something is always a division, in that order. e.g. dividends per share is the dividends divided by the shares. Of course, you need the dividends to do this.
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