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Zero-Dividend Preferred Stock

Definition

Zero-Dividend Preferred Stock which are also referred to as capital shares, come with attributes of bonds and shares and do not pay a dividend to its holder. In such a scenario, the holder of Zero-Dividend Preferred Stock generates income through capital appreciation in the value of the stock, usually when the holder receives one-time payment at the end.