Overview
Description
Saratoga Investment Corp. 6% Preferred Stock is a type of preferred equity security. Offering a fixed dividend yield of 6%, this financial instrument provides a predictable income stream, appealing to income-focused investors. Preferred stock like this often takes precedence over common stock in dividend payments, offering holders greater security in the earnings hierarchy. Due on April 30, 2027, it carries a specific maturity date, adding an element of predictability compared to perpetual preferred stocks. Saratoga Investment Corp., involved in private debt and equity investments, uses such instruments to manage its capital structure efficiently. These investments generally attract investors looking for balance between the higher risk of common stocks and the lower yields of bonds. Preferred stocks play a crucial role in capital markets by offering companies a flexible financing option, while also providing investors with opportunities for income and relative stability in their investment portfolios.
About
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Industry
Country
United States
MIC code
XNYS