Assertion: common stock's share | /r/HasProperty | cumulative
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text: Whether they trade at a discount or premium to the issue price depends on the company's credit-worthiness and the specifics of the issue: for example, whether the shares are cumulative, their priority relative to other issues, and whether they are callable.
text: Although the dividends need not be paid if there are no profits, the dividends to preferred stock are paid prior to any dividends being paid to common shareholders, if the preferred shares are cumulative, all outstanding dividends must be paid prior to common shareholders being rewarded, if not cumulative the dividends missed are passed.