Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% as stock logs first monthly gain in nine
MicroStrategy maintained its STRC preferred stock dividend at 11.5% for May, the third consecutive month at that rate, as the April volume-weighted average price held near $100 par value. MSTR common stock rebounded 33% in April, its first positive month in nine, while Bitcoin rose 12%. The company considers shifting STRC to semi-monthly distributions to reduce volatility further.
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