In trading on Tuesday, shares of Banc Of California Inc's 7.75% Dep Shares Rate Reset Non-Cumul Preferred Stock, Series A (Symbol: BANC.PRF) were yielding above the 8% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.938), with shares changing hands as low as $24.21 on the day. This compares to an average yield of 6.69% in the "Financial" preferred stock category, according to
Preferred Stock Channel. As of last close, BANC.PRF was trading at a 2.80% discount to its liquidation preference amount, versus the average discount of 10.14% in the "Financial" category. Investors should keep in mind that the shares are not
cumulative, meaning that in the event of a missed payment, the company does not have to pay the balance of missed dividends to preferred shareholders before resuming a common dividend.
Below is a dividend history chart for BANC.PRF, showing historical dividend payments on Banc Of California Inc's 7.75% Dep Shares Rate Reset Non-Cumul Preferred Stock, Series A:
In Tuesday trading, Banc Of California Inc's 7.75% Dep Shares Rate Reset Non-Cumul Preferred Stock, Series A (Symbol: BANC.PRF) is currently up about 0.8% on the day, while the common shares (Symbol: BANC) are up about 5.7%.
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