Schaumburg, Illinois - Basic Facts. The Village of Schaumburg had a population of 75,878 as of July 1, 2016. Schaumburg ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density and Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Illinois. See peer rankings below.
Preference shares are the shares that carry preferential rights on the matters of payment of dividend and repayment of capital. Payment of dividend. The dividend is paid after the payment of all liabilities. Priority in payment of dividend over equity shareholders.
Common stock is a form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security. The terms voting share or ordinary share are also used frequently in other parts of the world; common stock being primarily used in the United States. It is called common to distinguish it from preferred stock. If both types of stock exist, common stockholders usually cannot be paid dividends until all preferred stock dividends are paid in full; it is possible to have common stock that has dividends that are paid alongside the preferred stock.