Ex-dividend in 2d · $0.50
STRC · NASDAQ · Software - Application

Strategy Stretch Preferred

Provides cumulative variable-rate dividends within Strategy's Bitcoin-centered capital structure.

$97.63
After-hours close+0.28 (+0.29%)
At close$97.35(−0.66%)
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MicroStrategy Incorporated Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred StockSTRCInformation Technology

Provides cumulative variable-rate cash dividends when declared and legally available, with no scheduled maturity. Its payments depend on Strategy's Bitcoin-centered financing system, enterprise analytics software cash flows, capital-market access, and board declarations.

Offers cumulative cash dividends at a variable rate, payable when declared by Strategy's board and legally available. With no scheduled maturity, the preferred stock ranks ahead of common stock and several preferred series for dividends, but behind STRF and any future senior securities.

Sits within an issuer that combines Bitcoin treasury and capital-markets activity with one reportable Software Business segment. Strategy BI and Mosaic support enterprise analytics through cloud subscriptions, licenses, support, consulting, and education, with most employees located outside the United States.

Depends on Strategy's capital-market access, software cash flows, Bitcoin holdings, debt obligations, and legal capacity to make distributions. The board can adjust the dividend rate, unpaid amounts accumulate, and the issuer may authorize securities ranking equally with or senior to STRC.

Company facts

CEOPhong Le
ListedJul 30, 2025
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersTysons Corner, VA
CountryUnited States
Employees1,539
CIK0001050446
ISINUS5949728530

Key statistics

Market cap$33.57B
EPS (ttm)−$96.83
P/E (ttm)−1.01
ROE-24.1%
P/B0.9595
P/S79.43
Dividend yield11.43%
Beta0.59vs XLK 0.02

Year to date −2.3% · Average volume (30d) 1.4M

Analysts

No analyst consensus on record.

Earnings

EPS

Estimate$13.29
ReportedDue Nov 11, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$128.3M
ReportedDue Nov 11, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Jul 29, 2026Q2 FY26$0.79−$24.45−3,214.6%$121.9M$122.4M+0.4%+2.27%
May 5, 2026Q1 FY26−$0.86−$38.25−4,337.4%$120.8M$124.3M+2.9%+0.01%
Mar 5, 2026Q4 FY25−$0.08−$42.93−53,562.5%$119.1M$123.0M+3.2%+0.01%
Nov 12, 2025Q3 FY25−$0.10$8.42+8,354.9%$116.7M$128.7M+10.3%−1.38%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$111.1M$114.5M$128.7M$123.0M$124.3M$122.4M
Gross profit$77.1M$78.7M$90.7M$81.3M$83.4M$81.6M
Operating income−$15.4M−$15.5M−$5.0K−$10.0M−$14.9M−$8.33B
Net income−$4.22B$10.02B$2.79B−$12.44B−$12.54B−$8.22B
Diluted EPS−$16.49$32.60$8.42−$42.93−$38.25−$24.07
Gross margin69.4%68.8%70.5%66.1%67.1%66.6%
Operating margin-13.9%-13.6%-0.0%-8.1%-12.0%-6,808.1%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $510.8M · FY22 $499.3M · FY23 $496.3M · FY24 $463.5M · FY25 $477.2M

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $2.45B · Total debt $6.77B · Total assets $52.56B · Shareholders' equity $45.33B

Dividends

Next ex-date
Aug 31, 2026
in 2 days
Annual dividend
$11.12
per share
Dividend yield
11.43%
Schedule
Irregular

Last raised to $0.50 from $0.4792 in Jul 2026. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.

History

Ex-dateRecordPaidAmountNote
Aug 14, 2026Aug 15Aug 31$0.50
Jul 31, 2026Jul 31Aug 15$0.50
Jul 15, 2026Aug 15Aug 31$0.50raised from $0.4792
Jun 30, 2026Jun 30Jul 15$0.4792cut from $0.9583
Jun 15, 2026Jun 15Jun 30$0.9583
May 15, 2026May 15May 31$0.9583
Apr 15, 2026Apr 15Apr 30$0.9583
Mar 13, 2026Mar 15Mar 31$0.9583raised from $0.9375
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Ownership

Institutions Insiders 0.11%

Shares outstanding 277.40M · Float

This issuer lists more than one class and the share count spans them all, so a stake here reads as a share of the whole company, not of this class.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% of companyFormFiled
Phong Le · director, officer: President & CEO126.3K0.05%Form 4Jun 9, 2026
Andrew Kang · officer: EVP & CFO71.0K0.03%Form 4Jun 9, 2026
Wei-Ming Shao · officer: EVP & General Counsel32.7K0.01%Form 4Nov 20, 2025
Jarrod M. Patten · director28.4K0.01%Form 4Jul 28, 2026
Jeanine Montgomery · officer: VP & CAO11.2K0.00%Form 4Jun 9, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Jul 27, 2026Jarrod M. Pattendirector−1,950$98.48
Jul 24, 2026Jarrod M. Pattendirector−1,950$92.46
Jul 22, 2026Jarrod M. Pattendirector−1,250$100.00
Jun 23, 2026Jarrod M. Pattendirector−1,500$106.08
Jun 22, 2026Phong Ledirector, officer: President & CEO+11,000$90.80
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Peers

  • Twenty One Capital

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  • Microsoft

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  • Salesforce

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  • MARA

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  • SAP (ADR)

    Enterprise analytics and planning rival through SAP Analytics Cloud

  • Oracle

    Cloud analytics rival spanning governed BI and visualization

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Strategy Stretch Preferred$97.63+0.29%$33.57B2.979.4+6.9%
Twenty One Capital$6.12+1.83%$61.9M
Microsoft$513.06−0.06%$3.81T28.626.211.5+17.8%
Salesforce$256.48+0.16%$209.66B23.417.64.8+10.8%
MARA$10.68+0.19%$4.07B5.1−26.7%
SAP (ADR)$220.80−0.39%$258.15B28.123.95.8+5.8%
Oracle$150.95+0.17%$434.14B25.918.76.4+20.6%
Median27.021.35.8+10.8%