Strategy’s MSTR Gains 77.4% as Preferred Stocks Return Up to 38.6%

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Strategy’s common shares returned 77.4% between June 26 and October 23, 2026, outperforming four of the company’s preferred securities, according to a performance chart shared by executive chairman Michael Saylor. The comparison comes as Strategy continues repurchasing preferred shares and prepares for a shareholder vote on a proposal to change the frequency of dividend payments. TL;DR MSTR leads the comparison: Strategy’s common stock returned 77.4% over the measured period. Preferred securities also gained: STRC returned 38.6%, STRD 35%, STRK 32.6%, and STRF 22.9%, including dividends without reinvestment. Capital management continues: Strategy repurchased $385.5 million in STRC shares over two weeks and is seeking approval for daily dividend payments. MSTR Outpaces Strategy’s Preferred Securities Saylor highlighted the five securities’ performance on October 24. The comparison covers June 26 through October 23 at 4 p.m. Eastern time, with dividends counted on their ex-dividend dates but not reinvested. STRC, known as Stretch, recorded the strongest preferred-stock return at 38.6%....