Strategy keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% as stock logs first monthly gain in nine
Strategy has maintained the dividend rate for its perpetual preferred stock STRC at 11.5% for May, marking the third consecutive month at that level, as the stock's April volume weighted average price remained close to its $100 par value. STRC recorded its first monthly gain in nine months, rising 33% in April, while trading slightly below par at $99.75. The company is also considering shifting STRC's dividend payments from monthly to semi-monthly to further stabilize its price.
- ▪Strategy kept the STRC dividend rate at 11.5% for May, the third straight month at that level.
- ▪STRC's April volume weighted average price was $99.76, close enough to its $100 par value to justify no change in the dividend.
- ▪STRC is currently trading at $99.75 and has been below par since April 15, with a potential return to $100 expected soon.
- ▪MSTR common stock rose 33% in April, marking its first positive month in nine after an 8-month losing streak.
- ▪Strategy is considering moving STRC's dividend payments from monthly to semi-monthly to reduce volatility.
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MarketsShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailStrategy keeps STRC dividend at 11.5% as stock logs first monthly gain in nineSTRC’s volume weighted average price of $99.76 for April kept the dividend steady for a third consecutive month.By James Van Straten|Edited by Jamie Crawley May 1, 2026, 7:01 a.m. 1 min readMake preferred on MSTR (TradingView)What to know: Strategy’s STRC held its dividend at 11.5% for May, marking a third consecutive month at that level.STRC is currently trading at $99.75 and has remained below par since April 15. Based on historical patterns, a return to $100 for STRC is expected next week.
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