MSTR Stock Surges as MicroStrategy Board Approves STRC Cash Dividend
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Key Insights: MSTR stock jumps almost 2% towards $155 on Friday. MicroStrategy’s board of directors approved the upsized STRC cash dividend. STRC’s dividend record date is January 15. Bitcoin price bounces over 1% amid renewed positive sentiment. MSTR stock saw much-needed upside momentum on Friday. It happened as MicroStrategy (now Strategy), the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, had its board approve a cash dividend for its Stretch (STRC) preferred stock. Michael Saylor-led Strategy continues its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy. However, stock dilutions and a drop in mNAV sparked concerns among investors. MicroStrategy Board Announces Cash Dividend on STRC Preferred Stock Strategy disclosed a cash dividend approved by its board of directors on its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC), according to a US SEC filing on January 2. The company’s board declared a monthly dividend of $0.916666667 per share, reflecting an annualized rate hike to 11.00% from the previous 10.75%. The dividend, for the period ending January 31, 2026, is payable to stockholders on January 31. The record date for STRC dividend is January 15. The rate increase, effective for periods starting January 1, 2026, was disclosed in a filing. Meanwhile, Michael Saylor took to X to reiterate his bullish sentiment. Strategy also highlighted the update on its investor dashboard, emphasizing its commitment to transparent disclosures via the platform. MicroStrategy last purchased 1,229 BTC worth $109 million, increasing its total holdings to 672,497 BTC. MSTR Stock Bounces Nearly 2% Traders reacted positively to the news, viewing the higher yield as a signal of confidence in the company’s cash flow management amid its massive Bitcoin treasury strategy. MSTR stock climbed sharply in pre-market trading hours to $154.60, recovering some losses in recent trading sessions. Modest gains in Bitcoin price also helped trigger upside momentum. Analysts noted that…
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