Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc. (FFC)
| Market Value | 798.79M |
| Revenue (ttm) | 89.86M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 79.65M |
| Shares Out | 48.18M |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.65 |
| PE Ratio | 9.97 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.17 (7.07%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Volume | 102,099 |
| Open | 16.55 |
| Previous Close | 16.49 |
| Day's Range | 16.51 - 16.60 |
| 52-Week Range | 14.20 - 17.00 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About FFC
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc. is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in investment grade preferred securities consisting of hybrid or taxable preferreds. It employs quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio aga... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, FFC's revenue was $89.05 million, an increase of 4.13% compared to the previous year's $85.52 million. Earnings were $152.84 million, an increase of 2172.63%.
Financial StatementsNews
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