\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n It is also called ordinary share, common share or common stock.<\/span><\/p>\n The persons who receive or purchase shares from limited company are called shareholders.<\/span><\/p>\n Equity shareholders do not have preferential rights in the payment of dividend and repayment of capital at the time of winding up.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n It is also called preference stock.<\/span><\/p>\n These shares can be issued only after equity shares.<\/span><\/p>\n The persons who receive preference shares are called preference shareholders.<\/span><\/p>\n These shareholders have preference rights in dividend received.<\/span><\/p>\n Generally, dividend rates are pre fixed.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\nEquity shares<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
Preference shares<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n
Differences between Equity Shares and Preference Shares<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n