Strategy maintains STRC's May dividend yield at 11.5%, while MSTR's stock price sees its first monthly increase in nine months

Odaily reported that Strategy (MSTR) announced its perpetual preferred stock Stretch (STRC) will maintain its May dividend rate at 11.5%, marking the third consecutive month at this level. According to the data, STRC's volume-weighted average price (VWAP) in April was $99.76, close to the par value of $100. Strategy positions STRC as a high-yield savings alternative, aiming to reduce volatility via monthly cash distributions.

Additionally, Strategy common stock (MSTR) closed at $165 in April, with a 33% increase, ending eight consecutive months of declines that began in August 2025. Bitcoin also rose by 12% in April, achieving its best monthly performance since April 2025. Currently, Strategy is considering adjusting STRC’s dividend frequency from monthly to semi-monthly to further smooth out price volatility. (CoinDesk)