Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred & Income Fund (DFP) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)

Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

What changed since yesterday

Closed at $18.78, -0.48% vs the prior close of $18.87.
Volume 62.37K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average.
No new SEC filings since the prior session.
No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.

DFP dips 0.5% to $18.78. Closed at $18.78, -0.48% vs the prior close of $18.87. Day range $18.73–$18.88, opened at $18.87.

Last close$18.78-0.48%

Day range18.73–18.88

Open18.87

Volume62.37K

52-week range18.59–22.05

Avg volume (20d)88.49K

DFP daily analysis — what happened

A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.

Oct 16, 2026 — DFP dips 0.5% to $18.78

Closed at $18.78, -0.48% vs the prior close of $18.87. Day range $18.73–$18.88, opened at $18.87.
Volume was 62.37K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 73.81K.
Price is -5.2% vs its 50-day average ($19.81) and -8.9% vs its 200-day average ($20.62).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 14.8% below the 52-week high.

Oct 15, 2026 — DFP rises 1.2% to $18.87

Closed at $18.87, +1.18% vs the prior close of $18.65. Day range $18.66–$18.90, opened at $18.73.
Volume was 91.60K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 72.90K.
Price is -4.9% vs its 50-day average ($19.84) and -8.5% vs its 200-day average ($20.63).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 14.4% below the 52-week high.

Oct 14, 2026 — DFP dips 1.4% to $18.65, a 52-week low

Closed at $18.65, -1.37% vs the prior close of $18.91. Day range $18.60–$18.91, opened at $18.86.
Volume was 74.80K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 71.98K.
Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($19.88) and -9.6% vs its 200-day average ($20.64).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 15.4% below the 52-week high.

Oct 13, 2026 — DFP rises 0.3% to $18.91

Closed at $18.91, +0.32% vs the prior close of $18.85. Day range $18.77–$18.97, opened at $18.93.
Volume was 56.70K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 72.63K.
Price is -5.1% vs its 50-day average ($19.92) and -8.4% vs its 200-day average ($20.65).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 14.2% below the 52-week high.

Oct 12, 2026 — DFP ends flat (-0.3%) to $18.85

Closed at $18.85, -0.26% vs the prior close of $18.90. Day range $18.83–$19.00, opened at $18.93.
Volume was 71.70K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 72.08K.
Price is -5.6% vs its 50-day average ($19.96) and -8.8% vs its 200-day average ($20.66).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 8% of that range, 14.5% below the 52-week high.

Oct 9, 2026 — DFP rises 1.0% to $18.90

Closed at $18.90, +1.02% vs the prior close of $18.71. Day range $18.62–$18.96, opened at $18.67.
Volume was 67.50K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 71.63K.
Price is -5.5% vs its 50-day average ($20.00) and -8.6% vs its 200-day average ($20.67).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 14.3% below the 52-week high.

Oct 8, 2026 — DFP dips 0.5% to $18.71, a 52-week low

Closed at $18.71, -0.53% vs the prior close of $18.81. Day range $18.59–$18.80, opened at $18.77.
Volume was 91.70K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 70.35K.
Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($20.04) and -9.5% vs its 200-day average ($20.68).
52-week range $18.59–$22.05; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 15.1% below the 52-week high.

Oct 7, 2026 — DFP dips 0.5% to $18.81

Closed at $18.81, -0.48% vs the prior close of $18.90. Day range $18.72–$18.88, opened at $18.85.
Volume was 99.20K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 68.99K.
Price is -6.3% vs its 50-day average ($20.08) and -9.1% vs its 200-day average ($20.69).
52-week range $18.65–$22.11; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 14.9% below the 52-week high.

Oct 6, 2026 — DFP rises 0.9% to $18.90

Closed at $18.90, +0.85% vs the prior close of $18.74. Day range $18.74–$18.90, opened at $18.82.
Volume was 71.90K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 68.48K.
Price is -6.0% vs its 50-day average ($20.12) and -8.7% vs its 200-day average ($20.70).
52-week range $18.65–$22.11; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 14.5% below the 52-week high.

Oct 5, 2026 — DFP dips 1.9% to $18.74

Closed at $18.74, -1.88% vs the prior close of $19.10. Day range $18.65–$19.03, opened at $19.03.
Volume was 115.60K shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 66.86K.
Price is -7.0% vs its 50-day average ($20.15) and -9.5% vs its 200-day average ($20.71).
52-week range $18.65–$22.11; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 15.2% below the 52-week high.

Oct 2, 2026 — DFP ends flat (+0.2%) to $19.10

Closed at $19.10, +0.16% vs the prior close of $19.07. Day range $19.01–$19.19, opened at $19.10.
Volume was 73.40K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 67.46K.
Price is -5.4% vs its 50-day average ($20.19) and -7.8% vs its 200-day average ($20.72).
52-week range $18.67–$22.11; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 13.6% below the 52-week high.

DFP latest news & SEC filings

Every SEC filing by or about DFP in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.

Aug 6, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record

Annual proxy voting record

Source: SEC EDGAR filing 0002000324-26-003302

Jul 31, 2026 · Form N-CSRS — N-CSRS filing

N-CSRS filing

Source: SEC EDGAR filing 0001999371-26-016654

Jul 27, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing

NPORT-P filing

Source: SEC EDGAR filing 0000940400-26-028345

Things to know before you trade DFP

How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.82% (largest 2.8%). That is a relatively calm stock.
Liquidity: about 88.49K shares (≈$1.66M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
52-week position: $18.78 vs a range of $18.59–$22.05 (5% of the range).
Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 23, 2026 ($0.131/share); 12 payments in the past 12 months.
Splits: none in the last 2 years.
Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
Latest filings: 8-K Nov 13, 2015; 8-K Jun 4, 2015; 8-K Apr 23, 2015.
Listing: NYSE · industry: —.

DFP market data (last 20 sessions)

Date	Open	High	Low	Close	Volume
Oct 16, 2026	18.87	18.88	18.73	18.78	62.37K
Oct 15, 2026	18.73	18.90	18.66	18.87	91.60K
Oct 14, 2026	18.86	18.91	18.60	18.65	74.80K
Oct 13, 2026	18.93	18.97	18.77	18.91	56.70K
Oct 12, 2026	18.93	19.00	18.83	18.85	71.70K
Oct 9, 2026	18.67	18.96	18.62	18.90	67.50K
Oct 8, 2026	18.77	18.80	18.59	18.71	91.70K
Oct 7, 2026	18.85	18.88	18.72	18.81	99.20K
Oct 6, 2026	18.82	18.90	18.74	18.90	71.90K
Oct 5, 2026	19.03	19.03	18.65	18.74	115.60K
Oct 2, 2026	19.10	19.19	19.01	19.10	73.40K
Oct 1, 2026	18.91	19.07	18.71	19.07	82.30K
Sep 30, 2026	19.05	19.10	18.85	18.88	102.70K
Sep 29, 2026	18.77	19.01	18.67	18.97	117.70K
Sep 28, 2026	19.02	19.05	18.74	18.74	130.30K
Sep 25, 2026	18.97	19.08	18.93	19.02	112.70K
Sep 24, 2026	18.96	19.21	18.95	18.97	85.90K
Sep 23, 2026	19.40	19.40	19.01	19.01	98.30K
Sep 22, 2026	19.66	19.70	19.51	19.55	58.70K
Sep 21, 2026	19.54	19.64	19.53	19.61	104.70K

About Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred & Income Fund

Flaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred & Income Fund (DFP) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “—”. Fiscal year ends —. SEC CIK 1559991.

DFP board of directors & executives

From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).

Directors

Name	Role	Latest filing
Kevin Michael Maxwell	Director	Feb 6, 2026

Executive officers

Name	Title	Latest filing
No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months.

Recent insider buys & sales

Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price
No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months.

DFP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)

Fiscal year end	Revenue	Net income	Diluted EPS	Operating cash flow
No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F).

Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.

DFP earnings / results-day log

Date	Filing	Close that day
No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings.

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