Explain why the growth rate of perferred stock

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A preferred stock from Duquesne Light Company (DQUPRA) pays $3.55 in annual dividends. If the required return on the preferred stock is 6.7 percent, what is the value of the stock and explain why the growth rate of perferred stock is 0%

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