Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor told shareholders to plan for a minimum four-year holding period in MSTR stock, with seven to 10 years the preferred window, as the bitcoin treasury company sits on a $4.8 billion cash reserve.
Key Takeaways
Michael Saylor told MSTR investors they should hold for at least four years, ideally seven to 10.Strategy holds $4.8 billion in cash, mainly earmarked to cover STRC dividend payments.Buybacks stay paused unless MSTR hits a steep NAV discount; CEO Phong Le expects more bitcoin buys in 2026.As things stand, Saylor maintains that his priority is “fixing the credits,” a reference to keeping STRC and Strategy’s other preferred instruments trading near par value rather than spending down cash on buybacks.
Looking ahead, Saylor’s message will likely be viewed as a plea for shareholders to treat MSTR less like a bitcoin price tracker and more like a long-duration bet on the company’s capital structure, one that has been time and again pitched to survive drawdowns without forced selling of its core bitcoin position.


















