Exactly. Earnings are earmarked for the Common Equity as always and as seen in my signature image below. The SPS increased for free as compensation to UST are a capital distribution and thus, restricted. Beside barred in the FHFA-C's Rehab power because the offset attached (reduction of the Retained Earnings account) reduces the Core Capital (concealed with Financial Statement fraud: these gifted SPS are missing on the balance sheets, to avoid recording the offset and peddle the lie of "FnF build capital")