Ferguson Company issues a one-year interest-bearing note in return for inventory purchased from Allegri Company. The note has stated rate of 5% and face value of $3,300,000. Interest is paid in every 3 months. After the second interest payment is made, Ferguson and Allegri agree to settle the note. Ferguson gives Allegri securities with a fair value of $3,000,000 for the settlement. The carrying value of the securities is equal to their fair value. Remaining total interest expense until maturity was $190,000 on the day of settlement. Ignoring income taxes, what is the effect of this settlement on Fergusons stockholders equity?