Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Alta Equipment (ALTG) — Dividend Profile
Industrials·Industrial Machinery/Components
4y payment streakSuspendedQuarterly
Forward Yield
3.15%
@ $7.24
TTM Yield
Forward Annual
$0.23
Quarterly
Market Cap
$231.7m
Payout (FCF)
-2.6x covered
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$0.0570
Ex 2025-05-15
3y CAGR
0.0%
5y CAGR
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WarningYield Trap: Green2 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Distress (1.48)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (80.8%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +37.1%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 12 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
0.97%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
92%
11 of 12 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.59%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (12)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2025-05-15$0.0570Quarterly2025-05-30recurring
2025-02-14$0.0570Quarterly2025-02-28recurring
2024-11-15$0.0570Quarterly2024-11-29recurring
2024-08-15$0.0570Quarterly2024-08-30recurring
2024-05-14$0.0570Quarterly2024-05-31recurring
2024-02-14$0.0570Quarterly2024-02-29recurring
2023-11-14$0.0570Quarterly2023-11-30recurring
2023-08-14$0.0570Quarterly2023-08-31recurring
2023-05-12$0.0570Quarterly2023-05-31recurring
2023-02-14$0.0570Quarterly2023-02-28recurring
2022-11-14$0.0570Quarterly2022-11-30recurring
2022-08-12$0.0570Quarterly2022-08-31recurring