Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP. NEW (SAR) — Dividend Profile
Finance·Investment Managers
11y payment streak1y growth streakActiveMonthly
Forward Yield
13.69%
@ $21.91
TTM Yield
13.69%
Forward Annual
$3.00
Monthly
Market Cap
—
Payout (FCF)
—
Payout (Earnings)
—
Latest Amount
$0.2500
Ex 2026-05-05
3y CAGR
-23.8%
5y CAGR
-0.6%
10y CAGR
-0.2%
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-04
Last recorded cut on or near 2025-04-08.
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: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
No coverage
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
No coverage
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
No coverage
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
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.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -0.6%
✓ OK
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (49)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-04$0.2500Monthly2026-06-23recurring
2026-05-05$0.2500Monthly2026-05-21recurring
2026-04-07$0.2500Monthly2026-04-23recurring
2026-03-03$0.2500Monthly2026-03-19recurring
2026-02-04$0.2500Monthly2026-02-23recurring
2026-01-06$0.2500Monthly2026-01-22recurring
2025-12-02$0.2500Monthly2025-12-18recurring
2025-11-04$0.2500Monthly2025-11-20recurring
2025-10-07$0.2500Monthly2025-10-23recurring
2025-09-04$0.2500Monthly2025-09-24recurring
2025-08-06$0.2500Monthly2025-08-21recurring
2025-07-08$0.2500Monthly2025-07-24recurring
2025-06-05$0.2500Monthly2025-06-24recurring
2025-05-06$0.2500Monthly2025-05-22recurring
2025-04-08$0.2500Monthly2025-04-24recurring
2025-03-06$0.7400Quarterly2025-03-25recurring
2024-12-04$0.3500—2024-12-19special
2024-09-11$0.7400Quarterly2024-09-26recurring
2024-06-13$0.7400Quarterly2024-06-27recurring
2024-03-12$0.7300Quarterly2024-03-28recurring
2023-12-08$0.7200Quarterly2023-12-28recurring
2023-09-13$0.7100Quarterly2023-09-28recurring
2023-06-12$0.7000Quarterly2023-06-29recurring
2023-03-15$0.6900Quarterly2023-03-30recurring
2022-12-14$0.6800Quarterly2023-01-04recurring
2022-09-13$0.5400Quarterly2022-09-29recurring
2022-06-13$0.5300Quarterly2022-06-29recurring
2022-03-11$0.5300Quarterly2022-03-28recurring
2022-01-03$0.5300Quarterly2022-01-19recurring
2021-06-14$0.4400Quarterly2021-06-29recurring
2021-04-07$0.4300Quarterly2021-04-22recurring
2021-01-25$0.4200Quarterly2021-02-10recurring
2020-10-23$0.4100Quarterly2020-11-10recurring
2020-07-24$0.4000Quarterly2020-08-12recurring
2020-01-23$0.5600Quarterly2020-02-06recurring
2019-09-12$0.5600Quarterly2019-09-26recurring
2019-06-12$0.5500Quarterly2019-06-27recurring
2019-03-13$0.5400Quarterly2019-03-28recurring
2018-12-14$0.5300Quarterly2019-01-02recurring
2018-09-14$0.5200Quarterly2018-09-27recurring
2018-03-13$0.5000Quarterly2018-03-26recurring
2017-12-14$0.4900Quarterly2017-12-27recurring
2017-06-13$0.4700Quarterly2017-06-27recurring
2017-03-13$0.4600Quarterly2017-03-28recurring
2017-01-27$0.4500Quarterly2017-02-09recurring
2016-10-27$0.4400Quarterly2016-11-09recurring
2016-08-22$0.2000—2016-09-05special
2016-07-27$0.4300Quarterly2016-08-09recurring
2016-04-13$0.4100Quarterly2016-04-27recurring
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