Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Saga Communications, Inc. (FL) (SGA) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Broadcasting
11y payment streak1y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
11.05%
@ $9.05
TTM Yield
13.81%
Forward Annual
$1.00
Quarterly
Market Cap
$58.5m
Payout (FCF)
134%
0.7x covered
Payout (Earnings)
2742%
Latest Amount
$0.2500
Ex 2026-05-22
3y CAGR
-20.6%
5y CAGR
9.3%
10y CAGR
-5.2%
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2021-06-29.
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: WatchYield Trap: Yellow1 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.05)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Elevated (31.5%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (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.
⚠ Fired
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: -21.4%
✓ 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 18 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-2.07%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
72%
13 of 18 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
14 days
4 – 29 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
1.20%
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 (38)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-22$0.2500Quarterly2026-06-12recurring
2026-02-26$0.2500Quarterly2026-03-20recurring
2025-11-24$0.2500Quarterly2025-12-12recurring
2025-08-26$0.2500Quarterly2025-09-19recurring
2025-06-06$0.2500Quarterly2025-06-27recurring
2025-02-18$0.2500Quarterly2025-03-07recurring
2024-11-25$0.2500Quarterly2024-12-13recurring
2024-09-25$0.2500Quarterly2024-10-18recurring
2024-03-15$0.6000—2024-04-05special
2024-02-16$0.2500Quarterly2024-03-08recurring
2023-12-19$2.0000—2024-01-12special
2023-11-24$0.2500Quarterly2023-12-15recurring
2023-10-10$0.2500Quarterly2023-11-03recurring
2023-05-19$0.2500Quarterly2023-06-16recurring
2023-03-17$0.2500Quarterly2023-04-07recurring
2022-12-20$0.2500Quarterly2023-01-13recurring
2022-09-30$2.0000—2022-10-21special
2022-06-10$0.2000Quarterly2022-07-01recurring
2022-03-18$0.1600Quarterly2022-04-08recurring
2021-12-23$0.5000—2022-01-14special
2021-10-07$0.1600Quarterly2021-10-22recurring
2021-06-29$0.1600Quarterly2021-07-16recurring
2020-03-13$0.3200Quarterly2020-04-10recurring
2019-12-26$0.3000Quarterly2020-01-17recurring
2019-09-20$0.3000Quarterly2019-10-11recurring
2019-06-13$0.3000Quarterly2019-07-05recurring
2019-03-11$0.3000Quarterly2019-03-29recurring
2018-12-07$0.3000Quarterly2019-01-04recurring
2018-08-30$0.3000Quarterly2018-09-14recurring
2018-05-30$0.3000Quarterly2018-06-22recurring
2018-03-09$0.3000Quarterly2018-03-30recurring
2017-12-15$0.8000—2018-01-05special
2017-09-22$0.3000Quarterly2017-10-13recurring
2017-05-18$0.3000Quarterly2017-06-09recurring
2017-03-24$0.3000Quarterly2017-04-14recurring
2016-12-01$0.3000Quarterly2016-12-23recurring
2016-09-12$0.3000Quarterly2016-09-30recurring
2016-06-13$0.2500Quarterly2016-07-08recurring
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