Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Yield Trap Watch
Dividend stocks flagged by 2 or more of 5 trap signals. Higher counts = more reasons to be cautious, but none guarantees a cut. Use this list as a starting point for deeper research, not a sell signal.
The 5 signals (Benzinga framework):
  • Payout > 100% — paying more than it earns over the trailing 12 months.
  • FCF coverage < 1.0× — free cash flow doesn’t fully cover the dividend.
  • Yield > 2× sector median — yield far above peers often reflects a price collapse, not premium income.
  • Debt-to-equity > 2.0 — leverage limits flexibility if cash flow softens.
  • 6-month return < -25% — sharp drawdown often precedes a cut announcement.
250 tickers with 2+ trap signals
Sorted by signal count, then ticker. Click a ticker for full forensic breakdown.
TickerRiskSignals▼PayoutFCFYieldLev6m Drop6m ReturnFCF CovPayout
ABRRed4/5-64.3%1.17×451%
ARIRed4/5-40.6%0.14×116%
BXMTRed4/5-46.9%—2093%
CHMIRed4/5-0.8%0.88×158%
EARNRed4/5-21.1%0.54×2438%
FBRTRed4/5-29.7%1.21×202%
IVRRed4/5-33.4%—115%
MFARed4/5-35.0%1.30×207%
MITTRed4/5-32.3%—111%
MSBRed4/5-31.4%0.69×194%
MTNRed4/5+25.7%0.78×186%
OFLXRed4/5-28.9%0.79×119%
PMTRed4/5-40.0%—109%
PZZARed4/5-51.6%0.40×214%
RWTRed4/5-43.6%—1804%
STWDRed4/5-32.1%—264%
TRTXRed4/5-25.4%1.03×155%
WESRed4/5+9.9%0.80×115%
ACRRed3/5-39.7%—122%
ACRERed3/5-35.3%——
AOMRRed3/5-19.2%—167%
ARESRed3/5+8.9%0.33×196%
ARKORed3/5-40.7%1.64×117%
ARRRed3/5-28.2%——
BFSRed3/5-15.6%0.48×206%
BGSRed3/5-61.5%——
BRSLRed3/5-26.2%—355%
BRSPRed3/5-38.7%——
BSMRed3/5+3.4%0.72×100%
BWLPRed3/5+35.8%0.36×104%
CHCTRed3/5-26.5%—260%
CIMRed3/5-38.7%——
CLXRed3/5-9.6%0.66×103%
CNKRed3/5+34.3%0.50×297%
COHNRed3/5-60.0%—24%
CRCTRed3/5+38.8%0.73×230%
CURIRed3/5-14.0%0.28×80142%
DKLRed3/5+12.7%0.56×156%
EFCRed3/5-11.8%—107%
ENBRed3/5-7.8%0.18×142%
ENRRed3/5+16.6%1.77×104%
ETDRed3/5-11.9%0.90×116%
FLNGRed3/5-9.3%0.87×217%
FLORed3/5-30.7%1.65×336%
FMCRed3/5-69.7%——
HASIRed3/5-11.0%0.95×249%
IEPRed3/5-31.0%——
IIPRRed3/5-5.0%0.84×161%
KGSRed3/5-28.2%0.03×218%
KKRRed3/5-8.7%0.27×160%
LADRRed3/5-9.8%0.82×224%
MCHBRed3/5-4.0%0.92×108%
MNRORed3/5-19.1%0.29×433%
NLYRed3/5-19.7%0.42×70%
NRCRed3/5+27.1%1.70×217%
NRGRed3/5-40.5%0.79×52%
NVECRed3/5+0.6%0.96×108%
NXSTRed3/5-18.8%3.29×135%
ORCRed3/5-29.1%——
OWLRed3/5+4.4%0.84×467%
PNNTRed3/5-35.9%—619%
PSECRed3/5-43.6%—207%
RHIRed3/5+60.5%0.90×208%
RHPRed3/5+29.8%0.92×107%
RITMRed3/5-7.2%—140%
SARRed3/5-39.1%——
SBGIRed3/5-23.3%1.34×116%
SCMRed3/5-29.7%—145%
SEVNRed3/5-23.2%0.75×179%
SKTRed3/5-0.3%0.03×108%
SLRCRed3/5-25.5%1.86×114%
SPOKRed3/5-10.7%0.93×223%
TROXRed3/5-63.7%——
TURed3/5-29.2%1.44×210%
UVVRed3/5-26.2%1.61×306%
UWMCRed3/5-58.3%——
WINARed3/5-27.1%0.88×120%
WLFCRed3/5-37.1%15.00×18%
WURed3/5-36.1%1.71×77%
AATYellow2/5+0.1%0.84×445%
ABYellow2/5-7.3%—101%
ADAMYellow2/5-2.5%—55%
AESYellow2/5+3.7%—48%
AGNCYellow2/5-20.1%—77%
ALBYellow2/5-50.4%3.40×142%
ALXYellow2/5+1.4%0.16×54%
AMBPYellow2/5+13.8%1.05×2382%
AMSFYellow2/5-17.2%0.39×104%
APLEYellow2/5+39.6%0.85×130%
ARCCYellow2/5-0.5%—138%
ARLPYellow2/5+4.8%1.13×114%
ASIXYellow2/5-33.9%——
ATMUYellow2/5-28.1%10.58×8%
AZNYellow2/5-9.3%0.97×168%
BAYellow2/5-27.3%—14%
BAMYellow2/5-0.4%0.70×108%
BBDCYellow2/5-3.6%—131%
BBGIYellow2/5-69.5%——
BCICYellow2/5-23.1%—1474%
BCSFYellow2/5-20.9%—169%
BDNYellow2/5-3.3%——
BHMYellow2/5-31.7%——
BHRYellow2/5-44.6%——
BIPYellow2/5+1.4%—104%
BIPCYellow2/5-8.7%0.00×86%
BKEYellow2/5-17.9%0.85×102%
BRBIYellow2/5-37.5%——
BRBSYellow2/5+10.3%0.30×807%
BURYellow2/5-29.5%——
BWMXYellow2/5+1.1%1.80×140%
BXYellow2/5-3.0%0.71×114%
BXPYellow2/5+4.9%—142%
BXSLYellow2/5-2.8%—233%
CABOYellow2/5-94.9%——
CAPLYellow2/5+6.2%1.12×146%
CCYellow2/5-49.6%——
CCAPYellow2/5-32.7%——
CCIFYellow2/5-42.1%——
CEYellow2/5-25.3%——
CGBDYellow2/5-7.6%—213%
CIONYellow2/5-9.9%—154%
CIXYellow2/5+56.6%0.78×123%
CMCTYellow2/5-35.9%——
CMTLYellow2/5-64.5%——
CNXCYellow2/5+26.4%——
CPAYellow2/5+14.1%0.31×40%
CPBYellow2/5+0.6%1.44×116%
CPTYellow2/5-0.1%0.70×136%
CSRYellow2/5-14.7%0.92×233%
CSWCYellow2/5-3.5%—137%
CTOYellow2/5-0.6%0.68×111%
CWHYellow2/5-35.3%——
CYDYellow2/5-44.0%1.32×36%
DANYellow2/5-29.3%0.46×23%
DDYellow2/5-1.7%0.28×1806%
DINYellow2/5+16.2%0.07×300%
DKSYellow2/5-38.3%0.54×53%
DLXYellow2/5-24.6%3.71×56%
DMLPYellow2/5+8.1%1.19×145%
DXYellow2/5-20.8%—84%
ECCYellow2/5-33.6%——
EGPYellow2/5-1.4%0.07×105%
EIGYellow2/5+22.1%0.76×357%
ELSYellow2/5-5.2%0.83×101%
EMBCYellow2/5-29.1%6.05×31%
ESRTYellow2/5-11.6%—469%
EVCYellow2/5+63.4%2.97×438%
FYellow2/5-6.2%——
FINVYellow2/5-42.6%——
FIPYellow2/5-51.5%——
FLGYellow2/5-27.6%—102%
FTAIYellow2/5-31.0%—34%
GBDCYellow2/5-7.8%—183%
GLADYellow2/5+0.9%—126%
GLPYellow2/5+3.4%1.50×68%
GNKYellow2/5+8.0%—125%
GNLYellow2/5-25.4%——
GOODYellow2/5-5.5%—282%
GTYellow2/5-38.5%——
GTNYellow2/5-24.0%——
HESMYellow2/5-14.4%2.13×58%
HRIYellow2/5+25.2%4.61×190%
HRZNYellow2/5+1.0%—1040%
HUNYellow2/5-33.5%——
HYYellow2/5-25.4%——
ICLYellow2/5-11.2%0.30×71%
ICMBYellow2/5-60.4%——
IRTYellow2/5-6.1%0.73×372%
ITWYellow2/5+2.3%1.59×57%
JCSEYellow2/5+41.2%1.24×2009%
JKSYellow2/5-62.5%——
KALUYellow2/5-33.6%2.40×24%
KENYellow2/5-18.4%0.62×181%
KIMYellow2/5-0.8%0.94×118%
KMBYellow2/5+11.0%1.07×86%
KREFYellow2/5+1.0%——
KRPYellow2/5+13.7%1.12×171%
LAMRYellow2/5+14.2%1.06×120%
LBRTYellow2/5-48.4%—148%
LFTYellow2/5-66.8%——
LKQYellow2/5-45.1%2.03×67%
LOANYellow2/5-21.4%1.00×140%
LUCKYellow2/5-41.0%——
LXYellow2/5-69.1%——
LXPYellow2/5+20.5%0.79×237%
MAAYellow2/5-5.3%0.64×181%
MCHPYellow2/5-7.7%0.90×229%
MFICYellow2/5-10.2%—2247%
MGMYellow2/5-31.0%8.68×26%
MNDOYellow2/5-15.9%0.88×173%
MPLXYellow2/5+6.4%0.78×89%
MPTYellow2/5-47.0%——
MRPYellow2/5-20.8%10.74×102%
MRTNYellow2/5-20.1%0.06×155%
MTRYellow2/5-59.6%——
NATYellow2/5+37.9%1.43×188%
NCMIYellow2/5-48.2%——
NEYellow2/5-15.6%0.88×216%
NHTCYellow2/5-70.6%——
NMFCYellow2/5-15.9%—100%
NREFYellow2/5+7.1%—89%
NSPYellow2/5+53.9%——
NUSYellow2/5-36.8%——
NVSYellow2/5+8.8%1.50×133%
NWLYellow2/5+28.9%——
NXRTYellow2/5-30.3%——
NYCYellow2/5-27.5%——
OBDCYellow2/5-9.2%—120%
OCCIYellow2/5-47.2%——
OECYellow2/5-27.5%——
OIYellow2/5-39.3%——
OLNYellow2/5-38.3%——
OXLCYellow2/5-33.5%——
OXMYellow2/5-37.7%——
OXSQYellow2/5-35.6%——
PAAYellow2/5+20.7%0.97×73%
PAHCYellow2/5-31.6%0.51×20%
PAXYellow2/5-25.1%1.03×183%
PBAYellow2/5+15.3%1.42×105%
PFEYellow2/5+11.2%1.12×224%
PFLTYellow2/5-23.4%—342%
PIIYellow2/5-4.9%——
PINEYellow2/5-14.6%0.23×190%
PLAYYellow2/5-40.4%——
POWIYellow2/5-30.1%1.67×188%
PWPYellow2/5-41.6%2.80×113%
QFINYellow2/5-57.3%——
RAILYellow2/5-49.0%——
RANDYellow2/5-15.6%—277%
RCYellow2/5-37.4%——
REFIYellow2/5-24.8%—138%
RENXYellow2/5-60.4%——
RGPYellow2/5-34.6%——
RILYYellow2/5-48.5%—1%
RLXYellow2/5-25.2%——
RMCFYellow2/5-64.6%——
RMRYellow2/5-0.2%1.58×134%
RWAYYellow2/5+0.6%—655%
RYAMYellow2/5-31.9%——
RYNYellow2/5-10.1%0.67×389%
SAMGYellow2/5-24.3%0.72×621%
SBSYellow2/5-30.3%——
SFDYellow2/5-36.2%1.82×42%
SFLYellow2/5+13.7%—106%
SHIPYellow2/5+11.9%0.09×25%
SITCYellow2/5-32.0%—278%
SMAYellow2/5+11.1%0.90×310%
SMGYellow2/5-12.4%1.71×209%
SOLSYellow2/5-22.6%0.26×537%
SPGYellow2/5+5.5%0.96×62%