REFI Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's latest cash dividend of $0.47 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Mar 31, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $2.06 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 14.49%. The latest REFI dividend of $0.47 is a decrease from the previous $0.65 payout, representing a change of -28%.
Key dates
- REFI last dividend date: Mar 31, 2025
REFI dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield of 14.49% is higher than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 7.16%, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield is 102% higher.
Dividend history
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance has been paying dividends for the last four years. Our records show that REFI has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 10% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 9% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 21%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.47 | 14.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.65 | 13.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.47 | 12.12% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.47 | 12.24% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.47 | 11.98% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.47 | 11.71% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.47 | 12.79% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.47 | 12.48% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.47 | 14.18% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.47 | 12.07% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.47 | 9.21% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.47 | 5.6% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.4 | 2.25% |
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's payout ratio of 107.3% is below the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with its Real Estate sector average of 149.9%, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's payout ratio is 28% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
REFI dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVR Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc | 21.18% | $1.54 | 236.9% |
| AGNC AGNC Investment Corp | 16.27% | $1.44 | 154.8% |
| TWO Two Harbors Investment Corp | 15.29% | $1.8 | 74.7% |
| ABR Arbor Realty Trust Inc | 15.23% | $1.72 | 145.8% |
| REFI Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc | 14.47% | $2.06 | 107.3% |
| NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc | 13.79% | $2.65 | 163.6% |
| PMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust | 13.11% | $1.6 | 116.8% |
| BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc | 10.84% | $2.03 | N/A |
| STWD Starwood Property Trust Inc | 10.17% | $1.92 | 174.5% |
| RITM Rithm Capital Corporation | 9.49% | $1 | 59.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pay a dividend?
Yes, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. REFI has been paying dividends since 2021.
When was REFI's last dividend?
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's last regular dividend was on Mar 31, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.47 per share.
How much dividend does Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pay (per share)?
On an annual basis REFI pays $2.06 per share.
What is Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield?
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's current dividend yield is 14.49%.
How often does Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pay dividends?
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pays four dividends per year.
What is Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio?
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio is 107.3%.
Does Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pay a good dividend?
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield is more than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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