Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's latest cash dividend of $0.47 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Jun 30, 2026. The dividend distribution stands at $1.88 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 18.52%.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield of 18.52% is higher than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 5.9%, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend yield is 214% higher. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 13.3% of the last 5 years.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance has been paying dividends for the last five years. Our records show that REFI has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has a decrease of 9% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 28% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 26%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.47 | 17.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.47 | 16.61% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.47 | 15.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.47 | 16.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.47 | 14.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.47 | 14.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.65 | 13.36% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.47 | 13.99% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.47 | 14.13% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.47 | 13.83% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.76 | 13.52% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.47 | 14.76% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.47 | 14.4% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.47 | 16.37% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | $0.76 | 14% |
| 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's payout ratio of 136.2% is below the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. But if we consider its Real Estate sector average of 139.9%, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's payout ratio is only 2.6% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust | 22.89% | $2.16 | 151.3% |
| IVR Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc | 20.59% | $1.54 | 102% |
| REFI Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance Inc | 18.52% | $1.88 | 136.2% |
| ABR Arbor Realty Trust Inc | 18.47% | $0.94 | 1,175% |
| AGNC AGNC Investment Corp | 13.14% | $1.44 | 73.1% |
| BXMT Blackstone Mortgage Trust Inc - Class A | 12.98% | $1.88 | 2,350% |
| NLY Annaly Capital Management Inc | 12.22% | $2.85 | 70% |
| STWD Starwood Property Trust Inc | 11.78% | $1.92 | 325.4% |
| RITM Rithm Capital Corporation | 9.65% | $1 | 166.7% |
Yes, Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. REFI has been paying dividends since 2021.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's last regular dividend was on Jun 30, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.47 per share.
On an annual basis REFI pays $1.88 per share.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's current dividend yield is 18.52%.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance pays four dividends per year.
Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance's dividend payout ratio is 136.2%.
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.