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RILY B Riley Financial dividend history, payout ratio & dates

B Riley Financial's latest dividend was on May 23, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.5 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $3 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 56.29% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • RILY last dividend date: May 23, 2024
RILY dividend stats
DPS
$3
Dividend yield
56.29%
Payout ratio
N/A
vs. Financial Services sector
Dividend yield
2.59%
Payout ratio
44.9%

Dividend yield

What is B Riley Financial current dividend yield

RILY has a dividend yield of 56.29% which is above the Financial Services sector and its peers average. In comparison with its Financial Services sector average of 2.59%, B Riley Financial's dividend yield is 2,073% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 9.0% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is RILY dividend payout history and dates

B Riley Financial has been paying dividends since 2014. RILY has distributed two dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has a decrease of 25% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock down by 75% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 199%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
May 23, 2024 $0.5 9.84%
Mar 8, 2024 $0.5 15.05%
Nov 17, 2023 $1 18.29%
Aug 10, 2023 $1 7.96%
May 15, 2023 $1 12%
Mar 9, 2023 $1 10.98%
Nov 14, 2022 $1 9.08%
Aug 10, 2022 $1 7.13%
May 10, 2022 $1 9.5%
Mar 8, 2022 $1 9.72%
Nov 8, 2021 $1 10.46%
Aug 12, 2021 $1.5 11.08%
May 14, 2021 $2.5 8.16%
Mar 9, 2021 $3 6.45%
Nov 9, 2020 $0.375 2.64%
Aug 13, 2020 $0.05 3.28%
May 29, 2020 $0.25 5.2%
Mar 16, 2020 $0.1 5.36%
Nov 13, 2019 $0.475 3.2%
Aug 14, 2019 $0.175 2.56%
May 14, 2019 $0.18 2.22%
Mar 18, 2019 $0.08 1.65%
Nov 15, 2018 $0.08 1.59%
Aug 15, 2018 $0.08 1.12%
May 18, 2018 $0.04 1.01%
Mar 19, 2018 $0.08 1.26%
Nov 21, 2017 $0.04 1.88%
Aug 17, 2017 $0.05 3.1%
May 19, 2017 $0.08 3.33%
Mar 2, 2017 $0.18 2.46%
Nov 25, 2016 $0.17 1.17%
Aug 18, 2016 $0.03 0.94%
Nov 20, 2015 $0.06 2.67%
Aug 21, 2015 $0.2 2%

B Riley Financial dividend payouts

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

RILY dividend vs peer dividends

How does RILY dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
RILY B. Riley Financial Inc 56.29% $3 N/A
MC Moelis & Co 3.19% $2.4 421.1%
VIRT Virtu Financial Inc 2.59% $0.96 47.8%
SF Stifel Financial Corp 1.47% $1.68 28.6%
EVR Evercore Inc 1.07% $3.16 37.7%
OPY Oppenheimer Holdings Inc 1.03% $0.66 9.5%
PIPR Piper Sandler Companies 0.75% $2.5 23.6%
LPLA LPL Financial Holdings Inc 0.36% $1.2 8.9%

Frequently asked questions

Does B Riley Financial pay a dividend?

B Riley Financial has issued two dividends in the last twelve months.

When was RILY's last dividend?

B Riley Financial's last dividend ex-date was on May 23, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.5 per share.

How much dividend does B Riley Financial pay (per share)?

On an annual basis RILY pays $3 per share.

What is B Riley Financial's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of B Riley Financial is 56.29%.

How often does B Riley Financial pay dividends?

B Riley Financial pays four dividends per year.

Does B Riley Financial pay a good dividend?

B Riley Financial's dividend yield is higher than the Financial Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.