AMH American Homes 4 Rent dividend history, payout ratio & dates
American Homes 4 Rent's last cash dividend of $0.26 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 13, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $1 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.64%.
Key dates
- AMH last dividend date: Sep 13, 2024
AMH dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
AMH has a dividend yield of 2.64% which is below the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with its Real Estate sector average of 6%, American Homes 4 Rent's dividend yield is 56% lower. The historical 5-year average of AMH's dividend yield is 1.6%, which is less than the current yield.
Dividend history
American Homes 4 Rent has been paying dividends for the last 11 years. According to our records AMH has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 19% for the last twelve months. However with the stock price up by 20% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 1%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.26 | 2.43% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.26 | 2.71% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.26 | 2.53% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.22 | 2.41% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.22 | 2.3% |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.22 | 2.3% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.22 | 2.53% |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.18 | 2.23% |
| Sep 14, 2022 | $0.18 | 1.77% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.18 | 1.7% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.18 | 1.27% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.97% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.86% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.76% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.78% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.67% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.67% |
| Jun 12, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.74% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.77% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.76% |
| Sep 12, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.81% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.81% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.88% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | $0.05 | 1.01% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.88% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.95% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $0.05 | 1.02% |
| Dec 29, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.92% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.91% |
| Jun 13, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.9% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.9% |
| Dec 13, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.98% |
| Sep 13, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.94% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.05 | 1.12% |
| Mar 11, 2016 | $0.05 | 1.27% |
| Dec 11, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.26% |
| Sep 11, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.28% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.17% |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $0.05 | 1.23% |
American Homes 4 Rent dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
AMH has a payout ratio of 104.2% which is lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 137.4%, American Homes 4 Rent's payout ratio is 24% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
AMH dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIW Highwoods Properties Inc | 5.78% | $2 | 149.3% |
| UMH Umh Properties Inc | 4.41% | $0.84 | N/A |
| AMH American Homes 4 Rent | 2.73% | $1 | 104.2% |
| TPL Texas Pacific Land Corp | 1.26% | $14.59 | 75% |
| JOE ST JOE Co | 0.95% | $0.5 | 42.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does American Homes 4 Rent pay a dividend?
Yes, American Homes 4 Rent has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. AMH has been paying dividends since 2013.
When was AMH's last dividend?
American Homes 4 Rent's last regular dividend was on Sep 13, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.26 per share.
How much dividend does American Homes 4 Rent pay (per share)?
On an annual basis AMH pays $1 per share.
What is American Homes 4 Rent's dividend yield?
American Homes 4 Rent's current dividend yield is 2.64%.
How often does American Homes 4 Rent pay dividends?
American Homes 4 Rent has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is American Homes 4 Rent's dividend payout ratio?
American Homes 4 Rent's dividend payout ratio is 104.2%.
Does American Homes 4 Rent pay a good dividend?
American Homes 4 Rent's dividend yield is less than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.