ELME Elme Communities dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Elme Communities's last dividend of $0.18 per share was on Sep 19, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.72 per share represents a current dividend yield of 4.54%.
Key dates
- ELME last dividend date: Sep 19, 2024
ELME dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
Elme Communities's dividend yield of 4.54% is lower than the Real Estate sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 5.99%, Elme Communities's dividend yield is 24% lower. Historically ELME's dividend yield has averaged at 4.6% in the last 5 years, which is in line with the current one.
Dividend history
Elme Communities has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of ELME show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 1.4% since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 22% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 17%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2024 | $0.18 | 4.02% |
| Jun 20, 2024 | $0.18 | 4.78% |
| Mar 19, 2024 | $0.18 | 5.55% |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.18 | 5.06% |
| Sep 19, 2023 | $0.18 | 4.81% |
| Jun 21, 2023 | $0.18 | 4.42% |
| Mar 21, 2023 | $0.18 | 3.96% |
| Dec 21, 2022 | $0.17 | 3.83% |
| Sep 20, 2022 | $0.17 | 3.45% |
| Jun 21, 2022 | $0.17 | 3.17% |
| Mar 22, 2022 | $0.17 | 3.27% |
| Dec 21, 2021 | $0.17 | 3.72% |
| Sep 21, 2021 | $0.17 | 4.32% |
| Jun 22, 2021 | $0.3 | 5.32% |
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.3 | 5.14% |
| Dec 22, 2020 | $0.3 | 5.58% |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.3 | 5.91% |
| Jun 19, 2020 | $0.3 | 5.53% |
| Mar 16, 2020 | $0.3 | 5.28% |
| Dec 20, 2019 | $0.3 | 4.11% |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $0.3 | 4.32% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.3 | 4.35% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.3 | 4.34% |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $0.3 | 4.91% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.3 | 3.87% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.3 | 4.12% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $0.3 | 4.53% |
| Dec 19, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.79% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.66% |
| Jun 13, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.67% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | $0.3 | 3.98% |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $0.3 | 3.71% |
| Sep 13, 2016 | $0.3 | 4.01% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.3 | 3.98% |
| Mar 11, 2016 | $0.3 | 4.38% |
| Dec 18, 2015 | $0.3 | 4.45% |
| Sep 11, 2015 | $0.3 | 4.96% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | $0.3 | 4.83% |
| Mar 12, 2015 | $0.3 | 4.45% |
Elme Communities dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ELME dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NNN National Retail Properties Inc | 5.24% | $2.29 | 106% |
| NHI National Health Investors Inc | 4.62% | $3.6 | 123.3% |
| ELME Elme Communities | 4.54% | $0.72 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Elme Communities pay a dividend?
Yes, Elme Communities has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was ELME's last dividend?
Elme Communities's last regular dividend was on Sep 19, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.18 per share.
How much dividend does Elme Communities pay (per share)?
ELME's annualized dividend per share is $0.72.
What is Elme Communities's dividend yield?
Currently Elme Communities's dividend yield is 4.54%.
How often does Elme Communities pay dividends?
Elme Communities pays dividends quarterly.
Does Elme Communities pay a good dividend?
Elme Communities's dividend yield is lower than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.