SAFE Safehold dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Safehold's latest dividend was on Sep 30, 2024 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.177 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $0.71 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.73% based on its recent close price.
Key dates
- SAFE last dividend date: Sep 30, 2024
SAFE dividend stats
vs. Real Estate sector
Dividend yield
SAFE has a dividend yield of 3.73% which is lower than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Real Estate sector average of 6.39%, Safehold's dividend yield is 42% lower. The current dividend yield is lower than the historical average of 6.4% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Safehold has a long history of dividend payments, including the last six consecutive years with dividend payouts. SAFE has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has decreased by 52% for the last twelve months. And with the price of the stock down by 15% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 43%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.177 | 2.7% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.177 | 3.67% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.177 | 3.51% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.177 | 6.9% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.177 | 8.35% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.177 | 8.97% |
| Mar 29, 2023 | $1.106 | 5.71% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | $0.781 | 4.87% |
| May 31, 2022 | $0.781 | 4.83% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | $0.781 | 3.99% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.781 | 4.72% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $1.063 | 4.54% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.781 | 4.26% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $1.063 | 5.37% |
| May 28, 2021 | $0.781 | 6.57% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $1.014 | 6.13% |
| Feb 26, 2021 | $0.688 | 6.11% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | $1.014 | 8.27% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.688 | 7.56% |
| Sep 29, 2020 | $1.014 | 10.18% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | $0.688 | 8.48% |
| Jun 29, 2020 | $1.014 | 8.69% |
| May 29, 2020 | $0.688 | 9.46% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.975 | 9.31% |
| Feb 28, 2020 | $0.625 | 7.32% |
| Jan 2, 2020 | $0.975 | 7.03% |
| Nov 15, 2019 | $0.625 | 8.14% |
| Oct 2, 2019 | $0.975 | 7.68% |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.625 | 7.81% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.975 | 8.06% |
| May 14, 2019 | $0.625 | 11.2% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.938 | 10.4% |
| Mar 1, 2019 | $0.563 | 8.29% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.938 | 8.47% |
| Nov 14, 2018 | $0.563 | 7.4% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.938 | 6.22% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.563 | 6.82% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.938 | 5.67% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.938 | 4.53% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.938 | 2.7% |
| Sep 29, 2017 | $0.979 | 1.33% |
Safehold dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
SAFE has a payout ratio of 40% which is lower than the Real Estate sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Real Estate sector average of 126.1%, Safehold's payout ratio is 68% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SAFE dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIW Highwoods Properties Inc | 6.57% | $2 | 149.3% |
| ARE Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc | 5.17% | $5.14 | 313.4% |
| KRC Kilroy Realty Corp | 5.16% | $2.16 | 129.3% |
| BXP Boston Properties Inc | 5.15% | $3.92 | 169.7% |
| SLG Sl Green Realty Corp | 4.39% | $3 | N/A |
| CUZ Cousins Properties Inc | 4.2% | $1.28 | 376.5% |
| SAFE Safehold Inc. | 3.77% | $0.71 | 40% |
| HPP Hudson Pacific Properties Inc | 3.29% | $0.1 | N/A |
| PGRE Paramount Group Inc | 2.89% | $0.14 | N/A |
| VNO Vornado Realty Trust | 1.74% | $0.74 | N/A |
| ESRT Empire State Realty Trust Inc | 1.38% | $0.14 | 53.8% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Safehold pay a dividend?
Yes, Safehold has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. SAFE has been paying dividends since 2018.
When was SAFE's last dividend?
Safehold's last regular dividend was on Sep 30, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.177 per share.
How much dividend does Safehold pay (per share)?
SAFE has paid dividend of $0.71 per share in the last year.
What is Safehold's dividend yield?
Safehold's current dividend yield is 3.73%.
How often does Safehold pay dividends?
Safehold pays four dividends per year.
What is Safehold's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Safehold is 40%.
Does Safehold pay a good dividend?
Safehold's dividend yield is lower than the Real Estate sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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