SCM
Stellus Capital Investment
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Financial Services
- NYSE: SCM
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 29, 2026
Dividend yield: 16.76%
Payout ratio: 182.9%
Stellus Capital Investment's latest dividend was on May 29, 2026 (ex-date) with a payout of $0.113 per share. At an annualized rate of $1.5 per share, the stock yields 17.28%.
SCM dividend stats
vs. Financial Services sector
Stellus Capital Investment Dividend yield
Stellus Capital Investment's dividend yield of 17.28% is higher than the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 2.74%, Stellus Capital Investment's dividend yield is 531% higher. Historically SCM's dividend yield has averaged at 10.2% in the last 5 years, which is less than the current one.
SCM Dividend history
Stellus Capital Investment has been paying dividends since 2012. SCM has distributed 12 monthly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has a decrease of 6% since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock down by 34% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 43%.
Stellus Capital Investment Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | $0.113 | 16.72% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $0.113 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.113 | 16.72% |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.113 | 15.57% |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.113 | 12.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.133 | 12.62% |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.133 | 13.22% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.133 | 13.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.133 | 12.25% |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.133 | 11.01% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.133 | 11.43% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.133 | 11.48% |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.133 | 12.06% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.133 | 12.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.133 | 11.43% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.133 | 10.48% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.133 | 10.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.63% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.6% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.69% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.71% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.4% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.65% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.52% |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $0.133 | 11.43% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.133 | 12.16% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.133 | 12.6% |
| Jan 30, 2024 | $0.133 | 12.12% |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.133 | 12.61% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.133 | 12.26% |
| Oct 30, 2023 | $0.133 | 12.28% |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.133 | 10.8% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.133 | 10.33% |
| Jul 28, 2023 | $0.133 | 9.29% |
| Jun 29, 2023 | $0.133 | 9.62% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.133 | 9.52% |
| Apr 28, 2023 | $0.133 | 8.8% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.133 | 8.86% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.133 | 7.61% |
| Jan 30, 2023 | $0.133 | 8.28% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.093 | 8.43% |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.093 | 8.17% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $0.093 | 8.31% |
| Sep 29, 2022 | $0.093 | 9.37% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.093 | 7.73% |
| Jul 28, 2022 | $0.093 | 7.13% |
| Jun 29, 2022 | $0.093 | 7.77% |
| May 26, 2022 | $0.093 | 6.66% |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.093 | 6.14% |
| Mar 30, 2022 | $0.093 | 6.09% |
| Feb 24, 2022 | $0.093 | 6.31% |
| Jan 27, 2022 | $0.093 | 6.12% |
| Dec 15, 2021 | $0.093 | 6.22% |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.093 | 5.65% |
| Oct 28, 2021 | $0.093 | 4.9% |
| Sep 29, 2021 | $0.01 | 4.43% |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.01 | 6.38% |
| Jul 29, 2021 | $0.01 | 6.2% |
| Jun 29, 2021 | $0.083 | 8.37% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.083 | 7.42% |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.083 | 6.61% |
| Mar 30, 2021 | $0.083 | 6.41% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.083 | 7.24% |
| Jan 28, 2021 | $0.083 | 8.26% |
| Dec 14, 2020 | $0.06 | 7.84% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $0.25 | 13.53% |
| Jul 14, 2020 | $0.25 | 14.53% |
| Mar 30, 2020 | $0.113 | 18.62% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.113 | 10.85% |
| Jan 30, 2020 | $0.113 | 9.45% |
| Dec 30, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.51% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.53% |
| Oct 30, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.9% |
| Sep 27, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.83% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.113 | 10.35% |
| Jul 30, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.3% |
| Jun 27, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.85% |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.85% |
| Apr 29, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.46% |
| Mar 28, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.62% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.47% |
| Jan 30, 2019 | $0.113 | 9.53% |
| Dec 28, 2018 | $0.113 | 10.56% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.113 | 9.98% |
| Oct 30, 2018 | $0.113 | 11.07% |
| Sep 27, 2018 | $0.113 | 9.85% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.113 | 9.97% |
| Jul 30, 2018 | $0.113 | 10.26% |
| Jun 28, 2018 | $0.113 | 10.54% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.113 | 10.57% |
| Apr 27, 2018 | $0.113 | 10.66% |
| Mar 28, 2018 | $0.113 | 11.78% |
| Feb 27, 2018 | $0.113 | 11.67% |
| Jan 30, 2018 | $0.113 | 11.1% |
| Dec 28, 2017 | $0.113 | 10.32% |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.113 | 10.52% |
| Oct 30, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.75% |
| Sep 28, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.96% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.113 | 10.06% |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.98% |
| Jun 28, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.96% |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.67% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.52% |
| Mar 29, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.55% |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.113 | 9.65% |
| Jan 27, 2017 | $0.113 | 10.18% |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $0.113 | 11.28% |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.113 | 11.45% |
| Oct 27, 2016 | $0.113 | 12.25% |
| Sep 28, 2016 | $0.113 | 12.3% |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.113 | 12.06% |
| Jul 27, 2016 | $0.113 | 12.36% |
| Jun 28, 2016 | $0.113 | 13.6% |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.113 | 13.47% |
| Apr 27, 2016 | $0.113 | 13.12% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.113 | 13.57% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.113 | 17.32% |
| Jan 27, 2016 | $0.113 | 14.54% |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $0.113 | 13.89% |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.113 | 13% |
| Oct 28, 2015 | $0.113 | 12.95% |
| Sep 28, 2015 | $0.113 | 13.12% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.113 | 12.24% |
| Jul 29, 2015 | $0.113 | 12.83% |
| Jun 26, 2015 | $0.113 | 11.48% |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.113 | 11.09% |
| Apr 28, 2015 | $0.113 | 11.1% |
| Mar 27, 2015 | $0.113 | 11.28% |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.113 | 10.76% |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $0.113 | 11.11% |
Stellus Capital Investment dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Stellus Capital Investment's payout ratio of 182.9% is above the Financial Services sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Financial Services sector average of 33.7%, Stellus Capital Investment's payout ratio is 443% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SCM dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFS OFS Capital Corp | 28.98% | $1.02 | N/A |
| SCM Stellus Capital Investment Corp | 16.76% | $1.5 | 182.9% |
| OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp | 13.26% | $1.62 | 284.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Stellus Capital Investment pay a dividend?
Yes, Stellus Capital Investment has paid 12 dividends in the last twelve months. SCM has been paying dividends since 2012.
When was SCM's last dividend?
Stellus Capital Investment's last dividend ex-date was on May 29, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.113 per share.
How much dividend does Stellus Capital Investment pay (per share)?
On an annual basis SCM pays $1.5 per share.
What is Stellus Capital Investment's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Stellus Capital Investment is 17.28%.
How often does Stellus Capital Investment pay dividends?
Stellus Capital Investment pays dividends monthly.
What is Stellus Capital Investment's dividend payout ratio?
Stellus Capital Investment's dividend payout ratio is 182.9%.
Does Stellus Capital Investment pay a good dividend?
Stellus Capital Investment's dividend yield is more than the Financial Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.