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SGU Star Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates

Star Group's last quarterly dividend of $0.163 per share was on Jan 19, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.65 per share represents a current dividend yield of 6.49%.

Key dates

  • SGU last dividend date: Jan 19, 2024
  • SGU next dividend date: Not announced
SGU dividend stats
DPS
$0.65
Dividend yield
6.49%
Payout ratio
100%
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
3.69%
Payout ratio
45.2%

Dividend yield

What is Star Group current dividend yield

SGU has a dividend yield of 6.49% which is higher than the Energy sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 3.69%, Star Group's dividend yield is 76% higher. The historical 5-year average of SGU's dividend yield is 5.4%, which is lower than the current one.

Dividend history

What is SGU dividend payout history and dates

Star Group has a dividend history dating as far as 1996, but lately the company has recorded 15 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of SGU show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 6% for the last twelve months. And with the stock price down by 22% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 37%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Payment date Declared on Amount Type
Jan 19, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Jan 11, 2024 $0.163 normal
Oct 19, 2023 Oct 30, 2023 Oct 10, 2023 $0.163 normal
Jul 21, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Jul 13, 2023 $0.163 normal
Apr 21, 2023 May 2, 2023 Apr 13, 2023 $0.163 normal
Jan 20, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 12, 2023 $0.153 normal
Oct 28, 2022 Nov 8, 2022 Oct 20, 2022 $0.153 normal
Jul 22, 2022 Aug 2, 2022 Jul 14, 2022 $0.153 normal
Apr 22, 2022 May 3, 2022 Apr 14, 2022 $0.153 normal
Jan 21, 2022 Feb 1, 2022 Jan 13, 2022 $0.143 normal
Oct 29, 2021 Nov 9, 2021 Oct 21, 2021 $0.143 normal
Jul 23, 2021 Aug 3, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 $0.143 normal
Apr 30, 2021 May 11, 2021 Apr 21, 2021 $0.143 normal
Jan 22, 2021 Feb 2, 2021 Jan 14, 2021 $0.133 normal
Oct 30, 2020 Nov 10, 2020 Oct 22, 2020 $0.133 normal
Jul 24, 2020 Aug 4, 2020 Jul 16, 2020 $0.133 normal
May 1, 2020 May 12, 2020 Apr 22, 2020 $0.133 normal
Jan 24, 2020 Feb 4, 2020 Jan 16, 2020 $0.125 normal
Oct 25, 2019 Nov 5, 2019 Oct 17, 2019 $0.125 normal
Jul 26, 2019 Aug 6, 2019 Jul 18, 2019 $0.125 normal
Apr 25, 2019 May 6, 2019 Apr 16, 2019 $0.125 normal
Jan 25, 2019 Feb 5, 2019 Jan 17, 2019 $0.118 normal
Oct 26, 2018 Nov 6, 2018 Oct 18, 2018 $0.118 normal
Jul 27, 2018 Aug 7, 2018 Jul 19, 2018 $0.118 normal
Apr 26, 2018 May 7, 2018 Apr 17, 2018 $0.118 normal
Jan 26, 2018 Feb 6, 2018 Jan 18, 2018 $0.11 normal
Oct 20, 2017 Oct 31, 2017 Oct 12, 2017 $0.11 normal
Jul 27, 2017 Aug 8, 2017 Jul 20, 2017 $0.11 normal
Apr 26, 2017 May 8, 2017 Apr 18, 2017 $0.11 normal
Jan 26, 2017 Feb 7, 2017 Jan 19, 2017 $0.103 normal
Oct 27, 2016 Nov 9, 2016 Oct 20, 2016 $0.103 normal
Jul 28, 2016 Aug 9, 2016 Jul 21, 2016 $0.103 normal

Star Group dividend payout ratio

What is Star Group dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

SGU has a payout ratio of 100% which is higher than the Energy sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 45.2%, Star Group's payout ratio is 121% higher.

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

SGU dividend vs peer dividends

How does SGU dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
SGU Star Group Lp 6.49% $0.65 100%
SPH Suburban Propane Partners Lp 6.36% $1.3 80.7%
GLP Global Partners Lp 6.12% $2.72 72%
UGI Ugi Corp 6.11% $1.5 N/A

Frequently asked questions

Does Star Group pay a dividend?

Yes, Star Group has been paying dividends for the last 15 years.

When is Star Group's next dividend?

At this point we don't have a record of SGU's next dividend date, but based on the current dividend schedule we project that it will likely be in April 2024.

When was SGU's last dividend?

Star Group's last dividend ex-date was on Jan 19, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.163 per share.

How much dividend does Star Group pay (per share)?

SGU's annualized dividend per share is $0.65.

What is Star Group's dividend yield?

Star Group's current dividend yield is 6.49%.

How often does Star Group pay dividends?

Star Group has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Star Group's dividend payout ratio?

The dividend payout ratio of Star Group is 100%.

Does Star Group pay a good dividend?

Star Group's dividend yield is higher than the Energy sector average.