SGU Star Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Star Group's last dividend of $0.173 per share was on Oct 28, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $0.68 per share represents a current dividend yield of 5.98%.
Key dates
- SGU last dividend date: Oct 28, 2024
SGU dividend stats
vs. Energy sector
Dividend yield
SGU has a dividend yield of 5.98% which is higher than the Energy sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. In comparison with the Energy sector average of 4.49%, Star Group's dividend yield is 33% higher. The historical 5-year average of SGU's dividend yield is 5.6%, which is lower than the current one.
Dividend history
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 1.5% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks an increase of 8%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2024 | $0.173 | 5.98% |
| Jul 29, 2024 | $0.173 | 6.11% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | $0.173 | 5.95% |
| Jan 19, 2024 | $0.163 | 5.77% |
| Oct 19, 2023 | $0.163 | 5.55% |
| Jul 21, 2023 | $0.163 | 5.08% |
| Apr 21, 2023 | $0.163 | 4.71% |
| Jan 20, 2023 | $0.153 | 4.72% |
| Oct 28, 2022 | $0.153 | 6.99% |
| Jul 22, 2022 | $0.153 | 6.08% |
| Apr 22, 2022 | $0.153 | 5.29% |
| Jan 21, 2022 | $0.143 | 5.58% |
| Oct 29, 2021 | $0.143 | 4.93% |
| Jul 23, 2021 | $0.143 | 4.68% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | $0.143 | 5.1% |
| Jan 22, 2021 | $0.133 | 5.45% |
| Oct 30, 2020 | $0.133 | 5.52% |
| Jul 24, 2020 | $0.133 | 5.7% |
| May 1, 2020 | $0.133 | 6.68% |
| Jan 24, 2020 | $0.125 | 5.3% |
| Oct 25, 2019 | $0.125 | 5.27% |
| Jul 26, 2019 | $0.125 | 4.99% |
| Apr 25, 2019 | $0.125 | 5.02% |
| Jan 25, 2019 | $0.118 | 5.05% |
| Oct 26, 2018 | $0.118 | 4.84% |
| Jul 27, 2018 | $0.118 | 4.77% |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $0.118 | 4.58% |
| Jan 26, 2018 | $0.11 | 3.99% |
| Oct 20, 2017 | $0.11 | 4.11% |
| Jul 27, 2017 | $0.11 | 3.94% |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $0.11 | 4.45% |
| Jan 26, 2017 | $0.103 | 3.72% |
| Oct 27, 2016 | $0.103 | 4.19% |
| Jul 28, 2016 | $0.103 | 4.49% |
| Apr 26, 2016 | $0.103 | 4.55% |
| Jan 28, 2016 | $0.095 | 5.02% |
| Oct 26, 2015 | $0.095 | 4.42% |
| Jul 28, 2015 | $0.095 | 3.86% |
| Apr 28, 2015 | $0.095 | 4.86% |
| Jan 28, 2015 | $0.088 | 5.38% |
Star Group dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
SGU has a payout ratio of 59.1% which is higher than the Energy sector average but lower than the industry average. If we compare it with the Energy sector average of 49.2%, Star Group's payout ratio is 20% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
SGU dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPH Suburban Propane Partners Lp | 6.97% | $1.3 | 85.5% |
| DK Delek US Holdings Inc | 6.2% | $0.99 | N/A |
| UGI Ugi Corp | 6.13% | $1.5 | 46.9% |
| GLP Global Partners Lp | 6% | $2.82 | 102% |
| SGU Star Group Lp | 5.9% | $0.68 | 59.1% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Star Group pay a dividend?
Yes, Star Group has been paying dividends for the last 15 years.
When was SGU's last dividend?
Star Group's last dividend ex-date was on Oct 28, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.173 per share.
How much dividend does Star Group pay (per share)?
SGU's annualized dividend per share is $0.68.
What is Star Group's dividend yield?
Star Group's current dividend yield is 5.98%.
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 59.1%.
Does Star Group pay a good dividend?
Star Group's dividend yield is higher than the Energy sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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