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SJI South Jersey Industries dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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South Jersey Industries's most recent quarterly dividend was on Mar 15, 2022 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.31 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.23 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 3.6% based on its recent close price.

Key dates

  • SJI last dividend date: Mar 15, 2022
  • SJI next dividend date: Jun 9, 2022
Peer dividends: CPK NJR NFG NI SWX UGI CNP
SJI dividend stats
DPS
$1.23
Dividend yield
3.62%
Payout ratio
163.5%
vs. Utilities sector
Dividend yield
3.01%
Payout ratio
58.5%

Dividend yield

What is South Jersey Industries current dividend yield

South Jersey Industries's dividend yield of 3.6% is higher than the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average.

Dividend history

What is SJI dividend payout history and dates

South Jersey Industries has been paying dividends since 1994. SJI has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 2.5% for the last year. But since the stock price has gone up by 32% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 23%.

Recent dividends

Declared on Ex-date Payment date Amount Type
Feb 24, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 Apr 5, 2022 $0.31 normal
Nov 22, 2021 Dec 9, 2021 Dec 29, 2021 $0.31 normal
Aug 4, 2021 Sep 9, 2021 Oct 4, 2021 $0.303 normal
May 5, 2021 Jun 9, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 $0.303 normal
Feb 16, 2021 Mar 16, 2021 Apr 5, 2021 $0.303 normal
Nov 23, 2020 Dec 9, 2020 Dec 29, 2020 $0.303 normal
Aug 31, 2020 Sep 9, 2020 Oct 2, 2020 $0.295 normal
Apr 27, 2020 Jun 9, 2020 Jul 2, 2020 $0.295 normal
Feb 18, 2020 Mar 17, 2020 Apr 2, 2020 $0.295 normal
Nov 26, 2019 Dec 9, 2019 Dec 27, 2019 $0.295 normal
Jul 8, 2019 Sep 9, 2019 Oct 2, 2019 $0.288 normal
Apr 29, 2019 Jun 7, 2019 Jul 2, 2019 $0.288 normal
Feb 19, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 Apr 2, 2019 $0.288 normal
Nov 19, 2018 Dec 7, 2018 Dec 27, 2018 $0.288 normal
Jul 5, 2018 Sep 7, 2018 Oct 2, 2018 $0.28 normal
May 14, 2018 Jun 8, 2018 Jul 3, 2018 $0.28 normal
Jan 23, 2018 Mar 16, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 $0.28 normal
Nov 20, 2017 Dec 8, 2017 Dec 27, 2017 $0.28 normal
Aug 30, 2017 Sep 8, 2017 Oct 3, 2017 $0.273 normal
Apr 24, 2017 Jun 7, 2017 Jul 5, 2017 $0.273 normal
Feb 13, 2017 Mar 15, 2017 Apr 4, 2017 $0.273 normal
Nov 21, 2016 Dec 7, 2016 Dec 29, 2016 $0.273 normal
Aug 29, 2016 Sep 7, 2016 Oct 4, 2016 $0.264 normal
May 2, 2016 Jun 8, 2016 Jul 5, 2016 $0.264 normal
Feb 16, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 Apr 4, 2016 $0.264 normal

Dividend payout ratio

What is South Jersey Industries dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

South Jersey Industries's payout ratio of 163.5% is above the Utilities sector, the industry and its peers average.

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