SUNS Dividend History & Analysis | 11.6% Yield

SUNS has a dividend yield of 11.6% and paid 1.2 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 11.61%
Payout Ratio 146.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 90.48%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.75%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 71.65%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: -11.8%
Total Return 5y: -1.1%

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ECC 709 M 24.3% 44.7%
OXLC 1,177 M 28.3% 29.2%
ECAT 1,534 M 22.0% 36.5%
OCCI 129 M 24.3% 30.5%
BCAT 1,540 M 22.4% 31.2%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
ECAT 1,534 M 144% 91.7%
FSCO 1,204 M 105% 90.0%
OPFI 831 M 108% 100%
OWL 21,322 M 60.1% 100%
NOAH 784 M 70.2% 24.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

BUI
BlackRock Utility
 10.47% Yield
GNT
GAMCO Natural Resources
 7.98% Yield
GAM
General American
 11.74% Yield
BK
The Bank of New York
 2.10% Yield
TRIN
Trinity Capital
 14.80% Yield
TBLD
Thornburg Income
 6.56% Yield

SUNS Dividend History: Last 6 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% 3.16%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% 2.79%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% 2.7%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.3 -28.6% 2.73%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.42 100% 2.95%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.21 0% 1.44%

SUNS Dividend FAQ

Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUNS) is a newly-established (2023) commercial-real-estate (CRE) lender headquartered in West Palm Palm, Florida. Its core business is originating CRE loans secured by property assets and providing capital to borrowers and sponsors.

What is the Dividend Yield of SUNS?

As of February 2026, SUNS`s dividend yield is 11.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 USD by the current share price of 9.30.

Does SUNS pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, SUNS paid a dividend of 1.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-31 and the payout was 0.3 USD.

How often does SUNS pay dividends?

SUNS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SUNS has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-31.

SUNS dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SUNS for the next 4 payments are between 0.268 (-10.7%) and 0.344 (+14.7%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will SUNS pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.3 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sunrise Realty Trust (SUNS) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SUNS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Sunrise Realty Trust (SUNS) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SUNS?

SUNS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 90.5% per year.
Strong growth: SUNS's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SUNS?

SUNS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 12.8%. If you bought SUNS's shares at 9.41 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 12.8% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SUNS?

SUNS Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Sunrise Realty Trust has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SUNS have a good Dividend Yield?

SUNS`s 11.61% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SUNS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SUNS is 146.3%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of SUNS?

SUNS`s Overall Dividend Rating is 71.65%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SUNS Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SUNS's Outstanding Shares?

Sunrise Realty Trust's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 38.86% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has SUNS ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2021 16,049,000
2023 6,889,000
2024 6,840,000 -0.71%
2025 13,284,100 +94.21%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-05 02:39