CBL Dividend History & Analysis | 9% Yield

CBL has a dividend yield of 9% and paid 2.5 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.95%
Payout Ratio 78.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -5.37%
Consistency Lifetime 89.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.63%
Payout FCF 35.1%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 58.09%

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.

Top Dividend Payers in Real Estate Development

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
IRS 1,298 M 10.1% 53.2%
BRSP 767 M 11.9% 12.5%
PKST 575 M 4.95% 6.53%
CTPNV 10,385 M 3.60% 5.06%
VRE 1,681 M 2.08% 2.57%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
IRS 1,298 M 96.3% 30.8%
VRE 1,681 M 76.3% 82.7%
VTMX 2,611 M 50.8% 100%
BEKE 20,841 M 45.1% 100%
CTPNV 10,385 M 37.6% 100%

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IRS

CBL Dividend History: Last 17 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-25 2025-11-25 2025-12-11 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.38%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-09-30 Quarterly 0.45 12.5% 1.42%
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-06-30 Quarterly 0.4 -66.7% 1.64%
2025-03-13 2025-03-13 2025-03-31 Quarterly 1.2 200% 4.36%
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-31 Quarterly 0.4 0% 1.29%
2024-11-25 2024-11-25 2024-12-11 Quarterly 0.4 0% 1.35%
2024-09-13 2024-09-13 2024-09-30 Quarterly 0.4 0% 1.56%
2024-06-13 2024-06-13 2024-06-28 Quarterly 0.4 0% 1.83%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-29 Quarterly 0.4 6.7% 1.81%
2023-12-11 2023-12-12 2023-12-29 Quarterly 0.375 0% 1.62%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.375 0% 1.79%
2023-06-13 2023-06-14 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.375 0% 1.67%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-31 Quarterly 0.375 -83% 1.48%
2022-12-09 2022-12-12 2023-01-18 Other 2.2 780% 8.05%
2022-11-30 2022-12-01 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.84%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.85%
2022-07-08 2022-07-11 2022-07-20 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.96%

CBL Dividend FAQ

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE: CBL) owns and manages a nationally dispersed portfolio of 88 retail assets-including 55 enclosed malls, outlet and lifestyle centers, plus over 25 open-air sites-covering roughly 53.9 million sq ft in 22 states. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, the company emphasizes active property management, aggressive leasing, and reinvestment to sustain market-dominant positions in growing communities.

What is the Dividend Yield of CBL?

As of February 2026, CBL`s dividend yield is 8.95%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.50 USD by the current share price of 36.43.

Does CBL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, CBL paid a dividend of 2.50 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-25 and the payout was 0.45 USD.

How often does CBL pay dividends?

CBL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CBL has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-25.

CBL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CBL for the next 4 payments are between 0.213 (-52.7%) and 0.682 (+51.6%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will CBL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.45 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-25. The next Ex-Dividend date for CBL & Associates (CBL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CBL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for CBL & Associates (CBL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CBL?

CBL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -5.37% per year.
Negative growth: CBL's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of CBL?

CBL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 11.6%. If you bought CBL's shares at 21.49 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.50 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 11.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CBL?

CBL Payout Consistency is 89.7%. 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.
Moderately consistent: CBL & Associates has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CBL have a good Dividend Yield?

CBL`s 8.95% 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 CBL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CBL is 78.9%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of CBL?

CBL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 58.09%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CBL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CBL's Outstanding Shares?

CBL & Associates's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.04% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CBL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 16, 2005 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1993 33,248,000
1994 33,333,000 +0.26%
1995 41,652,000 +24.96%
1996 37,091,000 -10.95%
1997 45,846,500 +23.61%
1998 45,846,500
1999 50,768,000 +10.73%
2000 50,768,000
2001 50,768,000
2002 29,870,000 -41.16%
2003 30,323,000 +1.52%
2004 65,354,000 +115.53%
2005 64,601,000 -1.15%
2006 65,818,000 +1.88%
2007 65,952,000 +0.2%
2008 52,120,000 -20.97%
2009 138,226,000 +165.21%
2010 139,427,000 +0.87%
2011 148,406,000 +6.44%
2012 160,881,000 +8.41%
2013 169,930,000 +5.62%
2014 170,261,000 +0.19%
2015 170,495,000 +0.14%
2016 171,091,000 +0.35%
2017 171,098,000 +0%
2018 172,665,000 +0.92%
2019 173,578,000 +0.53%
2020 190,000,000 +9.46%
2021 19,989,700 -89.48%
2022 30,999,000 +55.07%
2023 31,291,000 +0.94%
2024 30,962,000 -1.05%
2025 31,313,000 +1.13%

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: 2026-02-06 03:11