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SFL Dividend History - SFL

Track the latest SFL dividend history: 8.47% Dividend Yield, 1.36% Annual Growth - Explore SFL's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 8.47%
Cash Amount 12m 0.81
Dividend Growth 5y avg 1.36%
Dividend Rating 76.41%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.98%
Payout Ratio 107.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 89.4%
Total Return 12m: -33.90%
#64 in Group
Total Return 5y: 30.03%
#63 in Group
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5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
SFL 1,208m 8.47% 13.0%
TK 587m 49.4% 214%
BWLP 2,031m 20.5% 169%
TRMD 2,319m 25.0% 145%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
SFL 1,208m 1.36% 76.4%
INSW 1,705m 88.9% 95.3%
LNG 49,251m 52.9% 63.4%
TPZ 2,488m 37.1% 69.6%

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SFL Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2024-12-27 Quarterly 0.27 2.69%
2024-09-11 2024-09-11 2024-09-27 Quarterly 0.27 2.5%
2024-05-24 2024-05-28 2024-06-26 Quarterly 0.27 3.8% 1.92%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-03-28 Quarterly 0.26 4% 1.97%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2023-12-28 Quarterly 0.25 4.2% 2.24%
2023-09-13 2023-09-14 2023-09-29 Quarterly 0.24 2.2%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-06-30 Quarterly 0.24 2.58%
2023-03-14 2023-03-15 2023-03-30 Quarterly 0.24 4.3% 2.52%
2022-12-13 2022-12-14 2022-12-30 Quarterly 0.23 2.42%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-09-29 Quarterly 0.23 4.5% 2.17%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-06-29 Quarterly 0.22 10% 2.2%
2022-03-15 2022-03-16 2022-03-29 Quarterly 0.2 11.1% 2.08%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2021-12-29 Quarterly 0.18 20% 2.13%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-09-29 Quarterly 0.15 1.84%
2021-06-11 2021-06-14 2021-06-29 Quarterly 0.15 1.72%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-03-30 Quarterly 0.15 1.83%
2020-12-11 2020-12-14 2020-12-30 Quarterly 0.15 -40% 2.24%
2020-09-16 2020-09-17 2020-09-30 Quarterly 0.25 2.82%
2020-06-17 2020-06-18 2020-06-30 Quarterly 0.25 -28.6% 2.53%
2020-03-10 2020-03-11 2020-03-25 Quarterly 0.35
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2019-12-27 Quarterly 0.35
2019-09-11 2019-09-12 2019-09-23 Quarterly 0.35
2019-06-10 2019-06-11 2019-06-28 Quarterly 0.35
2019-03-11 2019-03-12 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.35
2018-12-11 2018-12-12 2018-12-28 Quarterly 0.35
2018-09-13 2018-09-14 2018-09-27 Quarterly 0.35
2018-06-14 2018-06-15 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.35
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-03-27 Quarterly 0.35
2017-12-08 2017-12-11 2017-12-29 Quarterly 0.35
2017-09-14 2017-09-15 2017-09-29 Quarterly 0.35 -22.2%
2017-06-15 2017-06-16 2017-06-29 Quarterly 0.45
2017-03-15 2017-03-16 2017-03-30 Quarterly 0.45
2016-12-08 2016-12-12 2016-12-29 Quarterly 0.45
2016-09-08 2016-09-12 2016-09-29 Quarterly 0.45
2016-06-10 2016-06-14 2016-06-29 Quarterly 0.45
2016-03-14 2016-03-16 2016-03-30 Quarterly 0.45
2015-12-08 2015-12-10 2015-12-30 Quarterly 0.45 2.3%
2015-09-10 2015-09-14 2015-09-30 Quarterly 0.44 2.3%
2015-06-11 2015-06-15 2015-06-30 Quarterly 0.43 2.4%
2015-03-06 2015-03-10 2015-03-27 Quarterly 0.42

SFL Dividend History - FAQ

Does SFL pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, SFL paid a dividend of 0.81 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-12-13.

What is the Dividend Yield of SFL?

As of March 2025, SFL`s dividend yield is 8.47%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 810K USD by the current share price of 8.11.

How often does SFL pay dividends?

SFL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SFL has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SFL?

The next ex-dividend date for SFL (SFL) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of SFL?

SFL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.36M% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SFL?

SFL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.0M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought SFL five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (810K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (6.24):

What is the Payout Consistency of SFL?

SFL Payout Consistency is 89.4%.
Moderately consistent: SFL has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does SFL have a good Dividend Yield?

SFL`s 8.47% 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 SFL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SFL is 107.8%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of SFL?

SFL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 76.41%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: SFL Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of SFL`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of SFL are growing at a rate of 3.43% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 10.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did SFL ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
2009 74,000,000
2010 79,000,000 +6.76%
2011 84,000,000 +6.33%
2012 86,000,000 +2.38%
2013 95,000,000 +10.47%
2014 117,000,000 +23.16%
2015 119,000,000 +1.71%
2016 108,000,000 -9.24%
2017 103,000,000 -4.63%
2018 108,000,000 +4.85%
2019 108,000,000
2020 109,000,000 +0.93%
2021 139,000,000 +27.52%
2022 137,000,000 -1.44%
2023 127,000,000 -7.3%
2024 129,000,000 +1.57%