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Safe Bulkers Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

SB dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.0500
Forward Dividend yield
4.31%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

SB dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
4.06%
Industry
5.37%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

SB dividend payout ratio

Safe Bulkers Inc paid out 32.8% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
67.2%
Payout ratio
32.8%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

SB vs Shipping Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
SB4.06%No3+32.80%
CLCO3.75%0+25.20%
ASC5.56%No7+33.00%
SMHIN/AN/A0.00%
HSHPN/AN/A0.00%

SB dividend dates

Last dividend payment date
Mar 19, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Feb 29, 2024

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Safe Bulkers Dividends FAQ

Does Safe Bulkers pay a dividend?

Yes, SB has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Safe Bulkers's Dividend Payment Date?

Safe Bulkers's last dividend payment date was on 2024-03-19, when Safe Bulkers shareholders who owned SB shares before 2024-02-29 received a dividend payment of $0.0500 per share. Safe Bulkers's next dividend payment date has not been announced yet. Add SB to your watchlist to be reminded of SB's next dividend payment.

Is Safe Bulkers's dividend stable?

No, SB's dividend has not been stable over the last 10 years

Does Safe Bulkers have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, SB's past year earnings per share was $0.61, and their annual dividend per share is $0.20. SB's dividend payout ratio is 32.8%, which is sustainable.

How much is Safe Bulkers's dividend?

SB pays a dividend of $0.20 per share. SB's annual dividend yield is 4.06%. Safe Bulkers's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 5.37%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.14%.

What is Safe Bulkers's Ex-Dividend Date?

Safe Bulkers's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-02-29. Safe Bulkers shareholders who own SB stock before this date received Safe Bulkers's last dividend payment of $0.0500 per share on 2024-03-19. Safe Bulkers's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add SB to your watchlist to be reminded before SB's ex-dividend date.

Is Safe Bulkers's dividend showing long-term growth?

No, SB's' dividend has decreased over the past 10 years.
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