HRZN Dividend History & Analysis | 19.1% Yield

HRZN has a dividend yield of 19.1% and paid 1.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 19.13%
Payout Ratio 27.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 2.41%
Consistency Lifetime 91.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 16.18%
Payout FCF 46.2%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 63.70%
Ex-Dividend in 29 days: Buy before Jun 17, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
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.
Payout Yield (right) Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ECC 533 M 28.42% 31.98%
ECAT 1,512 M 23.72% 35.42%
BCAT 1,614 M 23.56% 33.66%
OXSQ 154 M 23.31% 24.56%
CION 334 M 17.85% 32.41%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
FSCO 1,026 M 105.43% 90.0%
OWL 15,520 M 60.14% 100.0%
BXSL 5,588 M 55.26% 90.8%
ECAT 1,512 M 43.41% 100.0%
VCTR 5,440 M 38.32% 100.0%
HRZN Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 2026-09-15 Other 0.09 0% N/A
2026-07-16 2026-07-16 2026-08-14 Other 0.09 0% N/A
2026-06-17 2026-06-17 2026-07-15 Other 0.09 +50% N/A
2026-05-18 2026-05-18 2026-06-16 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2026-04-16 2026-04-16 2026-05-15 Monthly 0.06 0% 1.28%
2026-03-16 2026-03-16 2026-04-15 Monthly 0.06 -45.5% 1.47%
2026-02-17 2026-02-17 2026-03-13 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.66%
2026-01-16 2026-01-16 2026-02-13 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.64%
2025-12-17 2025-12-17 2026-01-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.72%
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.69%
2025-10-16 2025-10-16 2025-11-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.88%
2025-09-17 2025-09-17 2025-10-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.67%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-09-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.57%
2025-07-16 2025-07-16 2025-08-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.39%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-07-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.47%
2025-05-16 2025-05-16 2025-06-13 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.48%
2025-04-16 2025-04-16 2025-05-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.33%
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-04-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.2%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.12%
2025-01-16 2025-01-16 2025-02-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.2%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.19%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-13 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.2%
2024-10-17 2024-10-17 2024-11-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.05%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-10-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.01%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-13 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.97%
2024-07-17 2024-07-17 2024-08-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.9%
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 2024-07-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.94%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.94%
2024-04-17 2024-04-18 2024-05-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.99%
2024-03-18 2024-03-19 2024-04-16 Other 0.11 0% 0.96%
2024-02-15 2024-02-16 2024-03-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.83%
2024-01-17 2024-01-18 2024-02-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.86%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2024-01-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.84%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-15 Other 0.11 0% 0.91%
2023-10-17 2023-10-18 2023-11-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.92%
2023-09-18 2023-09-19 2023-10-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.92%
2023-08-16 2023-08-17 2023-09-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.89%
2023-07-17 2023-07-18 2023-08-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.86%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-07-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.92%
2023-05-17 2023-05-18 2023-06-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.88%
2023-04-17 2023-04-18 2023-05-16 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.95%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-14 Monthly 0.11 0% 1.03%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.87%
2023-01-17 2023-01-18 2023-02-15 Monthly 0.11 0% 0.89%
2022-12-16 2022-12-19 2023-01-13 Monthly 0.11 +10% 0.85%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-12-15 Other 0.1 0% 0.77%
2022-10-17 2022-10-18 2022-11-15 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.94%
2022-09-16 2022-09-19 2022-10-14 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.84%
2022-08-17 2022-08-18 2022-09-15 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.73%
2022-07-18 2022-07-19 2022-08-16 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.83%

HRZN Dividend FAQ

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) is a Business Development Company (BDC) that provides structured debt financing to development-stage companies. The firm primarily targets venture capital-backed entities operating within the technology, life science, healthcare information, and sustainability sectors in the United States.

What is the Dividend Yield of HRZN?

As of May 2026, HRZN's dividend yield is 19.13%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 USD by the current share price of 4.25.

Does HRZN pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, HRZN paid a dividend of 1.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-17 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does HRZN pay dividends?

HRZN pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, HRZN has issued 15 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-17.

HRZN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for HRZN for the next payments are between 0.077 (-14.4%) and 0.09 (+0.0%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 23.6%.

Will HRZN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Horizon Technology (HRZN) is 2026-06-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for HRZN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Horizon Technology (HRZN) is 2026-06-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of HRZN?

HRZN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.41% per year. Weak growth: HRZN's dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of HRZN?

HRZN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 16.2%. If you bought HRZN's shares at 8.90 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 16.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of HRZN?

HRZN Payout Consistency is 91.6%. 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: Horizon Technology has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does HRZN have a good Dividend Yield?

HRZN's 19.13% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HRZN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HRZN is 27.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of HRZN?

HRZN's Overall Dividend Rating is 63.70%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

HRZN Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in HRZN's Outstanding Shares?

Horizon Technology's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 16.84% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 91.1%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has HRZN 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
2009 7,555,700 0%
2010 7,574,600 +0.25%
2011 7,610,800 +0.48%
2012 8,481,600 +11.44%
2013 9,599,200 +13.18%
2014 9,626,700 +0.29%
2015 11,628,600 +20.8%
2016 11,542,900 -0.74%
2017 11,518,600 -0.21%
2018 11,533,300 +0.13%
2019 14,847,400 +28.74%
2020 18,794,800 +26.59%
2021 20,622,800 +9.73%
2022 26,918,700 +30.53%
2023 33,339,400 +23.85%
2024 36,104,400 +8.29%
2025 42,348,800 +17.3%
2026 47,316,600 +11.73%

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: 2026-05-09 02:37 UTC