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NYMT Dividend History & Analysis | 12.9% Yield

NYMT has a dividend yield of 12.9% and paid 0.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 12.88%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.80
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -2.33%
Overall Dividend Rating 48.20%
Yield on Cost 5y 12.80%
Payout Ratio 2.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 78.1%
Total Return 12m: 20.86%
Total Return 5y: 6.31%
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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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Mortgage REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CHMI 96 M 21.3% 12.9%
ORC 902 M 20.7% 13.4%
DX 1,617 M 15.4% 21.1%
MFA 941 M 14.9% 21.7%
AGNC 9,875 M 15.7% 19.8%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
MITT 230 M 52.8% 80.4%
ABR 2,431 M 6.94% 80.8%
LADR 1,407 M -0.43% 88.3%
DX 1,617 M -2.67% 66.3%
AFCG 98 M 12.4% 94.6%

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ABR
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LADR
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MITT
AG Mortgage
 11.26% Yield
EFC
Ellington
 12.75% Yield
STWD
Starwood Property
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MFA
MFA Financial
 14.88% Yield

NYMT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-23 2025-06-23 2025-07-30 Quarterly 0.2 0% 3.07%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-28 Quarterly 0.2 0% 3.18%
2024-12-20 2024-12-20 2025-01-23 Quarterly 0.2 0% 3.56%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-28 Quarterly 0.2 0% 3.15%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-29 Quarterly 0.2 0% 3.47%
2024-03-22 2024-03-25 2024-04-25 Quarterly 0.2 0% 2.81%
2023-12-22 2023-12-26 2024-01-26 Quarterly 0.2 -33.3% 2.29%
2023-09-20 2023-09-21 2023-10-26 Quarterly 0.3 0% 3.24%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-07-26 Quarterly 0.3 -25% 3.06%
2023-03-17 2023-03-20 2023-04-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 4.34%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 14.81%
2022-09-23 2022-09-26 2022-10-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 15.87%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-07-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 15.44%
2022-03-23 2022-03-24 2022-04-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 11.05%
2021-12-23 2021-12-27 2022-01-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 10.53%
2021-09-22 2021-09-23 2021-10-25 Quarterly 0.4 0% 9.37%
2021-06-23 2021-06-24 2021-07-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 8.62%
2021-03-24 2021-03-25 2021-04-26 Quarterly 0.4 0% 8.95%
2020-12-16 2020-12-17 2021-01-25 Quarterly 0.4 33.3% 10.58%
2020-09-23 2020-09-24 2020-10-26 Quarterly 0.3 50% 11.45%
2020-06-30 2020-07-01 2020-07-27 Quarterly 0.2 -75% N/A
2019-12-19 2019-12-20 2020-01-27 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-09-18 2019-09-19 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-06-21 2019-06-24 2019-07-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2018-12-13 2018-12-14 2019-01-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2018-09-26 2018-09-27 2018-10-26 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2018-06-27 2018-06-28 2018-07-26 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-26 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2017-12-15 2017-12-18 2018-01-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2017-09-22 2017-09-25 2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2017-06-22 2017-06-26 2017-07-25 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2017-03-23 2017-03-27 2017-04-25 Quarterly 0.8 -16.7% N/A
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2017-01-26 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2016-09-22 2016-09-26 2016-10-28 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2016-06-23 2016-06-27 2016-07-25 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2016-03-23 2016-03-28 2016-04-25 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2016-01-25 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2015-09-24 2015-09-28 2015-10-26 Quarterly 0.96 -11.1% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-27 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2015-03-26 2015-03-30 2015-04-27 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2014-12-18 2014-12-22 2015-01-26 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2014-09-25 2014-09-29 2014-10-27 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2014-03-20 2014-03-24 2014-04-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2014-01-27 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2013-09-19 2013-09-23 2013-10-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2013-06-26 2013-06-28 2013-07-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2013-03-26 2013-03-28 2013-04-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A
2012-12-20 2012-12-24 2013-01-25 Quarterly 1.08 0% N/A

NYMT Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of NYMT?

As of August 2025, NYMT`s dividend yield is 12.88%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.80 USD by the current share price of 6.64.

Does NYMT pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, NYMT paid a dividend of 0.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-23 and the payout was 0.2 USD.

How often does NYMT pay dividends?

NYMT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NYMT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-23.

Will NYMT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.2 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-23. The next Ex-Dividend date for New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NYMT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for New York Mortgage Trust (NYMT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NYMT?

NYMT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -2.33% per year.
Negative growth: NYMT's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of NYMT?

NYMT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 12.8%. If you bought NYMT's shares at 6.25 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 12.8% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NYMT?

NYMT Payout Consistency is 78.1%. 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: New York Mortgage Trust has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NYMT have a good Dividend Yield?

NYMT`s 12.88% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NYMT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NYMT is 2.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of NYMT?

NYMT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 48.20%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NYMT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NYMT`s Outstanding Shares?

New York Mortgage Trust`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.03% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has New York Mortgage Trust ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2023-03-09 with a factor of 1:4. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.25.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2003 178,000
2004 1,779,700 +899.83%
2005 1,796,700 +0.96%
2006 1,807,800 +0.62%
2007 5,070,000 +180.45%
2008 9,320,000 +83.83%
2009 9,418,000 +1.05%
2010 9,433,000 +0.16%
2011 13,998,000 +48.39%
2012 12,054,800 -13.88%
2013 15,968,800 +32.47%
2014 24,080,800 +50.8%
2015 27,350,500 +13.58%
2016 27,477,800 +0.47%
2017 32,891,300 +19.7%
2018 37,397,500 +13.7%
2019 74,086,800 +98.11%
2020 99,752,000 +34.64%
2021 95,137,800 -4.63%
2022 92,548,300 -2.72%
2023 91,189,000 -1.47%
2024 90,815,000 -0.41%
2025 90,324,000 -0.54%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.