ARE Dividend History & Analysis | 6.4% Yield

ARE has a dividend yield of 6.4% and paid 4.08 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.42%
Payout Ratio 689.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.10%
Consistency Lifetime 95.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.90%
Payout FCF 57.4%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 52.10%
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 Diversified REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ICAD 1,757 M 9.82% 10.31%
GOOD 608 M 9.81% 10.20%
PINE 337 M 7.11% 8.84%
BNL 3,979 M 6.70% 9.31%
WPC 16,235 M 5.59% 6.65%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
LXP 2,997 M 5.26% 93.8%
EPRT 6,630 M 4.77% 100.0%
AAT 1,611 M 4.06% 99.0%
BNL 3,979 M 3.14% 94.8%
PSTL 796 M 2.34% 100.0%
ARE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.72 0% 1.56%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.72 -45.5% 1.48%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Quarterly 1.32 0% 1.59%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 1.32 0% 1.83%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 1.32 0% 1.4%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 1.32 +1.5% 1.36%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 1.3 0% 1.09%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Quarterly 1.3 +2.4% 1.12%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-15 Quarterly 1.27 0% 1.02%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-12 Quarterly 1.27 +2.4% 1%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-13 Quarterly 1.24 0% 1.27%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-14 Quarterly 1.24 +2.5% 1.12%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-14 Quarterly 1.21 0% 0.98%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-13 Quarterly 1.21 +2.5% 0.84%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-14 Quarterly 1.18 0% 0.85%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Quarterly 1.18 +2.6% 0.83%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-15 Quarterly 1.15 0% 0.57%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-14 Quarterly 1.15 +2.7% 0.52%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-15 Quarterly 1.12 0% 0.59%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-15 Quarterly 1.12 +2.8% 0.61%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-04-15 Quarterly 1.09 0% N/A
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-15 Quarterly 1.09 +2.8% N/A
2020-09-29 2020-09-30 2020-10-15 Quarterly 1.06 0% N/A
2020-06-29 2020-06-30 2020-07-15 Quarterly 1.06 +2.9% N/A
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-15 Quarterly 1.03 0% N/A
2019-12-30 2019-12-31 2020-01-15 Quarterly 1.03 +3% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-15 Quarterly 1 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-15 Quarterly 1 +3.1% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.97 0% N/A
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-15 Quarterly 0.97 +4.3% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.93 0% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.93 +3.3% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-16 Quarterly 0.9 0% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-15 Quarterly 0.9 +4.7% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.86 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.86 +3.6% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.83 0% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-17 Quarterly 0.83 +3.7% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.8 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.8 +3.9% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.77 0% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.77 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.77 +4.1% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.74 0% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.74 +2.8% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.72 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.72 +2.9% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.7 +2.9% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.68 0% N/A

ARE Dividend FAQ

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) is an S&P 500 real estate investment trust specializing in the life science sector. Founded in 1994, the company pioneered the Mega campus model, focusing on high-barrier-to-entry innovation clusters such as Greater Boston, San Francisco, and San Diego. Its portfolio consists primarily of Class A/A+ office and laboratory space designed to facilitate research and development for biotechnology and pharmaceutical tenants.

What is the Dividend Yield of ARE?

As of May 2026, ARE's dividend yield is 6.42%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.08 USD by the current share price of 45.84.

Does ARE pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, ARE paid a dividend of 4.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-31 and the payout was 0.72 USD.

How often does ARE pay dividends?

ARE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ARE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-31.

ARE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ARE for the next payments are between 1.068 (+48.3%) and 1.144 (+58.9%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 9.71%.

Will ARE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.72 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Alexandria Real Estate (ARE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ARE?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Alexandria Real Estate (ARE) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ARE?

ARE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.10% per year. Weak growth: ARE's dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of ARE?

ARE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.90%. If you bought ARE's shares at 140.77 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (4.08 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.90% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ARE?

ARE Payout Consistency is 95.6%. 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: Alexandria Real Estate has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ARE have a good Dividend Yield?

ARE's 6.42% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ARE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ARE is 689.5%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of ARE?

ARE's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.10%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

What is the Trend in ARE's Outstanding Shares?

Alexandria Real Estate's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.37% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -6.8%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has ARE ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 30, 2002 with a ratio of 100:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 100 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
1997 11,652,800 0%
1998 13,163,700 +12.97%
1999 13,912,400 +5.69%
2000 15,704,500 +12.88%
2001 16,720,900 +6.47%
2002 19,136,400 +14.45%
2003 19,584,000 +2.34%
2004 19,789,800 +1.05%
2005 22,759,800 +15.01%
2006 29,299,700 +28.73%
2007 31,801,900 +8.54%
2008 32,498,100 +2.19%
2009 43,706,400 +34.49%
2010 54,967,800 +25.77%
2011 61,509,000 +11.9%
2012 63,091,800 +2.57%
2013 71,000,000 +12.53%
2014 71,314,000 +0.44%
2015 72,584,000 +1.78%
2016 88,200,000 +21.51%
2017 100,125,000 +13.52%
2018 106,033,000 +5.9%
2019 114,974,000 +8.43%
2020 133,827,000 +16.4%
2021 154,307,000 +15.3%
2022 165,393,000 +7.18%
2023 171,096,000 +3.45%
2024 172,058,000 +0.56%
2025 170,394,000 -0.97%
2026 188,380,000 +10.56%

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: 2026-05-12 02:37 UTC