ASC Dividend History & Analysis | 2.5% Yield

ASC has a dividend yield of 2.5% and paid 0.31 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.49%
Payout Ratio 32.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -48.92%
Consistency Lifetime 37.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.73%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 1.00%

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.
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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 71.1%
Total Return 5y: 349.5%

Top Dividend Payers in Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BWLP 2,768 M 11.6% 73.3%
TRMD 2,871 M 10.2% 62.1%
TK 855 M 13.3% 55.9%
LPG 1,457 M 8.85% 40.3%
INSW 3,726 M 7.07% 41.2%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
TEN 1,047 M 82.1% 82.8%
EE 4,104 M 77.6% 100%
TRGP 51,376 M 75.0% 90.5%
LNG 56,074 M 58.0% 100%
FRO 7,774 M 83.7% 44.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation

PAA
Plains All American
 8.83% Yield
PAGP
Plains GP Holdings
 8.31% Yield
UGP
Ultrapar Participacoes
 8.74% Yield
GTT
Gaztransport
 4.73% Yield
EPD
Enterprise Products
 6.98% Yield
DHT
DHT Holdings
 7.23% Yield

ASC Dividend History: Last 26 Payments (USD) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-27 2026-02-27 2026-03-13 Quarterly 0.09 -10% 0.56%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.1 42.9% 0.82%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-12 Quarterly 0.07 40% 0.6%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.05 -37.5% 0.52%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.08 -55.6% 0.87%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.18 -52.6% 1.6%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.38 22.6% 2.04%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.31 47.6% 1.37%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.21 31.3% 1.31%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.16 -15.8% 1.2%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.19 -45.7% 1.5%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.35 -22.2% 2.8%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.45 800% 2.5%
2020-02-20 2020-02-21 2020-02-28 Quarterly 0.05 -54.5% N/A
2016-08-12 2016-08-16 2016-08-31 Quarterly 0.11 -31.3% N/A
2016-05-12 2016-05-16 2016-05-31 Quarterly 0.16 23.1% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-02-29 Quarterly 0.13 -58.1% N/A
2015-11-04 2015-11-06 2015-11-16 Quarterly 0.31 210% N/A
2015-07-29 2015-07-31 2015-08-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2015-04-28 2015-04-30 2015-05-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2015-01-28 2015-01-30 2015-02-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-10-29 2014-10-31 2014-11-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-07-29 2014-07-31 2014-08-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-04-28 2014-04-30 2014-05-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2014-01-29 2014-01-31 2014-02-14 Quarterly 0.1 42.9% N/A
2013-11-06 2013-11-08 2013-11-20 Other 0.07 0% N/A

ASC Dividend FAQ

Ardmore Shipping Corp. (NYSE: ASC) operates a 26-vessel fleet-22 eco-design tankers owned and four chartered-in the global transport of petroleum products and chemicals. Its client base spans oil majors, independent producers, commodity traders, and pooling service providers, positioning the company within the GICS Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation sub-industry.

What is the Dividend Yield of ASC?

As of March 2026, ASC`s dividend yield is 2.49%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.31 USD by the current share price of 15.95.

Does ASC pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, ASC paid a dividend of 0.31 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-27 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does ASC pay dividends?

ASC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ASC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-27.

ASC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ASC for the next 4 payments are between 0.189 (+110.0%) and 0.219 (+143.3%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will ASC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for Ardmore Shpng (ASC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for ASC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Ardmore Shpng (ASC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of ASC?

ASC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -48.9% per year.
Negative growth: ASC's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of ASC?

ASC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.73%. If you bought ASC's shares at 3.55 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.31 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.73% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of ASC?

ASC Payout Consistency is 37.6%. 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 unstable: Ardmore Shpng has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does ASC have a good Dividend Yield?

ASC`s 2.49% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of ASC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of ASC is 32.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of ASC?

ASC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

ASC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in ASC's Outstanding Shares?

Ardmore Shpng's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.13% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has ASC 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
2011 8,050,000
2012 8,050,000
2013 19,858,300 +146.69%
2014 26,047,200 +31.17%
2015 26,159,800 +0.43%
2016 33,575,600 +28.35%
2017 33,045,000 -1.58%
2018 33,097,800 +0.16%
2019 33,097,800
2020 33,237,300 +0.42%
2021 34,363,900 +3.39%
2022 41,493,400 +20.75%
2023 41,811,500 +0.77%
2024 41,762,400 -0.12%
2025 40,870,000 -2.14%

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: 2026-03-03 02:35