CMRE Dividend History & Analysis | 3.7% Yield

CMRE has a dividend yield of 3.7% and paid 0.46 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.73%
Payout Ratio 16.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.18%
Consistency Lifetime 89.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.39%
Payout FCF 14.5%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 53.44%
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 Marine Transportation

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ECO 2,131 M 9.10% 66.14%
DIS 1,272 M 13.29% 45.38%
FLNG 1,781 M 11.75% 41.21%
ZIM 3,207 M 9.82% 20.26%
ESEA 505 M 4.84% 29.98%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
GSL 1,524 M 29.74% 33.4%
ESEA 505 M 28.32% 44.7%
DAC 2,427 M 23.15% 32.5%
MATX 5,505 M 7.20% 94.6%
HSHP 750 M 18.60% 100.0%
Quality Dividend Peers in Marine Transportation ECO Okeanis Eco Tankers
9.10% Yield GSL Global Ship Lease
7.36% Yield ESEA Euroseas
4.84% Yield DAC Danaos
3.69% Yield MATX Matson
1.43% Yield
CMRE Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-20 2026-04-20 2026-05-05 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.66%
2026-01-20 2026-01-20 2026-02-05 Quarterly 0.115 -4.2% 0.75%
2025-10-21 2025-10-21 2025-11-06 Quarterly 0.12 +4.3% 1.07%
2025-07-21 2025-07-21 2025-08-06 Quarterly 0.115 +34.7% 1.22%
2025-04-17 2025-04-17 2025-05-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.96%
2025-01-21 2025-01-21 2025-02-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.7%
2024-10-21 2024-10-21 2024-11-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.6%
2024-07-19 2024-07-19 2024-08-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.58%
2024-04-18 2024-04-19 2024-05-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.79%
2024-01-19 2024-01-22 2024-02-07 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.77%
2023-10-19 2023-10-20 2023-11-06 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.93%
2023-07-19 2023-07-20 2023-08-07 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.87%
2023-04-18 2023-04-19 2023-05-05 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.85%
2023-01-19 2023-01-20 2023-02-07 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.88%
2022-10-19 2022-10-20 2022-11-07 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.88%
2022-07-20 2022-07-21 2022-08-08 Quarterly 0.0854 -81.3% 0.74%
2022-04-18 2022-04-19 2022-05-05 Quarterly 0.4566 +434.8% 2.99%
2022-01-19 2022-01-20 2022-02-07 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.65%
2021-10-19 2021-10-20 2021-11-05 Quarterly 0.0854 0% 0.59%
2021-07-19 2021-07-20 2021-08-05 Quarterly 0.0854 +15% 0.84%
2021-04-19 2021-04-20 2021-05-06 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2021-01-19 2021-01-20 2021-02-05 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2020-10-19 2020-10-20 2020-11-05 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2020-07-21 2020-07-22 2020-08-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2020-04-20 2020-04-21 2020-05-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2020-01-17 2020-01-21 2020-02-05 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2019-10-21 2019-10-22 2019-11-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2019-07-19 2019-07-22 2019-08-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2019-04-18 2019-04-22 2019-05-08 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2019-01-18 2019-01-22 2019-02-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2018-10-22 2018-10-23 2018-11-08 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2018-07-20 2018-07-23 2018-08-08 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2018-04-19 2018-04-20 2018-05-08 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2018-01-22 2018-01-23 2018-02-06 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2017-10-20 2017-10-23 2017-11-06 Quarterly 0.0742 -25.8% N/A
2017-10-12 0.1 +34.7% N/A
2017-07-20 2017-07-24 2017-08-07 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2017-04-19 2017-04-21 2017-05-08 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2017-01-19 2017-01-23 2017-02-06 Quarterly 0.0742 0% N/A
2016-10-19 2016-10-21 2016-11-04 Quarterly 0.0742 -65.5% N/A
2016-08-01 2016-08-03 2016-08-17 Quarterly 0.2153 0% N/A
2016-04-15 2016-04-19 2016-05-04 Quarterly 0.2153 0% N/A
2016-01-19 2016-01-21 2016-02-04 Quarterly 0.2153 0% N/A
2015-10-19 2015-10-21 2015-11-04 Quarterly 0.2153 0% N/A
2015-07-20 2015-07-22 2015-08-05 Quarterly 0.2153 0% N/A
2015-04-17 2015-04-21 2015-05-06 Quarterly 0.2153 +3.6% N/A
2015-01-16 2015-01-21 2015-02-04 Quarterly 0.2079 0% N/A
2014-10-20 2014-10-22 2014-11-05 Quarterly 0.2079 0% N/A
2014-07-21 2014-07-23 2014-08-06 Quarterly 0.2079 0% N/A
2014-05-07 2014-05-09 2014-05-13 Quarterly 0.2079 0% N/A

CMRE Dividend FAQ

Costamare Inc. (NYSE: CMRE) is a Monaco-based marine transportation provider specializing in the ownership and operation of containerships and dry bulk vessels. The company functions primarily through long-term time charters with global liner companies and commodity traders, providing essential infrastructure for international trade routes.

What is the Dividend Yield of CMRE?

As of May 2026, CMRE's dividend yield is 3.73%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.46 USD by the current share price of 17.17.

Does CMRE pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, CMRE paid a dividend of 0.46 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-20 and the payout was 0.115 USD.

How often does CMRE pay dividends?

CMRE pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CMRE has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-20.

CMRE dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CMRE for the next payments are between 0.115 (+0.0%) and 0.122 (+6.1%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.79%.

Will CMRE pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.115 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Costamare (CMRE) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CMRE?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of CMRE?

CMRE's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.18% per year. Strong growth: CMRE's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CMRE?

CMRE's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.39%. If you bought CMRE's shares at 8.63 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.46 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.39% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CMRE?

CMRE Payout Consistency is 89.6%. 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. Moderately consistent: Costamare has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CMRE have a good Dividend Yield?

CMRE's 3.73% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CMRE?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CMRE is 16.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CMRE?

CMRE's Overall Dividend Rating is 53.44%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

What is the Trend in CMRE's Outstanding Shares?

Costamare's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.33% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CMRE 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
2008 47,000,000 0%
2009 47,000,000 0%
2010 55,400,000 +17.87%
2011 60,300,000 +8.84%
2012 73,658,700 +22.15%
2013 74,800,000 +1.55%
2014 74,800,000 0%
2015 75,250,400 +0.6%
2016 81,498,000 +8.3%
2017 107,661,700 +32.1%
2018 111,951,100 +3.98%
2019 118,724,700 +6.05%
2020 121,817,800 +2.61%
2021 123,737,800 +1.58%
2022 121,983,100 -1.42%
2023 118,042,200 -3.23%
2024 119,805,600 +1.49%
2025 120,198,900 +0.33%
2026 120,590,200 +0.33%

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 02:36 UTC