ECAT Dividend History & Analysis | 21.6% Yield
ECAT has a dividend yield of 21.6% and paid 3.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECAT NYSE BlackRock ESG Capital |
1,447 M | 21.60% | 34.24% |
| BCAT NYSE BlackRock Capital |
1,517 M | 20.89% | 32.68% |
| TRIN NASDAQ Trinity Capital |
1,593 M | 16.14% | 31.92% |
| TRIN NYSE Trinity Capital |
1,593 M | 16.14% | 31.92% |
| TYG NYSE Tortoise Energy |
1,122 M | 12.49% | 33.15% |
| FSCO NYSE FS Credit Opportunities |
1,078 M | 13.59% | 27.07% |
| FSK NYSE FS KKR Capital |
3,120 M | 17.46% | 19.22% |
| BCSF NYSE Bain Capital Specialty |
719 M | 14.95% | 22.32% |
| CGBD NASDAQ Carlyle Secured Lending |
785 M | 13.41% | 17.51% |
| MFIC NASDAQ MidCap Financial Investment |
743 M | 12.69% | 18.32% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASA NYSE ASA Gold Precious Metals |
1,073 M | 43.50% | 99.2% |
| ECAT NYSE BlackRock ESG Capital |
1,447 M | 43.18% | 91.7% |
| BCAT NYSE BlackRock Capital |
1,517 M | 37.69% | 100.0% |
| AAMI NYSE Acadian Asset Management |
3,220 M | 41.58% | 97.5% |
| SLRC NASDAQ SLR Investment |
655 M | 37.06% | 98.3% |
| KBDC NYSE Kayne Anderson BDC |
863 M | 35.03% | 100.0% |
| VCTR NASDAQ Victory Capital Holdings |
6,554 M | 22.44% | 91.7% |
| BXSL NYSE Blackstone Secured Lending |
5,787 M | 25.33% | 90.8% |
| STEP NASDAQ Stepstone |
5,978 M | 21.60% | 98.9% |
| ARES NYSE Ares Management |
42,026 M | 20.24% | 91.7% |
ECAT Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-11 | 2026-12-11 | 2026-12-22 | Monthly | 0.2644 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-11-13 | 2026-11-13 | 2026-11-30 | Monthly | 0.2644 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-30 | Monthly | 0.2644 | -1.7% | N/A |
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | Monthly | 0.269 | 0% | 1.89% |
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-31 | Monthly | 0.269 | 0% | 1.73% |
| 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | Monthly | 0.269 | -1.5% | 1.71% |
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | Monthly | 0.273 | 0% | 1.77% |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | Monthly | 0.273 | 0% | 1.79% |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | Monthly | 0.273 | -1.4% | 1.85% |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | Monthly | 0.277 | 0% | 1.93% |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-27 | Monthly | 0.277 | 0% | 1.83% |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-30 | Monthly | 0.277 | -0.7% | 1.79% |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-31 | Monthly | 0.279 | -1.1% | 1.79% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | Monthly | 0.282 | -1.1% | 1.78% |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | Monthly | 0.285 | -1% | 1.75% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | Monthly | 0.288 | -0.7% | 1.75% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | Monthly | 0.29 | -1.4% | 1.73% |
| 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | Monthly | 0.294 | -1% | 1.82% |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | Monthly | 0.297 | -1% | 1.87% |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-30 | Monthly | 0.3 | -1.3% | 1.89% |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | Monthly | 0.304 | -0.7% | 2.04% |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | Monthly | 0.306 | -0.3% | 1.9% |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-28 | Monthly | 0.307 | 0% | 1.82% |
| 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-31 | Monthly | 0.307 | 0% | 1.86% |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-23 | Monthly | 0.307 | +0.7% | 1.78% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-29 | Monthly | 0.305 | +1% | 1.76% |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-31 | Monthly | 0.302 | +0.3% | 1.69% |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | Monthly | 0.301 | +0.3% | 1.71% |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-30 | Monthly | 0.3 | +0.3% | 1.78% |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-31 | Monthly | 0.299 | +0.7% | 1.68% |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | Monthly | 0.297 | +98% | 1.71% |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-05-31 | Monthly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.9% |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-04-30 | Monthly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.9% |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-28 | Monthly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.89% |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-02-29 | Monthly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.91% |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-12 | 2024-01-31 | Monthly | 0.15 | +20% | 0.92% |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-20 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.78% |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-11-30 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-16 | 2023-10-31 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.85% |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.83% |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-08-31 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.81% |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-14 | 2023-07-31 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.79% |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-30 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.79% |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-05-31 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.81% |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-04-14 | 2023-04-28 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.82% |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-03-31 | Monthly | 0.125 | 0% | 0.88% |
| 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-28 | Monthly | 0.125 | +25% | 0.85% |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-13 | 2023-01-31 | Monthly | 0.1 | 0% | 0.7% |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-30 | Monthly | 0.1 | 0% | 0.71% |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-11-30 | Monthly | 0.1 | 0% | 0.72% |
ECAT Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, ECAT's dividend yield is 21.60%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 3.30 USD by the current share price of 14.08.
As of September 2026, ECAT paid a dividend of 3.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-12-11 and the payout was 0.26442 USD.
ECAT pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, ECAT has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-12-11.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ECAT for the next payments are between 0.308 (+16.5%) and 0.332 (+25.6%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 27.1%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.26442 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-12-11. The next Ex-Dividend date for BlackRock ESG Capital (ECAT) is 2026-10-15.
The next Ex-Dividend date for BlackRock ESG Capital (ECAT) is 2026-10-15.
ECAT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 43.2% per year. Strong growth: ECAT's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
ECAT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 34.2%. If you bought ECAT's shares at 9.65 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (3.30 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 34.2% of your original purchase price.
ECAT Payout Consistency is 91.7%. 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: BlackRock ESG Capital has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
ECAT's 21.60% Dividend Yield is considered as exceptionally high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of ECAT is 134.7%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.
ECAT's Overall Dividend Rating is 91.04%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
ECAT Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-18 02:37 UTC