ESRT Dividend History & Analysis | 2.3% Yield
ESRT has a dividend yield of 2.3% and paid 0.14 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
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| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| LXP NYSE LXP Industrial Trust |
3,591 M | 7.38% | 5.95% |
| BNL NYSE Broadstone Net Lease |
4,496 M | 6.33% | 5.95% |
| WPC NYSE W P Carey |
16,063 M | 5.46% | 6.47% |
| PSTL NYSE Postal Realty Trust |
948 M | 5.12% | 6.75% |
| EPRT NYSE Essential Properties Realty |
6,687 M | 4.14% | 4.76% |
| SLG NYSE SL Green Realty |
4,494 M | 4.39% | 4.00% |
| MRL MC Merlin Properties SOCIMI |
9,878 M | 2.76% | 4.82% |
| VNO NYSE Vornado Realty Trust |
8,179 M | 2.18% | 2.07% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| LXP NYSE LXP Industrial Trust |
3,591 M | 4.89% | 100.0% |
| EPRT NYSE Essential Properties Realty |
6,687 M | 4.03% | 100.0% |
| BNL NYSE Broadstone Net Lease |
4,496 M | 2.52% | 100.0% |
| PSTL NYSE Postal Realty Trust |
948 M | 1.40% | 100.0% |
| VNO NYSE Vornado Realty Trust |
8,179 M | 7.67% | 87.8% |
ESRT Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-13 | 2026-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.66% |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.44% |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-13 | 2025-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.38% |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-28 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-18 | 2023-12-29 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-06-15 | 2023-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-03-15 | 2023-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2022-12-16 | 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-09-15 | 2022-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-06-15 | 2022-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-03-15 | 2022-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.38% |
| 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-20 | 2021-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.4% |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.035 | 0% | 0.35% |
ESRT Dividend FAQ
As of August 2026, ESRT's dividend yield is 2.25%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.14 USD by the current share price of 4.59.
As of August 2026, ESRT paid a dividend of 0.14 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-15 and the payout was 0.035 USD.
ESRT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, ESRT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for ESRT for the next payments are between 0.035 (+0.0%) and 0.035 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.05%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.035 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is 2026-09-15.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) is 2026-09-15.
ESRT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.
ESRT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.50%. If you bought ESRT's shares at 9.35 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.14 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.50% of your original purchase price.
ESRT Payout Consistency is 97.5%. 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: Empire State Realty Trust has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
ESRT's 2.25% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of ESRT is 44.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.
ESRT's Overall Dividend Rating is 35.76%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
ESRT 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: 2026-08-30 02:06 UTC