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IRT Dividend History & Analysis | 3.5% Yield

IRT has a dividend yield of 3.5% and paid 0.65 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.48%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.65
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.46%
Overall Dividend Rating 65.20%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.54%
Payout Ratio 6.2%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 90.16%

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.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -9.5% (S&P 500: 18.3%)
Total Return 5y: 82.2% (S&P 500: 98.3%)

Top Dividend Payers in Multi-Family Residential REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CTO 548 M 8.60% 24.8%
CRESY 651 M 5.79% 22.7%
AIV 1,106 M 7.43% 17.4%
NXRT 1,724 M 6.88% 7.29%
ELME 1,471 M 5.42% 5.09%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
AIV 1,106 M 678% 65.3%
CRESY 651 M 90.3% 43.6%
JOE 2,847 M 49.3% 51.6%
NXRT 1,724 M 8.17% 100%
MAA 17,117 M 8.01% 98.3%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare IRT Dividends with its Peer-Group

AIV
Apartment
 7.43% Yield
CRESY
Cresud SACIF y
 5.79% Yield
MAA
Mid-America
 4.04% Yield
UDR
UDR
 4.20% Yield
CPT
Camden Property
 3.66% Yield
BRT
BRT Realty Trust
 6.13% Yield

IRT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-27 2025-06-27 2025-07-18 Quarterly 0.17 6.3% 0.96%
2025-03-28 2025-03-28 2025-04-21 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.76%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-17 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.81%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-18 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.79%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-19 Quarterly 0.16 0% 0.87%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-19 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.01%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-19 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.04%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-20 Quarterly 0.16 0% 1.15%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-21 Quarterly 0.16 14.3% 0.9%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.89%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-20 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.84%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-21 Quarterly 0.14 0% 0.84%
2022-06-30 2022-07-01 2022-07-22 Quarterly 0.14 16.7% 0.68%
2022-03-31 2022-04-01 2022-04-22 Quarterly 0.12 471.4% 0.45%
2021-12-29 2021-12-30 2022-01-21 Quarterly 0.021 -78.8% 0.09%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2022-01-18 Other 0.099 -17.5% 0.43%
2021-09-30 2021-10-01 2021-10-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.58%
2021-07-01 2021-07-02 2021-07-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.66%
2021-03-31 2021-04-02 2021-04-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.78%
2020-12-29 2020-12-30 2021-01-22 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.89%
2020-10-01 2020-10-02 2020-10-23 Quarterly 0.12 0% 1.04%
2020-07-01 2020-07-02 2020-07-24 Quarterly 0.12 -33.3% N/A
2020-04-01 2020-04-02 2020-04-24 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-12-24 2019-12-26 2020-01-24 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-09-26 2019-09-27 2019-10-25 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-25 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-25 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-12-26 2018-12-27 2019-01-24 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-10-04 2018-10-05 2018-10-19 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-07-05 2018-07-06 2018-07-20 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-04-03 2018-04-04 2018-04-20 Quarterly 0.18 200% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-01-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-11-29 2017-11-30 2017-12-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-10-30 2017-10-31 2017-11-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-10-13 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-08-29 2017-08-31 2017-09-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-06-29 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-05-30 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-04-27 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-03-30 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-02-27 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-01-30 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-30 2017-01-17 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-11-28 2016-11-30 2016-12-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-08-29 2016-08-31 2016-09-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-07-27 2016-07-29 2016-08-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Monthly 0.06 0% N/A

IRT Dividend FAQ

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: IRT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that specializes in owning and operating multifamily communities across various non-gateway U.S. markets. The companys strategic focus is on acquiring properties near major employment centers in submarkets with desirable amenities, good school districts, and high-quality retail options.

What is the Dividend Yield of IRT?

As of September 2025, IRT`s dividend yield is 3.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.65 USD by the current share price of 18.11.

Does IRT pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, IRT paid a dividend of 0.65 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-27 and the payout was 0.17 USD.

How often does IRT pay dividends?

IRT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, IRT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-27.

Will IRT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.17 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for Independence Realty Trust (IRT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IRT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Independence Realty Trust (IRT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of IRT?

IRT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.46% per year.
Strong growth: IRT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IRT?

IRT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.54%. If you bought IRT's shares at 9.94 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.65 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.54% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IRT?

IRT Payout Consistency is 94.7%. 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: Independence Realty Trust has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IRT have a good Dividend Yield?

IRT`s 3.48% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IRT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IRT is 6.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of IRT?

IRT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 65.20%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

IRT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in IRT`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Independence Realty Trust`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 16.60% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 90.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Independence Realty Trust ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 9,643,500
2010 9,643,500
2011 9,643,500
2012 9,643,500
2013 9,649,800 +0.07%
2014 28,578,900 +196.16%
2015 46,966,600 +64.34%
2016 67,127,000 +42.92%
2017 83,849,400 +24.91%
2018 89,033,000 +6.18%
2019 91,409,900 +2.67%
2020 95,876,400 +4.89%
2021 126,675,600 +32.12%
2022 224,915,100 +77.55%
2023 224,506,000 -0.18%
2024 225,584,000 +0.48%
2025 234,131,800 +3.79%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:46