KYN Dividend History & Analysis | 7.7% Yield

KYN has a dividend yield of 7.7% and paid 0.99 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.70%
Payout Ratio 71.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -47.2%
Consistency Lifetime 97.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 18.1%
Payout FCF 73.4%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 19.8%
Chowder Number yield + growth -39.5% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -9.1% avg 8.47% vs now 7.70%
Debt / EBITDA leverage -
Income per 10k invested 770 USD per year
Ex-Dividend in 6 days: Buy before Jul 15, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly KYN annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Kayne Anderson MLP distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year KYN year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Kayne Anderson MLP's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History KYN dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Kayne Anderson MLP's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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KYN Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan 1.70% 100
Feb 0.25% 40
Mar 0.25% 40
Apr 1.63% 100
May 0.25% 40
Jun 1.20% 80
Jul 0.76% 45
Aug 0.16% 22
Sep 1.93% 89
Oct 0.58% 40
Nov 0.26% 40
Dec 0.26% 40

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 34 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-07-15 2026-07-15 2026-07-31 Monthly 0.09 +5.9% N/A
2026-06-15 2026-06-15 2026-06-30 Monthly 0.085 0% 0.62%
2026-05-15 2026-05-15 2026-05-29 Monthly 0.085 0% 0.59%
2026-04-15 2026-04-15 2026-04-30 Monthly 0.085 0% 0.63%
2026-03-13 2026-03-13 2026-03-31 Monthly 0.085 0% 0.6%
2026-02-13 2026-02-13 2026-02-27 Monthly 0.085 0% 0.63%
2026-01-15 2026-01-15 2026-01-30 Monthly 0.085 +6.3% 0.68%
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2025-12-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.67%
2025-11-14 2025-11-14 2025-11-28 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.67%
2025-10-15 2025-10-15 2025-10-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.67%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-09-30 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.66%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-08-29 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.65%
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 2025-07-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.64%
2025-06-13 2025-06-13 2025-06-30 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.64%
2025-05-15 2025-05-15 2025-05-30 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.65%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-04-30 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.7%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-03-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.65%
2025-02-14 2025-02-14 2025-02-28 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.62%
2025-01-15 2025-01-15 2025-01-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.61%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2024-12-31 Monthly 0.08 0% 0.63%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-11-29 Monthly 0.08 -66.7% 0.64%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-07 Quarterly 0.24 +9.1% 2.16%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-08 Quarterly 0.22 0% 2.09%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-04-12 Quarterly 0.22 0% 2.23%
2024-01-02 2024-01-03 2024-01-10 Quarterly 0.22 +4.8% 2.52%
2023-09-29 2023-10-02 2023-10-10 Quarterly 0.21 0% 2.47%
2023-06-23 2023-06-26 2023-07-05 Quarterly 0.21 0% 2.67%
2023-04-06 2023-04-10 2023-04-17 Quarterly 0.21 +5% 2.44%
2023-01-03 2023-01-04 2023-01-11 Quarterly 0.2 0% 2.37%
2022-09-30 2022-10-03 2022-10-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 2.45%
2022-07-01 2022-07-05 2022-07-12 Quarterly 0.2 0% 2.38%
2022-04-08 2022-04-11 2022-04-19 Quarterly 0.2 +14.3% 2.14%
2022-01-03 2022-01-04 2022-01-11 Quarterly 0.175 0% 2.29%
2021-10-01 2021-10-04 2021-10-08 Quarterly 0.175 0% 2.23%

KYN Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of KYN?

As of July 2026, KYN's dividend yield is 7.70%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.99 USD by the current share price of 14.10.

Does KYN pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, KYN paid a dividend of 0.99 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-15 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does KYN pay dividends?

KYN pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, KYN has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-15.

KYN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KYN for the next payments are between 0.038 (-57.8%) and 0.08 (-11.1%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.45%.

Will KYN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Kayne Anderson MLP (KYN) is 2026-07-15.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KYN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Kayne Anderson MLP (KYN) is 2026-07-15.

What is the Dividend Growth of KYN?

KYN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -47.2% per year. Negative growth: KYN's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of KYN?

KYN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 18.1%. If you bought KYN's shares at 5.47 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.99 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 18.1% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KYN?

KYN Payout Consistency is 97.7%. 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: Kayne Anderson MLP has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KYN have a good Dividend Yield?

KYN's 7.70% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KYN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KYN is 71.9%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of KYN?

KYN's Overall Dividend Rating is 19.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KYN Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in KYN's Outstanding Shares?

Kayne Anderson MLP's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 9.36% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 44.7%). Significant dilution: Heavy share issuance is diluting existing shareholders. Even if total dividends paid increase, your dividend per share may stagnate or decline.

Has KYN 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
2005 34,530,000 0%
2006 39,670,000 +14.89%
2007 43,820,000 +10.46%
2008 45,550,000 +3.95%
2009 52,440,000 +15.13%
2010 90,010,000 +71.64%
2011 82,310,000 -8.55%
2012 88,264,500 +7.23%
2013 100,037,700 +13.34%
2014 109,440,000 +9.4%
2015 111,384,400 +1.78%
2016 113,530,300 +1.93%
2017 114,736,400 +1.06%
2018 126,100,000 +9.9%
2019 126,337,100 +0.19%
2020 102,203,600 -19.1%
2021 126,447,600 +23.72%
2022 136,131,500 +7.66%
2023 138,299,800 +1.59%
2024 169,126,000 +22.29%
2025 169,126,000 0%
2026 169,126,000 0%

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: 2026-06-30 03:30 UTC