PFD Dividend History & Analysis | 6.8% Yield
PFD has a dividend yield of 6.8% and paid 0.98 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Yield 12m
6.78%
Payout Ratio
-
Growth Rate CAGR 5y
-6.76%
Consistency Lifetime
90.6%
Yield on Cost 5y
6.81%
Payout FCF
-
Streak Years
35
Dividend Rating
39.20%
Ex-Dividend in 11 days: Buy before Feb 20, 2026 to receive the next dividend.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Dividend Growth Year over Year
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield
Top Dividend Payers in Preferred Stock
Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| JPC | 859 M | 9.95% | 13.0% |
| HPF | 393 M | 9.18% | 12.1% |
| HPI | 479 M | 9.09% | 11.8% |
| HPS | 529 M | 9.03% | 11.7% |
| FPF | 1,267 M | 9.64% | 10.4% |
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
| Symbol | Market Cap USD | Growth Rate | Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPF | 1,267 M | 1.90% | 94.1% |
| JPC | 859 M | 5.90% | 93.5% |
PFD Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-23 | 2026-04-30 | 0.0672 | 0% | N/A | |
| 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-31 | 0.0672 | 0% | N/A | |
| 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-02-27 | 0.0672 | 0.3% | N/A | |
| 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-23 | 2026-01-30 | Monthly | 0.067 | -20.2% | 0.57% |
| 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-23 | 2025-12-31 | Other | 0.084 | 29.2% | 0.72% |
| 2025-11-20 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-11-28 | Monthly | 0.065 | 3.2% | 0.55% |
| 2025-10-24 | 2025-10-24 | 2025-10-31 | Monthly | 0.063 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-30 | Monthly | 0.063 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2025-08-22 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-08-29 | Monthly | 0.063 | 1.6% | 0.55% |
| 2025-07-24 | 2025-07-24 | 2025-07-31 | Monthly | 0.062 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-30 | Monthly | 0.062 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-23 | 2025-05-30 | Monthly | 0.062 | 1.6% | 0.57% |
| 2025-04-23 | 2025-04-23 | 2025-04-30 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-31 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-02-28 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2025-01-24 | 2025-01-24 | 2025-01-31 | Monthly | 0.061 | -33% | 0.54% |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-31 | Other | 0.091 | 49.2% | 0.82% |
| 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-29 | Monthly | 0.061 | 3.4% | 0.54% |
| 2024-10-24 | 2024-10-24 | 2024-10-31 | Monthly | 0.059 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-30 | Monthly | 0.059 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2024-08-23 | 2024-08-23 | 2024-08-30 | Monthly | 0.059 | 1.7% | 0.53% |
| 2024-07-24 | 2024-07-24 | 2024-07-31 | Monthly | 0.058 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-28 | Monthly | 0.058 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-23 | 2024-05-31 | Monthly | 0.058 | 3.6% | 0.56% |
| 2024-04-22 | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-30 | Monthly | 0.056 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2024-03-20 | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-28 | Monthly | 0.056 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2024-02-21 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-29 | Monthly | 0.056 | 1.8% | 0.55% |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-01-24 | 2024-01-31 | Monthly | 0.055 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-29 | Monthly | 0.055 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2023-11-21 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-30 | Monthly | 0.055 | 0% | 0.57% |
| 2023-10-23 | 2023-10-24 | 2023-10-31 | Monthly | 0.055 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2023-09-21 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-29 | Monthly | 0.055 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2023-08-23 | 2023-08-24 | 2023-08-31 | Monthly | 0.055 | -5.2% | 0.56% |
| 2023-07-21 | 2023-07-24 | 2023-07-31 | Monthly | 0.058 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-06-23 | 2023-06-30 | Monthly | 0.058 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2023-05-22 | 2023-05-23 | 2023-05-31 | Monthly | 0.058 | -1.7% | 0.6% |
| 2023-04-20 | 2023-04-21 | 2023-04-28 | Monthly | 0.059 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2023-03-23 | 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-31 | Monthly | 0.059 | 0% | 0.56% |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-02-21 | 2023-02-28 | Monthly | 0.059 | -3.3% | 0.47% |
| 2023-01-23 | 2023-01-24 | 2023-01-31 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2022-12-21 | 2022-12-22 | 2022-12-30 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2022-11-21 | 2022-11-22 | 2022-11-30 | Monthly | 0.061 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2022-10-21 | 2022-10-24 | 2022-10-31 | Monthly | 0.061 | -11.6% | 0.6% |
| 2022-09-22 | 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-30 | Monthly | 0.069 | 0% | 0.61% |
| 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-24 | 2022-08-31 | Monthly | 0.069 | -12.7% | 0.56% |
| 2022-07-21 | 2022-07-22 | 2022-07-29 | Monthly | 0.079 | 0% | 0.63% |
| 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-23 | 2022-06-30 | Monthly | 0.079 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2022-05-20 | 2022-05-23 | 2022-05-31 | Monthly | 0.079 | -4.8% | 0.63% |
| 2022-04-21 | 2022-04-22 | 2022-04-29 | Monthly | 0.083 | 0% | 0.63% |
| 2022-03-23 | 2022-03-24 | 2022-03-31 | Monthly | 0.083 | 0% | 0.59% |
PFD Dividend FAQ
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:PFD) is a U.S.-based closed-end fund that invests primarily in preferred securities, positioning itself as a “preferred stock” style vehicle.
What is the Dividend Yield of PFD?
As of February 2026, PFD`s dividend yield is 6.78%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.98 USD by the current share price of 12.06.Does PFD pay a dividend?
As of February 2026, PFD paid a dividend of 0.98 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-23 and the payout was 0.0672 USD.How often does PFD pay dividends?
PFD pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, PFD has issued 15 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-23.PFD dividend forecast
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for PFD for the next 4 payments are between 0.04 (-40.5%) and 0.049 (-27.1%).This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.
Will PFD pay dividends in 2026?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.0672 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-23. The next Ex-Dividend date for Flaherty & Crumrine (PFD) is 2026-02-20.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PFD?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Flaherty & Crumrine (PFD) is 2026-02-20.What is the Dividend Growth of PFD?
PFD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -6.76% per year.
Negative growth: PFD's Dividend growth is negative and declining.
What is the Yield on Cost of PFD?
PFD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.81%. If you bought PFD's shares at 14.32 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.98 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.81% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of PFD?
PFD Payout Consistency is 90.6%.
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.
Very consistent: Flaherty & Crumrine has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does PFD have a good Dividend Yield?
PFD`s 6.78% 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 PFD?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of PFD is unknown.What is the Dividend Rating of PFD?
PFD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 39.20%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.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: 2026-02-01 02:18