PFLT Dividend History & Analysis | 13.6% Yield

PFLT has a dividend yield of 13.6% and paid 1.23 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 13.61%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.23
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 1.92%
Dividend Rating 80.32%
Yield on Cost 5y 20.33%
Payout Ratio 34.8%
Payouts last 12m 12
Payout Consistency 88.36%

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.

Top Dividend Payers in Asset Management & Custody Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ECC 746 M 36.5% 51.3%
OXSQ 159 M 30.2% 35.5%
OCCI 132 M 31.1% 33.0%
MSIF 645 M 15.9% 61.9%
OXLC 1,353 M 27.9% 36.4%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
MSIF 645 M 261% 100%
FSCO 1,216 M 179% 87.5%
REFI 274 M 99.4% 88.0%
OWL 24,058 M 73.6% 100%
VCTR 4,211 M 61.3% 100%

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PFLT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-15 2025-12-15 2026-01-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.1%
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.12%
2025-10-15 2025-10-15 2025-11-03 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.17%
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-10-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.02%
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-09-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.99%
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 2025-08-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.95%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-07-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.99%
2025-05-15 2025-05-15 2025-06-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.02%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-05-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 1.07%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.93%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-03 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.92%
2025-01-15 2025-01-15 2025-02-03 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.93%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.93%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.93%
2024-10-16 2024-10-16 2024-11-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.87%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-10-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.89%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-03 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.92%
2024-07-15 2024-07-15 2024-08-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.86%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-07-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.91%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-06-03 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.9%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-05-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.91%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-04-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.93%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-03-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.91%
2024-01-12 2024-01-16 2024-02-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.84%
2023-12-15 2023-12-18 2024-01-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.87%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-12-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.94%
2023-10-16 2023-10-17 2023-11-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.95%
2023-09-15 2023-09-18 2023-10-02 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.95%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.96%
2023-07-14 2023-07-17 2023-08-01 Monthly 0.1025 0% 0.96%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-03 Monthly 0.1025 2.5% 0.95%
2023-05-15 2023-05-16 2023-06-01 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.92%
2023-04-17 2023-04-18 2023-05-01 Monthly 0.1 0% 0.92%
2023-03-15 2023-03-16 2023-04-03 Monthly 0.1 5.3% 1%
2023-02-15 2023-02-16 2023-03-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.87%
2023-01-18 2023-01-19 2023-02-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.79%
2022-12-16 2022-12-19 2023-01-03 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.84%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-12-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.84%
2022-10-17 2022-10-18 2022-11-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.92%
2022-09-16 2022-09-19 2022-10-03 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.8%
2022-08-17 2022-08-18 2022-09-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.78%
2022-07-15 2022-07-18 2022-08-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.8%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.87%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.77%
2022-04-14 2022-04-18 2022-05-02 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.68%
2022-03-16 2022-03-17 2022-04-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.73%
2022-02-14 2022-02-15 2022-03-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.71%
2022-01-14 2022-01-18 2022-02-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.71%
2021-12-17 2021-12-20 2022-01-03 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.75%
2021-11-16 2021-11-17 2021-12-01 Monthly 0.095 0% 0.69%

PFLT Dividend FAQ

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. (NYSE: PFLT) operates as a Business Development Company (BDC) that focuses on secondary direct investments in debt, equity, and loan instruments. Its core mandate is to provide floating-rate financing to private or thinly-traded middle-market companies, primarily in the United States, with limited exposure to non-U.S. issuers.

What is the Dividend Yield of PFLT?

As of December 2025, PFLT`s dividend yield is 13.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.23 USD by the current share price of 9.04.

Does PFLT pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, PFLT paid a dividend of 1.23 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-15 and the payout was 0.1025 USD.

How often does PFLT pay dividends?

PFLT pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, PFLT has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-15.

PFLT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for PFLT for the next 4 payments are between 0.105 (+2.4%) and 0.108 (+5.4%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will PFLT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.1025 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for PennantPark Floating (PFLT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PFLT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for PennantPark Floating (PFLT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of PFLT?

PFLT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.92% per year.
Weak growth: PFLT's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PFLT?

PFLT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 20.3%. If you bought PFLT's shares at 6.05 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.23 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 20.3% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PFLT?

PFLT Payout Consistency is 98.0%. 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: PennantPark Floating has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PFLT have a good Dividend Yield?

PFLT`s 13.61% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PFLT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PFLT is 34.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of PFLT?

PFLT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 80.32%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PFLT Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

PennantPark Floating`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 29.97% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has PennantPark Floating ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2011 6,850,700
2012 6,850,700
2013 14,898,100 +117.47%
2014 14,898,100
2015 26,730,100 +79.42%
2016 26,730,100
2017 36,895,500 +38.03%
2018 38,772,100 +5.09%
2019 38,772,100
2020 38,772,100
2021 38,961,200 +0.49%
2022 45,368,800 +16.45%
2023 58,734,700 +29.46%
2024 81,663,300 +39.04%
2025 99,217,900 +21.5%

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: 2025-12-20 02:39