PNNT Dividend History & Analysis | 16.6% Yield

PNNT has a dividend yield of 16.6% and paid 1.12 USD per share in the last 12M. Review its complete payout history and a peer comparison.

Yield 12m 16.56%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.12
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.00%
Overall Dividend Rating 76.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 64.00%
Payout Ratio 37.7%
Payout Frequency 12m 14
Payout Consistency 94.0%
Total Return 12m: 12.54%
Total Return 5y: 308.64%

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 (purchase 5y ago)
OXLC 1,743 M 37.5% 77.3%
ECC 887 M 27.8% 64.2%
FFN 308 M 18.3% 78.2%
OCCI 169 M 28.3% 52.6%
DGS 233 M 16.5% 67.1%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
ECAT 1,615 M 131% 80.0%
FSCO 1,466 M 98.0% 75.0%
BCAT 1,567 M 91.1% 82.5%
BXSL 7,453 M 55.3% 80.0%
RWAY 417 M 63.6% 78.8%

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PNNT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-09-15 2025-09-15 2025-09-30 Monthly 0.08 0% N/A
2025-08-15 2025-08-15 2025-09-02 Monthly 0.08 0% N/A
2025-07-15 2025-07-15 2025-08-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.12%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-07-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.19%
2025-05-15 2025-05-15 2025-06-02 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.16%
2025-04-15 2025-04-15 2025-05-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.3%
2025-03-14 2025-03-14 2025-04-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.15%
2025-02-18 2025-02-18 2025-03-03 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.12%
2025-01-15 2025-01-15 2025-02-03 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.12%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-02 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.16%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-02 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.16%
2024-10-16 2024-10-16 2024-11-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.15%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-10-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.15%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-03 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.13%
2024-07-15 2024-07-15 2024-08-01 Monthly 0.08 0% 1.04%
2024-06-14 2024-06-14 2024-07-01 Monthly 0.08 14.3% 1.07%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-06-03 Monthly 0.07 0% 0.96%
2024-04-12 2024-04-15 2024-05-01 Monthly 0.07 0% 1.01%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-04-01 Monthly 0.07 0% 1.06%
2024-02-14 2024-02-15 2024-03-01 Monthly 0.07 0% 1.04%
2024-01-12 2024-01-16 2024-02-01 Monthly 0.07 0% 1%
2023-12-15 2023-12-18 2024-01-02 Monthly 0.07 0% 1.07%
2023-11-15 2023-11-16 2023-12-01 Monthly 0.07 0% 1.06%
2023-10-16 2023-10-17 2023-11-01 Monthly 0.07 -66.7% 1.1%
2023-09-15 2023-09-18 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.21 5% 3.27%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-03 Quarterly 0.2 8.1% 3.43%
2023-03-15 2023-03-16 2023-04-03 Quarterly 0.185 12.1% 3.57%
2022-12-16 2022-12-19 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.165 10% 2.89%
2022-09-16 2022-09-19 2022-10-03 Quarterly 0.15 3.4% 2.38%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.145 3.6% 2.32%
2022-03-16 2022-03-17 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.14 16.7% 1.87%
2021-12-17 2021-12-20 2022-01-03 Quarterly 0.12 0% 1.81%
2021-09-16 2021-09-17 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 1.85%
2021-06-16 2021-06-17 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 1.72%
2021-03-17 2021-03-18 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 2.01%
2020-12-16 2020-12-17 2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.12 0% 2.7%
2020-09-16 2020-09-17 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.12 0% 3.3%
2020-06-16 2020-06-17 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.12 -33.3% N/A
2020-03-17 2020-03-18 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-12-18 2019-12-19 2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-09-16 2019-09-17 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-06-14 2019-06-17 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2019-03-19 2019-03-20 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-12-20 2018-12-21 2019-01-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-10-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-06-15 2018-06-18 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-12-22 2017-12-26 2018-01-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-09-19 2017-09-20 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2017-06-19 2017-06-21 2017-07-03 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A

PNNT Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of PNNT?

As of July 2025, PNNT`s dividend yield is 16.56%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.12 USD by the current share price of 7.15.

Does PNNT pay a dividend?

As of July 2025, PNNT paid a dividend of 1.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-09-15 and the payout was 0.08 USD.

How often does PNNT pay dividends?

PNNT pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, PNNT has issued 14 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-09-15.

Will PNNT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.08 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-09-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for PennantPark Investment (PNNT) is 2025-08-15.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PNNT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for PennantPark Investment (PNNT) is 2025-08-15.

What is the Dividend Growth of PNNT?

PNNT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.0% per year.
Strong growth: PNNT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PNNT?

PNNT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 64.0%. If you bought PNNT's shares at 1.75 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.12 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 64.0% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PNNT?

PNNT Payout Consistency is 94.0%. 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 Investment has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PNNT have a good Dividend Yield?

PNNT`s 16.56% Dividend Yield is considered as extremely high. Investors should watch out for NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PNNT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PNNT is 37.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of PNNT?

PNNT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 76.21%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PNNT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in PNNT`s Outstanding Shares?

PennantPark Investment`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.53% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -10.5%), positively influencing the share price.

Has PennantPark Investment ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2007 21,068,800
2008 21,068,800
2009 25,751,400 +22.23%
2010 36,219,000 +40.65%
2011 45,689,800 +26.15%
2012 66,174,300 +44.83%
2013 66,546,200 +0.56%
2014 75,092,900 +12.84%
2015 72,740,500 -3.13%
2016 71,060,800 -2.31%
2017 71,060,800
2018 68,908,900 -3.03%
2019 67,045,100 -2.7%
2020 67,045,100
2021 67,045,100
2022 65,224,500 -2.72%
2023 65,224,500
2024 65,296,100 +0.11%
2025 65,296,100

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 per year (typically quarterly).
  • 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.