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SGU Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

SGU's dividend history, current yield (6.1%), dividend growth rate (5.4%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Gas Utilities).

Yield 12m 6.12%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.70
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 5.43%
Overall Dividend Rating 79.15%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.64%
Payout Ratio 41.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 81.8%
Total Return 12m: 11.33%
Total Return 5y: 72.39%
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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 Gas Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
SPB 1,381 M 16.5% 29.3%
SPH 1,230 M 7.07% 13.6%
UGI 7,658 M 4.70% 5.95%
BIPC 4,872 M 4.13% 6.87%
SR 4,397 M 4.44% 5.98%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
CPK 2,770 M 7.79% 99.6%
ATO 24,205 M 6.93% 100%
BIPC 4,872 M 10.8% 96.2%
NJR 4,480 M 6.13% 99.2%
OGS 4,500 M 4.10% 100%

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BIPC
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NJR
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SPB
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SR
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 4.44% Yield
RGCO
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UGI
UGI
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SGU 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
2025-04-28 2025-04-28 2025-05-07 Quarterly 0.185 7.2% 1.48%
2025-01-27 2025-01-27 2025-02-05 Quarterly 0.1725 0% 1.48%
2024-10-28 2024-10-28 2024-11-06 Quarterly 0.1725 0% 1.48%
2024-07-29 2024-07-29 2024-08-07 Quarterly 0.1725 0% 1.56%
2024-04-26 2024-04-29 2024-05-08 Quarterly 0.1725 6.2% 1.57%
2024-01-19 2024-01-22 2024-01-31 Quarterly 0.1625 0% 1.45%
2023-10-19 2023-10-20 2023-10-30 Quarterly 0.1625 0% 1.44%
2023-07-21 2023-07-24 2023-07-31 Quarterly 0.1625 0% 1.23%
2023-04-21 2023-04-24 2023-05-02 Quarterly 0.1625 6.6% 1.2%
2023-01-20 2023-01-23 2023-01-31 Quarterly 0.1525 0% 1.21%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-08 Quarterly 0.1525 0% 1.77%
2022-07-22 2022-07-25 2022-08-02 Quarterly 0.1525 0% 1.57%
2022-04-22 2022-04-25 2022-05-03 Quarterly 0.1525 7% 1.36%
2022-01-21 2022-01-24 2022-02-01 Quarterly 0.1425 0% 1.36%
2021-10-29 2021-11-01 2021-11-09 Quarterly 0.1425 0% 1.28%
2021-07-23 2021-07-26 2021-08-03 Quarterly 0.1425 0% 1.22%
2021-04-30 2021-05-03 2021-05-11 Quarterly 0.1425 7.5% 1.29%
2021-01-22 2021-01-25 2021-02-02 Quarterly 0.1325 0% 1.36%
2020-10-30 2020-11-02 2020-11-10 Quarterly 0.1325 0% 1.4%
2020-07-24 2020-07-27 2020-08-04 Quarterly 0.1325 0% 1.44%
2020-05-01 2020-05-04 2020-05-12 Quarterly 0.1325 6% N/A
2020-01-24 2020-01-27 2020-02-04 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2019-10-25 2019-10-28 2019-11-05 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-07-29 2019-08-06 Quarterly 0.125 0% N/A
2019-04-25 2019-04-26 2019-05-06 Quarterly 0.125 6.4% N/A
2019-01-25 2019-01-28 2019-02-05 Quarterly 0.1175 0% N/A
2018-10-26 2018-10-29 2018-11-06 Quarterly 0.1175 0% N/A
2018-07-27 2018-07-30 2018-08-07 Quarterly 0.1175 0% N/A
2018-04-26 2018-04-27 2018-05-07 Quarterly 0.1175 6.8% N/A
2018-01-26 2018-01-29 2018-02-06 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2017-10-20 2017-10-23 2017-10-31 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2017-07-27 2017-07-31 2017-08-08 Quarterly 0.11 0% N/A
2017-04-26 2017-04-28 2017-05-08 Quarterly 0.11 7.3% N/A
2017-01-26 2017-01-30 2017-02-07 Quarterly 0.1025 0% N/A
2016-10-27 2016-10-31 2016-11-09 Quarterly 0.1025 0% N/A
2016-07-28 2016-08-01 2016-08-09 Quarterly 0.1025 0% N/A
2016-04-26 2016-04-28 2016-05-06 Quarterly 0.1025 7.9% N/A
2016-01-28 2016-02-01 2016-02-05 Quarterly 0.095 0% N/A
2015-10-26 2015-10-28 2015-11-05 Quarterly 0.095 0% N/A
2015-07-28 2015-07-30 2015-08-07 Quarterly 0.095 0% N/A
2015-04-28 2015-04-30 2015-05-08 Quarterly 0.095 8.6% N/A
2015-01-28 2015-01-30 2015-02-10 Quarterly 0.0875 0% N/A
2014-11-06 2014-11-10 2014-11-14 Quarterly 0.0875 0% N/A
2014-07-29 2014-07-31 2014-08-08 Quarterly 0.0875 0% N/A
2014-04-29 2014-05-01 2014-05-09 Quarterly 0.0875 6.1% N/A
2014-01-28 2014-01-30 2014-02-07 Quarterly 0.0825 0% N/A
2013-11-06 2013-11-08 2013-11-14 Quarterly 0.0825 0% N/A
2013-08-01 2013-08-05 2013-08-13 Quarterly 0.0825 0% N/A
2013-04-24 2013-04-26 2013-05-06 Quarterly 0.0825 6.5% N/A
2013-01-24 2013-01-28 2013-02-05 Quarterly 0.0775 0% N/A

SGU Dividend FAQ

Does SGU pay a dividend?

Yes, as of July 2025, SGU paid a dividend of 0.70 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-04-28 and the payout was 0.185 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of SGU?

As of July 2025, SGU`s dividend yield is 6.12%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.70 USD by the current share price of 11.37.

How often does SGU pay dividends?

SGU pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SGU has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SGU?

The next ex-dividend date for Star Gas Partners (SGU) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of SGU?

SGU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 5.43% per year.
Strong growth: SGU's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SGU?

SGU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.6%. If you bought SGU's shares at 6.60 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.70 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 10.6% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SGU?

SGU Payout Consistency is 81.8%. 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.
Moderately consistent: Star Gas Partners has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SGU have a good Dividend Yield?

SGU`s 6.12% 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 SGU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SGU is 41.1%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of SGU?

SGU`s Overall Dividend Rating is 79.15%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SGU Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in SGU`s Outstanding Shares?

Star Gas Partners`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -2.28% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Star Gas Partners ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2013-12-23 with a factor of 20:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 20.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 2,875,000
1996 5,363,600 +86.56%
1997 5,606,100 +4.52%
1998 6,500,000 +15.95%
1999 17,200,000 +164.62%
2000 20,186,000 +17.36%
2001 26,988,000 +33.7%
2002 32,564,000 +20.66%
2003 34,158,000 +4.89%
2004 35,756,000 +4.68%
2005 35,903,000 +0.41%
2006 75,774,000 +111.05%
2007 75,774,000
2008 75,774,000
2009 72,661,000 -4.11%
2010 67,078,000 -7.68%
2011 64,189,000 -4.31%
2012 60,556,000 -5.66%
2013 57,511,000 -5.03%
2014 57,294,000 -0.38%
2015 57,281,000 -0.02%
2016 55,887,000 -2.43%
2017 55,887,000
2018 52,905,000 -5.34%
2019 47,266,000 -10.66%
2020 42,246,000 -10.62%
2021 38,789,000 -8.18%
2022 35,916,000 -7.41%
2023 35,593,000 -0.9%
2024 34,587,000 -2.83%
2025 34,569,000 -0.05%

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.