SHO Dividend History & Analysis | 4% Yield

SHO has a dividend yield of 4% and paid 0.36 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.01%
Payout Ratio 6.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 53.26%
Consistency Lifetime 60.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.29%
Payout FCF 52.0%
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 62.17%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Hotel & Resort REITs

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
APLE 2,927 M 8.12% 8.44%
HST 13,335 M 5.49% 6.73%
RHP 6,376 M 5.02% 7.05%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
PK 2,189 M 192.40% 53.3%
RHP 6,376 M 136.84% 47.6%
APLE 2,927 M 121.34% 79.3%
RLJ 1,176 M 96.80% 92.4%
CLDT 393 M 72.61% 82.5%
SHO Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.99%
2025-12-31 2025-12-31 2026-01-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.99%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.95%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 1.01%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.97%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.76%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.86%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.09 +28.6% 0.87%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.07 -46.2% 0.64%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-16 Quarterly 0.13 +85.7% 1.2%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-16 Quarterly 0.07 +40% 0.77%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.52%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.53%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.52%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.52%
2020-03-30 2020-03-31 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 -91.5% N/A
2019-12-30 2019-12-31 2020-01-15 Quarterly 0.59 +1080% N/A
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-06-27 2019-06-28 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 -90.7% N/A
2018-12-28 2018-12-31 2019-01-15 Other 0.54 +980% N/A
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-06-29 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-30 2018-04-16 Quarterly 0.05 -91.4% N/A
2017-12-28 2017-12-31 2018-01-16 Other 0.58 +1060% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-30 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.05 -90.6% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-31 2017-01-17 Other 0.53 +960% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-17 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 -96% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-29 Other 1.26 +2420% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 -86.1% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-30 Other 0.36 +620% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2013-09-26 2013-09-30 2013-10-15 Quarterly 0.05 -95.7% N/A
2008-12-17 2008-12-19 2009-01-15 Quarterly 1.15 +228.6% N/A
2008-09-26 2008-09-30 2008-10-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2008-06-26 2008-06-30 2008-07-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2008-03-27 2008-03-31 2008-04-15 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2007-12-27 2007-12-31 2008-01-15 Quarterly 0.35 +9.4% N/A
2007-09-26 2007-09-28 2007-10-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2007-06-27 2007-06-29 2007-07-13 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A
2007-03-28 2007-03-30 2007-04-13 Quarterly 0.32 0% N/A

SHO Dividend FAQ

Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (SHO) operates as a lodging real estate investment trust (REIT).

What is the Dividend Yield of SHO?

As of April 2026, SHO's dividend yield is 4.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.36 USD by the current share price of 9.55.

Does SHO pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, SHO paid a dividend of 0.36 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-31 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does SHO pay dividends?

SHO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SHO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-31.

SHO dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SHO for the next payments are between 0.088 (-2.2%) and 0.096 (+6.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.82%.

Will SHO pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SHO?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Sunstone Hotel Investors (SHO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SHO?

SHO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 53.3% per year. Strong growth: SHO's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SHO?

SHO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.29%. If you bought SHO's shares at 10.93 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.36 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.29% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SHO?

SHO Payout Consistency is 60.3%. 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. Unstable: Sunstone Hotel Investors has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SHO have a good Dividend Yield?

SHO's 4.01% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SHO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SHO is 6.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SHO?

SHO's Overall Dividend Rating is 62.17%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SHO Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in SHO's Outstanding Shares?

Sunstone Hotel Investors's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 3.47% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has SHO 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
2003 31,354,000 0%
2004 34,519,000 +10.09%
2005 55,797,000 +61.64%
2006 57,799,000 +3.59%
2007 58,717,000 +1.59%
2008 52,205,000 -11.09%
2009 97,047,000 +85.9%
2010 117,074,000 +20.64%
2011 117,426,000 +0.3%
2012 135,237,000 +15.17%
2013 174,119,000 +28.75%
2014 203,870,000 +17.09%
2015 207,604,000 +1.83%
2016 216,163,000 +4.12%
2017 224,147,000 +3.69%
2018 227,068,000 +1.3%
2019 223,638,000 -1.51%
2020 214,257,000 -4.19%
2021 217,870,000 +1.69%
2022 209,109,000 -4.02%
2023 203,833,000 -2.52%
2024 200,185,000 -1.79%
2025 189,948,000 -5.11%

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: 2026-04-11 02:50 UTC