SLG Dividend History & Analysis | 4.4% Yield

SLG has a dividend yield of 4.4% and paid 2.01 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.39%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -3.6%
Consistency Lifetime 93.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 4%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 29.3%
Chowder Number yield + growth 0.8% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -37.6% avg 7.03% vs now 4.39%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 12.0x elevated
Income per 10k invested 439 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly SLG annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash SL Green Realty distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year SLG year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how SL Green Realty's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History SLG dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how SL Green Realty's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified REITs

Top 8 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
LXP NYSE
LXP Industrial Trust		 3,578 M 7.38% 5.80%
BNL NYSE
Broadstone Net Lease		 4,490 M 6.33% 5.82%
WPC NYSE
W P Carey		 16,063 M 5.46% 6.41%
PSTL NYSE
Postal Realty Trust		 949 M 5.12% 6.69%
EPRT NYSE
Essential Properties Realty		 6,585 M 4.14% 4.73%
SLG NYSE
SL Green Realty		 4,189 M 4.39% 3.96%
MRL MC
Merlin Properties SOCIMI		 9,565 M 2.76% 5.12%
VNO NYSE
Vornado Realty Trust		 7,243 M 2.18% 2.04%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
LXP NYSE
LXP Industrial Trust		 3,578 M 4.89% 100.0%
EPRT NYSE
Essential Properties Realty		 6,585 M 4.03% 100.0%
BNL NYSE
Broadstone Net Lease		 4,490 M 2.52% 100.0%
PSTL NYSE
Postal Realty Trust		 949 M 1.40% 100.0%
VNO NYSE
Vornado Realty Trust		 7,243 M 7.67% 87.8%

SLG Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan 0.41% 80
Feb 0.42% 80
Mar 0.84% 100
Apr 0.53% 80
May 0.53% 80
Jun 0.73% 100
Jul 0.44% 80
Aug 0.45% 80
Sep 0.55% 100
Oct 0.59% 100
Nov 0.56% 100
Dec 1.13% 80

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-15 Quarterly 0.618 0% 1.2%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.618 +139.5% 1.71%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.55%
2025-10-31 2025-10-31 2025-11-17 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.5%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.43%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.46%
2025-07-31 2025-07-31 2025-08-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.45%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.42%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-16 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.45%
2025-04-30 2025-04-30 2025-05-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.5%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-15 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.45%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-17 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.4%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-18 Monthly 0.258 0% 0.39%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-15 Monthly 0.258 +3.2% 0.39%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-16 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.32%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.32%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.36%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-16 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.37%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.37%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.44%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-17 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.48%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.49%
2024-03-27 2024-03-29 2024-04-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.48%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.54%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-15 Monthly 0.25 0% 0.53%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-16 Monthly 0.25 -7.7% 0.54%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.74%
2023-10-30 2023-10-31 2023-11-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.92%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-16 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.77%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.7%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.75%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-17 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.96%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 1.24%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 1.21%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-17 Monthly 0.271 0% 1.18%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.76%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-15 Monthly 0.271 0% 0.7%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-17 Monthly 0.271 -12.9% 0.82%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.76%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.8%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-17 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.77%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.7%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.64%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.65%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.5%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-16 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.43%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-18 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.37%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-15 Monthly 0.311 0% 0.4%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-15 Monthly 0.311 -88.7% 0.45%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2022-01-18 Other 2.75 0% 3.89%

SLG Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SLG?

As of September 2026, SLG's dividend yield is 4.39%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.01 USD by the current share price of 55.56.

Does SLG pay a dividend?

As of September 2026, SLG paid a dividend of 2.01 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 0.618 USD.

How often does SLG pay dividends?

SLG pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SLG has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.

SLG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SLG for the next payments are between 0.633 (+2.4%) and 0.927 (+50.0%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 5.75%.

Will SLG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.618 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for SL Green Realty (SLG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SLG?

The next Ex-Dividend date for SL Green Realty (SLG) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of SLG?

SLG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -3.55% per year. Negative growth: SLG's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of SLG?

SLG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.96%. If you bought SLG's shares at 50.79 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.01 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.96% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SLG?

SLG Payout Consistency is 93.2%. 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: SL Green Realty has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SLG have a good Dividend Yield?

SLG's 4.39% 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 SLG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SLG is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of SLG?

SLG's Overall Dividend Rating is 29.26%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SLG Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in SLG's Outstanding Shares?

SL Green Realty's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.19% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 72.7%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has SLG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jan 24, 2022 with a ratio of 97:100. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1997 12,500,000 0%
1998 22,618,400 +80.95%
1999 25,033,700 +10.68%
2000 28,720,900 +14.73%
2001 29,992,000 +4.43%
2002 36,907,000 +23.06%
2003 37,970,000 +2.88%
2004 42,868,100 +12.9%
2005 44,750,200 +4.39%
2006 53,161,200 +18.8%
2007 59,807,800 +12.5%
2008 58,739,000 -1.79%
2009 73,020,200 +24.31%
2010 76,867,500 +5.27%
2011 83,262,400 +8.32%
2012 88,154,900 +5.88%
2013 94,393,600 +7.08%
2014 93,516,900 -0.93%
2015 97,456,200 +4.21%
2016 97,840,000 +0.39%
2017 93,753,900 -4.18%
2018 85,870,300 -8.41%
2019 81,929,300 -4.59%
2020 75,163,000 -8.26%
2021 69,935,000 -6.96%
2022 68,650,000 -1.84%
2023 69,300,000 +0.95%
2024 72,915,000 +5.22%
2025 76,594,000 +5.05%
2026 76,874,000 +0.37%

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: 2026-08-26 02:38 UTC