SLVM Dividend History & Analysis | 4.2% Yield

SLVM has a dividend yield of 4.2% and paid 1.8 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.21%
Payout Ratio 90.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 25.3%
Consistency Lifetime 90%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 74.4%
Chowder Number yield + growth 29.5% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +65.1% avg 2.55% vs now 4.21%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 2.2x healthy
Income per 10k invested 421 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly SLVM annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Sylvamo distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year SLVM year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Sylvamo's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History SLVM dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Sylvamo's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Paper & Forest Products

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
SLVM NYSE
Sylvamo
1,487 M 4.21% 8.15%
NVG LS
The Navigator
2,672 M 3.40% 5.27%
WFG NYSE
West Fraser Timber
4,988 M 1.96% 1.96%
LPX NYSE
Louisiana-Pacific
5,060 M 1.44% 2.24%
BCC NYSE
Boise Cascad
2,688 M 1.14% 2.15%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
SLVM NYSE
Sylvamo
1,487 M 25.26% 90.0%
LPX NYSE
Louisiana-Pacific
5,060 M 8.94% 100.0%
WFG NYSE
West Fraser Timber
4,988 M 5.40% 100.0%

SLVM Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.2 years of data

Jan 0.66% 89
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr 0.73% 89
May - -
Jun 0.05% 20
Jul 0.67% 80
Aug - -
Sep 0.08% 22
Oct 0.74% 67
Nov - -
Dec - -

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

Last 17 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-07-07 2026-07-07 2026-07-28 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.15%
2026-04-07 2026-04-07 2026-04-28 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.09%
2026-01-05 2026-01-05 2026-01-23 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.96%
2025-10-03 2025-10-03 2025-10-17 Quarterly 0.45 0% 1.01%
2025-07-08 2025-07-08 2025-07-29 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.88%
2025-04-08 2025-04-08 2025-04-29 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.75%
2025-01-06 2025-01-06 2025-01-24 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.57%
2024-10-03 2024-10-03 2024-10-17 Quarterly 0.45 0% 0.56%
2024-07-08 2024-07-08 2024-07-29 Quarterly 0.45 +50% 0.68%
2024-04-05 2024-04-08 2024-04-29 Quarterly 0.3 0% 0.5%
2024-01-03 2024-01-04 2024-01-25 Quarterly 0.3 -50% 0.61%
2023-10-02 2023-10-03 2023-10-17 Quarterly 0.6 +140% 1.38%
2023-07-05 2023-07-06 2023-07-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.62%
2023-04-05 2023-04-06 2023-04-27 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.57%
2023-01-03 2023-01-04 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.25 +121.2% 0.51%
2022-09-30 2022-10-03 2022-10-17 Quarterly 0.113 0% 0.33%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.113 0% 0.27%

SLVM Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of SLVM?

As of August 2026, SLVM's dividend yield is 4.21%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.80 USD by the current share price of 38.27.

Does SLVM pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, SLVM paid a dividend of 1.80 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-07 and the payout was 0.45 USD.

How often does SLVM pay dividends?

SLVM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, SLVM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-07.

SLVM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for SLVM for the next payments are between 0.546 (+21.3%) and 0.596 (+32.4%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 6.05%.

Will SLVM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.45 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-07. The next Ex-Dividend date for Sylvamo (SLVM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SLVM?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of SLVM?

SLVM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 25.3% per year. Strong growth: SLVM's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SLVM?

SLVM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.15%. If you bought SLVM's shares at 22.08 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.80 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.15% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of SLVM?

SLVM Payout Consistency is 90.0%. 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. Moderately consistent: Sylvamo has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does SLVM have a good Dividend Yield?

SLVM's 4.21% 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 SLVM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SLVM is 90.5%. Very high - REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Otherwise, proceed with caution.

What is the Dividend Rating of SLVM?

SLVM's Overall Dividend Rating is 74.35%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

SLVM Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Sylvamo's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.15% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -90.0%). 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 SLVM 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
2019 44,000,000 0%
2020 43,900,000 -0.23%
2021 44,000,000 +0.23%
2022 44,000,000 0%
2023 42,000,000 -4.55%
2024 42,000,000 0%
2025 39,814,800 -5.2%
2026 40,000,000 +0.47%

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: 2026-08-01 02:38 UTC