DFN Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

DFN's dividend history, current yield (20.8%), dividend growth rate (6.6%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Asset Management & Custody Banks).

Yield 12m 20.78%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.20
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.58%
Overall Dividend Rating 78.55%
Yield on Cost 5y 47.24%
Payout Ratio 33.7%
Payout Frequency 12m 12
Payout Consistency 93.4%
Total Return 12m: 52.91%
Total Return 5y: 145.87%

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)
ECC 927 M 27.9% 69.4%
FFN 297 M 19.3% 64.7%
DGS 230 M 16.9% 68.8%
OXLC 2,018 M 28.9% 32.1%
DFN 567 M 20.8% 47.2%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
ECAT 1,626 M 131% 80.0%
FSCO 1,442 M 98.0% 75.0%
BCAT 1,573 M 91.1% 82.5%
BXSL 7,027 M 55.3% 80.0%
RWAY 403 M 63.6% 78.8%

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DFN Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (CAD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-30 2025-07-10 0.1 0% 1.59%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.67%
2025-04-30 2025-04-30 2025-05-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.84%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.82%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.78%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.67%
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-01-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.64%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.52%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.58%
2024-09-27 2024-09-30 2024-10-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.69%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.93%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.9%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.87%
2024-04-29 2024-04-30 2024-05-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.9%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.8%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.89%
2024-01-30 2024-01-31 2024-02-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.87%
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.85%
2023-07-28 2023-07-31 2023-08-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.48%
2023-06-29 2023-06-30 2023-07-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.42%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.36%
2023-04-27 2023-04-28 2023-05-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.35%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.36%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.28%
2023-01-30 2023-01-31 2023-02-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.27%
2022-12-29 2022-12-30 2023-01-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.32%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.26%
2022-10-28 2022-10-31 2022-11-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.36%
2022-09-28 2022-09-30 2022-10-07 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.37%
2022-08-30 2022-09-09 2022-09-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.27%
2022-07-28 2022-07-29 2022-08-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.35%
2022-06-29 2022-06-30 2022-07-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.23%
2022-05-30 2022-05-31 2022-06-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.17%
2022-04-28 2022-04-29 2022-05-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.17%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.15%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.2%
2022-01-28 2022-01-31 2022-02-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.22%
2021-12-30 2021-12-31 2022-01-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.25%
2021-11-29 2021-12-10 2021-12-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.24%
2021-10-28 2021-10-29 2021-11-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.24%
2021-09-28 2021-09-30 2021-10-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.26%
2021-08-30 2021-08-31 2021-09-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.22%
2021-07-29 2021-07-30 2021-08-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.23%
2021-06-29 2021-06-30 2021-07-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.2%
2021-05-28 2021-05-31 2021-06-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.19%
2021-04-29 2021-04-30 2021-05-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.25%
2021-03-30 2021-03-31 2021-04-09 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.28%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.41%
2021-01-28 2021-02-10 2021-02-10 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.39%
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-01-08 Monthly 0.1 0% 1.49%

DFN Dividend FAQ

Does DFN pay a dividend?

As of July 2025, DFN paid a dividend of 1.20 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-30 and the payout was 0.1 CAD.

What is the Dividend Yield of DFN?

As of July 2025, DFN`s dividend yield is 20.78%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.20 CAD by the current share price of 6.23.

How often does DFN pay dividends?

DFN pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, DFN has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-30.

Will DFN pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.1 CAD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Dividend 15 Split (DFN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DFN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Dividend 15 Split (DFN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DFN?

DFN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.58% per year.
Strong growth: DFN's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DFN?

DFN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 47.2%. If you bought DFN's shares at 2.53 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.20 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 47.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DFN?

DFN Payout Consistency is 93.4%. 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: Dividend 15 Split has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DFN have a good Dividend Yield?

DFN`s 20.78% Dividend Yield is considered as dangerously high. Investors should be cautious.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DFN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DFN is 33.7%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of DFN?

DFN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.55%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DFN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DFN`s Outstanding Shares?

Dividend 15 Split`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 16.88% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Dividend 15 Split ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2007-05-31 with a factor of 1:1. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 1.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2004 1,331,800
2005 10,246,100 +669.34%
2006 10,199,900 -0.45%
2007 10,758,300 +5.47%
2008 8,629,400 -19.79%
2009 13,620,100 +57.83%
2010 16,276,100 +19.5%
2011 16,474,000 +1.22%
2012 16,564,600 +0.55%
2013 17,268,400 +4.25%
2014 25,015,100 +44.86%
2015 29,315,100 +17.19%
2016 31,643,100 +7.94%
2017 37,487,100 +18.47%
2018 44,966,600 +19.95%
2019 51,086,600 +13.61%
2020 55,719,100 +9.07%
2021 83,907,500 +50.59%
2022 105,689,000 +25.96%
2023 119,400,400 +12.97%
2024 121,538,500 +1.79%

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.