Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.58
City Office REIT, Inc. (CIO) Dividend History
Income profile from 2014 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
8.4%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
CIO Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.2% and trend is falling.
CIO Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield8.4%
Trailing DPS$0.58
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M1
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout49.3%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score2/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-27.9%
5Y CAGR-15.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.2%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield8.4%
1Y Total Return45.9%
5Y Total Return-16.1%
Div Contribution (5Y)21.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$8,39110Y ago$11,92420Y ago$12,494
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
CIO Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (12 years of payments)
CIO Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
City Office REIT, Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 49.3%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 2/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
CIO does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -27.9% and 5-year CAGR of -15.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CIO returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 8.4% dividend yield, 8.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.2% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is -16.1%, with dividends contributing 21.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $11,924 today.
CIO Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$2.85
Avg/Payment$0.1425
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025Latest | $0.1000 | — | 7.07% | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 9.11% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.1000 | — | 8.00% | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 7.09% | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 8.11% | Jul 24, 2024 |
| Apr 9, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 8.39% | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | $0.1000 | — | 7.97% | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | $0.1000 | — | 15.79% | Oct 24, 2023 |
CIO Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
8.4%
#2 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
-15.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
8.4%
#3 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd CIOCity Office REIT, In… | $282M | 8.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 PDMPiedmont Office Real… | $1.1B | 2.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  DEAEasterly Government … | $1.1B | 9.0% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 PGREParamount Group, Inc… | $1.5B | 1.6% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd  HIWHighwoods Properties… | $2.8B | 7.6% | 1.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 JBGSJBG SMITH Properties | $932M | 4.6% | — | 1 | Unknown |
 BXPBXP, Inc. | $9.5B | 6.8% | 2.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
 KRCKilroy Realty Corpor… | $4.2B | 6.2% | 93.4% | 0 | At Risk |
 VNOVornado Realty Trust | $6.0B | 2.3% | 15.6% | 2 | Sustainable |
CIO Annual Dividend History (2011–2025)
15 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.30 | -25.0% | 3 | — | — | — | 3.2% |
| 2024 | $0.40 | -33.3% | 4 | $-0.63 | — | — | 4.2% |
| 2023 | $0.60 | -25.0% | 4 | $-0.25 | — | — | 6.3% |
| 2022 | $0.80 | 33.3% | 4 | $0.59 | 135.6% | 0.74x | 8.4% |
| 2021 | $0.60 | -12.4% | 4 | $10.80 | 5.6% | 18.00x | 6.3% |
| 2020 | $0.69 | -27.1% | 4 | $-0.46 | — | — | 7.2% |
| 2019 | $0.94 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.60 | — | — | 9.9% |
| 2018 | $0.94 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.01 | 93.1% | 1.07x | 9.9% |
| 2017 | $0.94 | 0.0% | 4 | $-0.05 | — | — | 9.9% |
| 2016 | $0.94 | 33.3% | 4 | $-0.04 | — | — | 9.9% |
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Start ComparisonCIO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CIO stock.
How much dividend does CIO pay per share?
City Office REIT, Inc. (CIO) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.58 per share, with a current dividend yield of +8.4%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is CIO's next ex-dividend date?
CIO's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CIO typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is CIO's dividend safe?
CIO's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +49.3%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has CIO increased its dividend?
CIO has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -15.2%.
How often does CIO pay dividends?
City Office REIT, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $0.58 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 11+ years from 2014 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in CIO grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CIO five years ago would be worth approximately $8,391 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CIO's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CIO's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +8.4% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.