Trailing Dividend / Share
$3.04
Centerspace (CSR) Dividend History
Income profile from 1997 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
5.4%
Payout Ratio
2.9%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
CSR Dividend Income Check
Safety
2.9% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.4% and trend is rising.
CSR Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield5.4%
Trailing DPS$3.04
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout2.9%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout73.0%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR1.8%
5Y CAGR1.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.4%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.5%
Total Shareholder Yield5.8%
1Y Total Return-3.7%
5Y Total Return-7.3%
Div Contribution (5Y)19.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$9,27110Y ago$13,53320Y ago$16,213
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.
CSR Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (30 years of payments)
CSR Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Centerspace distributes 2.9% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 73.0%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CSR has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 1.8% and 5-year CAGR of 1.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CSR returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 5.4% dividend yield, 0.5% buyback yield, 5.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.4% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -7.3%, with dividends contributing 19.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $13,533 today.
CSR Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$14.90
Avg/Payment$0.7450
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026Latest | $0.7700 | — | 5.36% | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $0.7700 | — | 5.36% | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | $0.7700 | — | 4.63% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $0.7700 | — | 5.31% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.7700 | — | 5.06% | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | $0.7700 | ↑ +2.7% | 4.74% | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Dec 30, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 4.60% | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 4.23% | Oct 10, 2024 |
CSR Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
5.4%
#4 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
2.9% payout
Streak
2Y
1.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
5.8%
#4 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSRCenterspace | $956M | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2 | Sustainable |
 NHINational Health Inve… | $3.8B | 4.6% | 1.2% | 1 | Sustainable |
 IRTIndependence Realty … | $4.0B | 3.9% | 2.7% | 4 | Sustainable |
2nd  NXRTNexPoint Residential… | $718M | 7.4% | — | 11 | Unknown |
3rd  BRTBRT Apartments Corp. | $289M | 6.8% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  ELMEElme Communities | $129M | 49.9% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 UDRUDR, Inc. | $13.1B | 4.3% | 1.5% | 16 | Sustainable |
 EQREquity Residential | $25.6B | 3.9% | 93.4% | 4 | At Risk |
 AVBAvalonBay Communitie… | $27.3B | 3.6% | 94.3% | 3 | At Risk |
CSR Annual Dividend History (1995–2026)
32 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.54 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2025 | $3.08 | 2.7% | 4 | $1.02 | 302.0% | 0.33x | 4.4% |
| 2024 | $3.00 | 2.7% | 4 | $-1.27 | — | — | 4.3% |
| 2023 | $2.92 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.32 | 125.9% | 0.79x | 4.2% |
| 2022 | $2.92 | 2.8% | 4 | $-0.99 | — | — | 4.2% |
| 2021 | $2.84 | 1.4% | 4 | $-2.00 | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2020 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $-1.91 | — | — | 4.0% |
| 2019 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $3.69 | 75.9% | 1.32x | 4.0% |
| 2018 | $2.80 | 0.0% | 4 | $8.68 | 32.3% | 3.10x | 4.0% |
| 2017 | $2.80 | -46.2% | 4 | $3.58 | 78.2% | 1.28x | 4.0% |
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CSR — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CSR stock.
How much dividend does CSR pay per share?
Centerspace (CSR) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.04 per share, with a current dividend yield of +5.4%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is CSR's next ex-dividend date?
CSR's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CSR typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is CSR's dividend safe?
CSR's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +2.9% and FCF payout ratio of +73.0%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has CSR increased its dividend?
CSR has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +1.9%.
How often does CSR pay dividends?
Centerspace pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $3.04 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 29+ years from 1997 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CSR grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CSR five years ago would be worth approximately $9,271 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CSR's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CSR's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.4% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +5.4% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.