Trailing Dividend / Share
$3.00
FLEX LNG Ltd. (FLNG) Dividend History
Income profile from 2019 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
9.0%
Payout Ratio
2.2%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
FLNG Dividend Income Check
Safety
2.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 34.5% and trend is rising.
FLNG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield9.0%
Trailing DPS$3.00
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout2.2%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout121.7%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR-5.0%
5Y CAGR72.1%
Yield on Cost (5Y)34.5%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield9.0%
1Y Total Return51.9%
5Y Total Return293.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)123.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$39,32210Y ago$34,78320Y ago$42,646
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). FLNG's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
FLNG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (8 years of payments)
FLNG Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
FLEX LNG Ltd. distributes 2.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 121.7%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
FLNG has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of -5.0% and 5-year CAGR of 72.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, FLNG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 9.0% dividend yield, 9.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 34.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 293.2%, with dividends contributing 123.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $34,783 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
FLNG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$15.18
Avg/Payment$0.7588
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026Latest | $0.7500 | — | 10.98% | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.7500 | — | 11.82% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | $0.7500 | — | 11.63% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.7500 | — | 12.53% | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $0.7500 | — | 13.09% | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 12.49% | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Aug 29, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 11.84% | Sep 12, 2024 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.7500 | — | 11.43% | Jun 21, 2024 |
FLNG Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
9.0%
#3 of 9
Safety
Sustainable
2.2% payout
Streak
2Y
72.1% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
9.0%
#4 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd FLNGFLEX LNG Ltd. | $1.8B | 9.0% | 2.2% | 2 | Sustainable |
 GLNGGolar LNG Limited | $6.0B | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5 | Sustainable |
1st  CLCOCool Company Ltd. | $511M | 14.2% | 75.5% | 0 | Watch |
2nd  DLNGDynagas LNG Partners… | $140M | 10.4% | 28.7% | 1 | Sustainable |
 TKTeekay Corporation | $1.2B | 6.4% | 63.6% | 3 | Watch |
 TNKTeekay Tankers Ltd. | $2.9B | 2.4% | 19.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
 STNGScorpio Tankers Inc. | $4.5B | 1.9% | 24.0% | 3 | Sustainable |
 INSWInternational Seaway… | $4.4B | 3.3% | 46.8% | 0 | Sustainable |
 NATNordic American Tank… | $1.3B | 7.0% | 1.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
FLNG Annual Dividend History (2008–2026)
19 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.75 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8.6% |
| 2025 | $3.00 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.38 | 217.4% | 0.46x | 34.5% |
| 2024 | $3.00 | -11.1% | 4 | $2.18 | 137.6% | 0.73x | 34.5% |
| 2023 | $3.38 | -3.6% | 4 | $2.22 | 152.0% | 0.66x | 38.8% |
| 2022 | $3.50 | 89.2% | 4 | $3.51 | 99.7% | 1.00x | 40.2% |
| 2021 | $1.85 | 830.1% | 4 | $3.04 | 60.9% | 1.64x | 21.3% |
| 2020 | $0.20 | 98.9% | 2 | $0.15 | 132.6% | 0.75x | 2.3% |
| 2019 | $0.10 | — | 1 | $0.31 | 32.3% | 3.10x | 1.1% |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.29 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.34 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonFLNG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying FLNG stock.
How much dividend does FLNG pay per share?
FLEX LNG Ltd. (FLNG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $3.00 per share, with a current dividend yield of +9.0%. Payments are made Annual.
When is FLNG's next ex-dividend date?
FLNG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. FLNG typically pays dividends Annual.
Is FLNG's dividend safe?
FLNG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +2.2% and FCF payout ratio of +121.7%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has FLNG increased its dividend?
FLNG has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +72.1%.
How often does FLNG pay dividends?
FLEX LNG Ltd. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $3.00 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 7+ years from 2019 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in FLNG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in FLNG five years ago would be worth approximately $39,322 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is FLNG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
FLNG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +34.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +9.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.