Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.64
SLR Investment Corp. (SLRC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2010 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
13.2%
Payout Ratio
96.7%
At Risk
Dividend Streak
0 years
SLRC Dividend Income Check
Safety
96.7% payout ratio with at risk safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 9.4% and trend is flat.
SLRC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield13.2%
Trailing DPS$1.64
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout96.7%
Earnings SafetyAt Risk
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-0.0%
5Y CAGR0.0%
Yield on Cost (5Y)9.4%
YOC Trendflat
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield13.2%
1Y Total Return-13.9%
5Y Total Return9.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)44.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$10,92410Y ago$15,23920Y ago$23,111
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.
SLRC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (17 years of payments)
SLRC Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
SLR Investment Corp. distributes 96.7% of earnings as dividends (At Risk).
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
SLRC does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -0.0% and 5-year CAGR of 0.0%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SLRC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 13.2% dividend yield, 13.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 9.4% and is currently flat. The 5-year total return is 9.2%, with dividends contributing 44.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $15,239 today.
Elevated payout ratio — dividend sustainability should be monitored closely.
SLRC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$5.64
Avg/Payment$0.2820
Latest Change-24.4%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026Latest | $0.3100 | ↓ -24.4% | 12.12% | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.4100 | — | 11.86% | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.4100 | — | 10.46% | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $0.4100 | — | 10.21% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.4100 | — | 10.06% | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.4100 | — | 9.81% | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.4100 | — | 9.97% | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.4100 | — | 10.66% | Sep 27, 2024 |
SLRC Dividend vs Peers
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#7 yield in peer group
Div Yield
13.2%
#7 of 9
Safety
At Risk
96.7% payout
Streak
0Y
0.0% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
13.2%
#8 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLRCSLR Investment Corp. | $678M | 13.2% | 96.7% | 0 | At Risk |
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2nd  FSCOFS Credit Opportunit… | $997M | 16.2% | 1.1% | 4 | Sustainable |
 GBDCGolub Capital BDC, I… | $3.2B | 11.2% | 97.9% | 0 | At Risk |
1st  TPVGTriplePoint Venture … | $203M | 20.5% | 83.9% | 0 | Watch |
 CGBDCarlyle Secured Lend… | $761M | 13.8% | 1.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd  PFLTPennantPark Floating… | $742M | 16.1% | 1.7% | 0 | Sustainable |
 OCSLOaktree Specialty Le… | $1.0B | 14.9% | 4.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 BBDCBarings BDC, Inc. | $868M | 14.4% | 1.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
SLRC Annual Dividend History (2008–2026)
19 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.72 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2025 | $1.64 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.70 | 96.5% | 1.04x | 9.4% |
| 2024 | $1.64 | -0.0% | 4 | $1.76 | 93.2% | 1.07x | 9.4% |
| 2023 | $1.64 | -0.0% | 10 | $1.40 | 117.1% | 0.85x | 9.4% |
| 2022 | $1.64 | 0.0% | 10 | $0.35 | 468.6% | 0.21x | 9.4% |
| 2021 | $1.64 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.41 | 116.3% | 0.86x | 9.4% |
| 2020 | $1.64 | 0.0% | 4 | $0.37 | 443.2% | 0.23x | 9.4% |
| 2019 | $1.64 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.33 | 123.3% | 0.81x | 9.4% |
| 2018 | $1.64 | 2.5% | 4 | $1.58 | 103.8% | 0.96x | 9.4% |
| 2017 | $1.60 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.67 | 95.8% | 1.04x | 9.2% |
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SLRC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SLRC stock.
How much dividend does SLRC pay per share?
SLR Investment Corp. (SLRC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.64 per share, with a current dividend yield of +13.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is SLRC's next ex-dividend date?
SLRC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SLRC typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is SLRC's dividend safe?
SLRC's dividend safety is rated "At Risk" based on an earnings payout ratio of +96.7% and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has SLRC increased its dividend?
SLRC has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +0.0%.
How often does SLRC pay dividends?
SLR Investment Corp. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.64 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 16+ years from 2010 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in SLRC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SLRC five years ago would be worth approximately $10,924 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SLRC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SLRC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +9.4% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +13.2% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.