Trailing Dividend / Share
$2.80
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc (SPMC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2024 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
28.5%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
2 years
SPMC Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 14.8% and trend is unknown.
SPMC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield28.5%
Trailing DPS$2.80
FrequencyMonthly
Payments / 12M15
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)14.8%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield28.5%
1Y Total Return-28.3%
5Y Total Return-23.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)28.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$7,64010Y ago$7,64020Y ago$7,640
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.
SPMC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)
SPMC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
SPMC has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SPMC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 28.5% dividend yield, 28.5% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 14.8% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is -23.6%, with dividends contributing 28.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $7,640 today.
SPMC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Monthly
TTM Total$4.68
Avg/Payment$0.2340
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026Latest | $0.2000 | — | 27.49% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.2000 | — | 28.00% | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $0.2000 | — | 28.51% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.2000 | — | 26.76% | Jun 30, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.2000 | — | 26.53% | May 29, 2026 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $0.2000 | ↓ -20.0% | 29.56% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.2500 | — | 33.82% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.2500 | — | 27.16% | Feb 27, 2026 |
SPMC Dividend vs Peers
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#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
28.5%
#4 of 9
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
2Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
28.5%
#5 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPMCSound Point Meridian… | $202M | 28.5% | — | 2 | Unknown |
2nd  ECCEagle Point Credit C… | $489M | 39.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd  OFSOFS Capital Corporat… | $45M | 35.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
1st  OXLCOxford Lane Capital … | $855M | 52.7% | — | 4 | Unknown |
 EICEagle Point Income C… | $234M | 18.4% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 ARCCAres Capital Corpora… | $13.1B | 2.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
 GBDCGolub Capital BDC, I… | $3.3B | 11.0% | 97.9% | 0 | At Risk |
 CGBDCarlyle Secured Lend… | $751M | 13.9% | 1.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
 SLRCSLR Investment Corp. | $678M | 13.2% | 96.7% | 0 | At Risk |
SPMC Annual Dividend History (2023–2026)
4 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.95 | — | 9 | $-6.12 | — | — | 9.7% |
| 2025 | $2.97 | 118.4% | 12 | — | — | — | 14.8% |
| 2024 | $1.36 | — | 6 | $0.87 | 156.3% | 0.64x | 6.8% |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3140.00 | — | — | — |
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SPMC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SPMC stock.
How much dividend does SPMC pay per share?
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc (SPMC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $2.80 per share, with a current dividend yield of +28.5%. Payments are made Monthly.
When is SPMC's next ex-dividend date?
SPMC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SPMC typically pays dividends Monthly.
Is SPMC's dividend safe?
SPMC's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has SPMC increased its dividend?
SPMC has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does SPMC pay dividends?
Sound Point Meridian Capital Inc pays dividends Monthly. The trailing 12-month total is $2.80 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 2+ years from 2024 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in SPMC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SPMC five years ago would be worth approximately $7,640 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SPMC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SPMC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +14.8% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +28.5% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.