Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK) Dividend History
Income profile from 2008 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
TNK Dividend Income Check
Safety
19.6% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 17.5% and trend is unknown.
TNK Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). TNK's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
TNK Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (15 years of payments)
TNK Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Teekay Tankers Ltd. distributes 19.6% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 61.3%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
TNK does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, TNK returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.4% dividend yield, 2.4% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 17.5% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 513.8%, with dividends contributing 48.7% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $28,769 today.
TNK Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026Latest | $0.2500 | — | 2.56% | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 3.27% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | $0.2500 | ↓ -80.0% | 4.62% | Aug 22, 2025 |
| May 19, 2025 | $1.2500 | ↑ +400.0% | 4.40% | May 30, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.2500 | — | 7.98% | Mar 14, 2025 |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $0.2500 | — | 6.80% | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | $0.2500 | ↓ -88.9% | 5.45% | Aug 23, 2024 |
| May 20, 2024 | $2.2500 | ↑ +800.0% | 4.25% | May 31, 2024 |
TNK Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2.8B | 2.4% | 19.6% | 0 | Sustainable | |
| $8.5B | 5.1% | 87.6% | 0 | At Risk | |
| $4.5B | 3.2% | 46.8% | 0 | Sustainable | |
| $3.1B | 3.9% | 56.3% | 0 | Sustainable | |
| $4.4B | 2.0% | 24.0% | 3 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $1.2B | 7.1% | 1.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd | $1.2B | 6.5% | 63.6% | 3 | Watch |
| $770M | 2.0% | 37.4% | 0 | Sustainable | |
1st | $243M | 17.1% | 83.9% | 0 | Watch |
TNK Annual Dividend History (2005–2026)
22 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2025 | $2.00 | -33.3% | 4 | $10.10 | 19.8% | 5.05x | 17.5% |
| 2024 | $3.00 | 71.4% | 4 | $11.61 | 25.8% | 3.87x | 26.2% |
| 2023 | $1.75 | — | 3 | $15.04 | 11.6% | 8.59x | 15.3% |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.68 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-7.16 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.57 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $0.63 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.24 | -75.0% | 1 | $-1.57 | — | — | 2.1% |
| 2017 | $0.96 | -60.0% | 4 | $-2.48 | — | — | 8.4% |
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Start ComparisonTNK — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TNK stock.
How much dividend does TNK pay per share?
Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.98 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.4%. Payments are made Annual.
When is TNK's next ex-dividend date?
TNK's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. TNK typically pays dividends Annual.
Is TNK's dividend safe?
TNK's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +19.6% and FCF payout ratio of +61.3%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has TNK increased its dividend?
TNK has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does TNK pay dividends?
Teekay Tankers Ltd. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.98 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 18+ years from 2008 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in TNK grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in TNK five years ago would be worth approximately $61,384 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is TNK's yield on cost for long-term holders?
TNK's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +17.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.4% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.