Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.00
Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) Dividend History
Income profile from 2004 to 2024 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
N/A
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
TOPS Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost trend needs more history.
TOPS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend YieldN/A
Trailing DPS$0.00
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M0
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF PayoutN/A
FCF SafetyUnknown
Piotroski F-Score4/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)N/A
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield100.0%
Total Shareholder Yield100.0%
1Y Total Return-61.1%
5Y Total Return-99.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$5610Y ago$020Y ago$0
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). TOPS's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
TOPS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (3 years of payments)
TOPS Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Top Ships Inc. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown).
Piotroski F-Score: 4/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
TOPS does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, TOPS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 100.0% buyback yield, 100.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
The 5-year total return is -99.4%.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $0 today.
TOPS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 8 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$7999992.00
Avg/Payment$999999.0000
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2006Latest | $999999.0000 | — | 43.24% | Apr 25, 2006 |
| Mar 28, 2006 | $999999.0000 | — | 21.48% | — |
| Jan 12, 2006 | $999999.0000 | — | 4.35% | Jan 23, 2006 |
| Oct 12, 2005 | $999999.0000 | — | 3.85% | Oct 25, 2005 |
| Jul 13, 2005 | $999999.0000 | — | 2.67% | Jul 27, 2005 |
| Jul 5, 2005 | $999999.0000 | — | 2.00% | Jul 20, 2005 |
| Mar 29, 2005 | $999999.0000 | — | 1.19% | Apr 14, 2005 |
| Dec 20, 2004 | $999999.0000 | — | 55.26% | Jan 12, 2005 |
TOPS Dividend vs Peers
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Div Yield
—
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Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
100.0%
#1 of 9
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOPSTop Ships Inc. | $10M | — | — | 0 | Unknown |
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3rd  SHIPSeanergy Maritime Ho… | $342M | 2.9% | 45.5% | 0 | Sustainable |
2nd  CTRMCastor Maritime Inc. | $78M | 3.2% | — | 1 | Unknown |
 PSHGPerformance Shipping… | $71M | 2.6% | 4.2% | 0 | Sustainable |
 TNKTeekay Tankers Ltd. | $2.8B | 2.4% | 19.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st  INSWInternational Seaway… | $4.5B | 3.2% | 46.8% | 0 | Sustainable |
 ASCArdmore Shipping Cor… | $770M | 2.0% | 37.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
 STNGScorpio Tankers Inc. | $4.4B | 2.0% | 24.0% | 3 | Sustainable |
TOPS Annual Dividend History (2002–2024)
23 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.09 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-12.44 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-36.34 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $24.65 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-293.70 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-63502.00 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-754095.18 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-999999.00 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-351000.00 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-999999.00 | — | — | — |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TOPS stock.
How much dividend does TOPS pay per share?
Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of N/A per share, with a current dividend yield of N/A. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is TOPS's next ex-dividend date?
TOPS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. TOPS typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is TOPS's dividend safe?
TOPS's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of N/A. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has TOPS increased its dividend?
TOPS has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does TOPS pay dividends?
Top Ships Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is N/A per share. Dividend data on this page covers 20+ years from 2004 to 2024.
How much would $10,000 invested in TOPS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in TOPS five years ago would be worth approximately $56 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is TOPS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
TOPS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is N/A for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's N/A market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.