Saratoga Investment (SAR) Dividend Yield, Date & History $25.94 +0.31 (+1.19%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.99 +0.05 (+0.19%) As of 02/21/2025 06:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Saratoga Investment Dividend SummaryDividend Yield11.41%Annual Dividend$2.96Next Dividend Payment Mar. 25 Dividend Payout Ratio 119.35% Saratoga Investment (SAR) pays an annual dividend of $2.96 per share, with a dividend yield of 11.41%. The next n/a payment of $0.74 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, March 25, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, March 6. The company currently pays out 119.35% of its earnings and 70.28% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistorySAR Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Saratoga Investment's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Saratoga Investment in Dividend Calculator SAR Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Saratoga Investment's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Saratoga Investment in Dividend Yield Calculator Saratoga Investment vs. The CompetitionCompare Saratoga Investment's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeSaratoga InvestmentFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$2.96$0.02$1.57Dividend Yield11.41%5.38%3.65%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%11.43%11.49%Saratoga Investment Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings119.35%Based on This Year's Estimate75.32%Based on Next Year's Estimate99.33%Based on Cashflow70.28% Saratoga Investment Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/19/2025monthly$0.25 - 11.6%6/5/20256/5/20256/24/20252/19/2025monthly$0.25-$0.4966.22%11.6%6/5/20256/5/20256/24/20252/18/2025quarterly$0.74-$0.3532.11%11.62%3/6/20253/6/20253/25/202511/7/2024None$1.09+$0.3547.30%11.9%12/4/202412/4/202412/19/20248/22/2024Quarterly$0.74 - 12.82%9/11/20249/11/20249/26/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SAR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Saratoga Investment and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/23/2024Quarterly$0.74+$0.011.37%12.55%6/13/20246/13/20246/27/20242/15/2024Quarterly$0.73+$0.011.39%12.37%3/12/20243/13/20243/28/202411/15/2023Quarterly$0.72+$0.011.41%11.22%12/8/202312/11/202312/28/20238/14/2023Quarterly$0.71+$0.011.43%10.65%9/13/20239/14/20239/28/20235/22/2023Quarterly$0.70+$0.011.45%10.4%6/12/20236/13/20236/29/20232/28/2023Quarterly$0.69+$0.011.47%10.02%3/15/20233/16/20233/30/2023This table shows Saratoga Investment's dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Saratoga Investment Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Saratoga Investment's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Saratoga Investment is 11.41%. Learn more on SAR's dividend yield history. How much is Saratoga Investment's annual dividend? The annual dividend for SAR shares is $2.96. Learn more on SAR's annual dividend history. How often does Saratoga Investment pay dividends? Saratoga Investment pays n/a dividends to shareholders. When is Saratoga Investment's next dividend payment? Saratoga Investment's next n/a dividend payment of $0.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. When is Saratoga Investment's next dividend payment? Saratoga Investment's next n/a dividend payment of $0.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. When is Saratoga Investment's next dividend payment? Saratoga Investment's next n/a dividend payment of $0.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. When was Saratoga Investment's most recent dividend payment? Saratoga Investment's most recent n/a dividend payment of $1.09 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, December 19, 2024. When is Saratoga Investment's ex-dividend date? Saratoga Investment's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 5, 2025. When is Saratoga Investment's ex-dividend date? Saratoga Investment's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 5, 2025. When is Saratoga Investment's ex-dividend date? Saratoga Investment's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 6, 2025. When was Saratoga Investment's most recent ex-dividend date? Saratoga Investment's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 4, 2024. When did Saratoga Investment last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.49 on Thursday, February 20, 2025. What is Saratoga Investment's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for SAR is: 119.35% based on the trailing year of earnings 75.32% based on this year's estimates 99.33% based on next year's estimates 70.28% based on cash flow Is Saratoga Investment a good dividend stock? Saratoga Investment's dividend yield of 11.49% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. SAR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.7, making it a leading dividend payer. Saratoga Investment's dividend payout ratio of 119.35% may not be sustainable. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Saratoga Investment stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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