During the past 12 months, BrightSpire Capital's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -5.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -6.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of BrightSpire Capital was 38.70% per year. The lowest was -28.60% per year. And the median was -6.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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BrightSpire Capital (NYSE:BRSP) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
BrightSpire Capital Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
BRSP vs IVR, RWT, ADAM: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Mortgage subindustry, BrightSpire Capital's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
BrightSpire Capital Forward Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, BrightSpire Capital's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BrightSpire Capital's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
BrightSpire Capital Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
BrightSpire Capital Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.160000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.160000
2025-12-31
2025-12-31
2026-01-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.160000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-15
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.160000
2025-06-30
2025-06-30
2025-07-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
BrightSpire Capital's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 11.56% mean?
BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 11.56% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on BrightSpire Capital and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #197 out of 869 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is BrightSpire Capital's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
BrightSpire Capital's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 11.56%. The REITs industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.86. BrightSpire Capital's value of 11.56% is 68.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #197 out of 869 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BrightSpire Capital has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BrightSpire Capital's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to IVR and RWT?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, BrightSpire Capital ranks #197 out of 869 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places BrightSpire Capital in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.86. BrightSpire Capital's value of 11.56% is 68.5% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.86, based on 869 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. BrightSpire Capital's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 11.56% is 68.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on BrightSpire Capital and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BrightSpire Capital's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 11.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BrightSpire Capital stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.48, compared to a current price of $5.54 — trading 1.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 11.56% and 68.5% above the REITs industry median of 6.86. BrightSpire Capital's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BrightSpire Capital (BRSP), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 11.56% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is BrightSpire Capital (BRSP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BrightSpire Capital stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.54 is trading 1.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.48.
GuruFocus considers BrightSpire Capital to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BRSP:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 11.56%
GF Value™: $5.48 vs. price of $5.54 (1.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 68.5% above the REITs median (#197 of 869)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BRSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BrightSpire Capital Inc is an internally-managed commercial real estate credit REIT focused on originating, acquiring, financing and managing a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt and net lease real estate investments predominantly in the United States. CRE debt investments consist of first mortgage loans with the objective of generating consistent risk-adjusted returns. The operating segments of the company are Senior and Mezzanine Loans and Preferred Equity, Net Leased and Other Real Estate, Corporate and Other. Geographically, the company generates revenue from the United States.
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