During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 60.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of CTO Realty Growth was 145.60% per year. The lowest was -53.90% per year. And the median was 15.40% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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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.
CTO Realty Growth Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
CTO vs GOOD, JBGS, AHRT: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, CTO Realty Growth'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.
CTO Realty Growth Forward Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, CTO Realty Growth's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CTO Realty Growth's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
CTO Realty Growth Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.380000
2026-06-11
2026-06-11
2026-06-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.380000
2026-03-12
2026-03-12
2026-03-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.380000
2025-12-11
2025-12-11
2025-12-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.380000
2025-09-11
2025-09-11
2025-09-30
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.
CTO Realty Growth'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 6.99% mean?
CTO Realty Growth (CTO) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.99% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on CTO Realty Growth and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CTO Realty Growth ranks #408 out of 869 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 47%.
Is CTO Realty Growth's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
CTO Realty Growth's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.99%. The REITs industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.86. CTO Realty Growth's value of 6.99% is 1.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CTO Realty Growth ranks #408 out of 869 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CTO Realty Growth has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CTO Realty Growth's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to GOOD and JBGS?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, CTO Realty Growth ranks #408 out of 869 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts CTO Realty Growth in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.86. CTO Realty Growth's value of 6.99% is 1.9% 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. CTO Realty Growth's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.99% is 1.9% 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 CTO Realty Growth 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. CTO Realty Growth's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CTO Realty Growth stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CTO Realty Growth (CTO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.50, compared to a current price of $21.74 — trading 17.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.99% and 1.9% above the REITs industry median of 6.86. CTO Realty Growth's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 12 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 CTO Realty Growth (CTO), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.99% 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 CTO Realty Growth (CTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CTO Realty Growth stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.74 is trading 17.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.50.
GuruFocus considers CTO Realty Growth to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CTO:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 6.99%
GF Value™: $18.50 vs. price of $21.74 (17.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.9% above the REITs median (#408 of 869)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CTO Realty Growth Inc is a real estate investment trust company, that owns income properties in diversified markets in the United States. The company operates in four primary business segments: Income properties, management services, commercial loans and investments, and real estate operations. It derives maximum revenue from Income Properties.
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