Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LSE:SWEF) Forward Dividend Yield %: 6.01% (As of Jul. 04, 2026)


LSE:SWEF Starwood European Real Estate Finance Ltd LSE:SWEF
48 GF Score
Price £0.92
GF Value £1.06
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Starwood European Real Estate Finance Forward Dividend Yield %?

Starwood European Real Estate Finance LSE:SWEF 48 Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.01% as of Jul. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:SWEF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.06. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

As of today (2026-07-04), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Starwood European Real Estate Finance is 6.01%.

As of today (2026-07-04), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Starwood European Real Estate Finance is 6.01%.

LSE:SWEF's Forward Dividend Yield % is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 6.1 vs LSE:SWEF: 6.01

Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was £0.03.

During the past 12 months, Starwood European Real Estate Finance's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -8.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.90% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Starwood European Real Estate Finance was 7.70% per year. The lowest was -5.40% per year. And the median was -1.45% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Starwood European Real Estate Finance  (LSE:SWEF) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Starwood European Real Estate Finance Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms


LSE:SWEF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Starwood European Real Estate Finance'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.


Starwood European Real Estate Finance Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Starwood European Real Estate Finance Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
GBP 0.0137502026-02-052026-02-062026-02-27Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0137502025-10-302025-10-312025-11-21Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 1.000000
GBP 0.0137502025-08-142025-08-152025-09-05Cash DividendquarterlyGBP:GBP 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.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.055/0.915
=6.01 %

Current Share Price is £0.915.
Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as £0.01375 * 4 = £0.055.

Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.04125/0.915
=4.51 %

Current Share Price is £0.915.
Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £0.04125.

* 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 6.01% mean?
Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LSE:SWEF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.01% as of Jul. 04, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Starwood European Real Estate Finance and its competitors.
Is Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Starwood European Real Estate Finance's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.01%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.10. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's value of 6.01% is 1.5% below this industry median. Overall, Starwood European Real Estate Finance has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BLK and BX?
Starwood European Real Estate Finance's Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.01% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.10. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's value of 6.01% is 1.5% below 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.10, based on 1,107 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. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.01% is 1.5% below 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 Starwood European Real Estate Finance and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.01%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starwood European Real Estate Finance stock overvalued right now?
Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LSE:SWEF) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 6.01%. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.06, compared to a current price of £0.92 — trading 13.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.01% and 1.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.10. Starwood European Real Estate Finance's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 4 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 Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LSE:SWEF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.01% as of Jul. 04, 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 Starwood European Real Estate Finance (LSE:SWEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starwood European Real Estate Finance stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.92 is trading 13.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.06.

Key valuation signals for LSE:SWEF:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 6.01%
  • GF Value™: £1.06 vs. price of £0.92 (13.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.5% below the Asset Management median

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:SWEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Starwood European Real Estate Finance Business Description

Address 1, Royal Plaza, Royal Avenue, Channel Islands, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2HL
Starwood European Real Estate Finance Ltd is a closed-ended investment company. Its investment objective is to provide its shareholders with regular dividends and an attractive total return while limiting downside risk, through the origination, execution, acquisition, and servicing of a diversified portfolio of real estate debt investments in the UK and wider European Union's internal markets. Its portfolio focuses on lending into commercial real estate sectors including office, retail, logistics, Healthcare, Residential, light industrial, and hospitality. The company invests in a diversified portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments in the UK and Continental Europe.
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