STK (Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund) Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.53% (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


STK Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Inc STK
60 GF Score
Price $52.16
GF Value $41.71
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Forward Dividend Yield %?

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund STK +1.14% 60 Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.53% as of Jul. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates STK with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.71 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,111 Asset Management companies, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund ranks worse than 72.01% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-06), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is 3.53%.

As of today (2026-07-06), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund is 3.53%.

STK's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
72.01% of 1111 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.06 vs STK: 3.53

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.93.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund was 2.00% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund  (NYSE:STK) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms

STK vs HTD, NXP, KBDC: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund'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.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Forward Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4625002026-05-182026-05-182026-05-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002026-02-172026-02-172026-02-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002025-11-172025-11-172025-12-09Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4625002025-08-182025-08-182025-08-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: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.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.85/52.16
=3.55 %

Current Share Price is $52.16.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.4625 * 4 = $1.85.

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.85/52.16
=3.55 %

Current Share Price is $52.16.
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.85.

* 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 3.53% mean?
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (STK) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.53% as of Jul. 06, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund ranks #800 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.53%. The Asset Management industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.06. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's value of 3.53% is 41.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund ranks #800 out of 1111 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to HTD and NXP?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund ranks #800 out of 1111 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.06. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's value of 3.53% is 41.7% 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 6.06, based on 1,111 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. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 3.53% is 41.7% 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 Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.53%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (STK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.71, compared to a current price of $52.16 — trading 25.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.53% and 41.7% below the Asset Management industry median of 6.06. Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (STK), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 3.53% as of Jul. 06, 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 Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund (STK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $52.16 is trading 25.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $41.71. GuruFocus considers Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STK:

  • Forward Dividend Yield %: 3.53%
  • GF Value™: $41.71 vs. price of $52.16 (25.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.7% below the Asset Management median (#800 of 1111)

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

Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Business Description

Address 290 Congress Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund Inc is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek growth of capital and current income. The fund invests in various sectors such as consumer discretionary, industrials, information technology and telecommunication services.
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