SCD (Lmp Capital &ome Fund) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 11.30% (As of May. 2026) — 707% Above Median

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SCD Lmp Capital & Income Fund Inc SCD
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What is Lmp Capital &ome Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Lmp Capital &ome Fund SCD -0.50% 32 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.30% as of May. 2026, which is 707% above its 10-year median of 1.40. GuruFocus rates SCD with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 32/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 851 Asset Management companies, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks better than 74.27% on this metric.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in May. 2026 was $0.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

SCD' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -5.7   Med: 1.4   Max: 11.3
Current: 11.3

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 11.30% per year. The lowest was -5.70% per year. And the median was 1.40% per year.

SCD's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
74.27% of 851 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 3.8 vs SCD: 11.30

During the past 12 months, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in May. 2026 was 0.49. As of today, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Yield % is 9.08%.

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

Lmp Capital &ome Fund  (NYSE:SCD) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: May. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: May. 2026 )
=0.72/ 1.48
=0.49

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 8.88. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.69.

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

Lmp Capital &ome Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1200002026-07-242026-07-242026-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-06-232026-06-232026-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-05-212026-05-212026-05-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-04-232026-04-232026-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-03-242026-03-242026-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-02-202026-02-202026-02-27Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002026-01-232026-01-232026-01-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-12-232025-12-232025-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-11-202025-11-202025-12-01Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-10-242025-10-242025-11-03Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-09-232025-09-232025-10-01Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1200002025-08-222025-08-222025-09-02Cash DividendmonthlyUSD: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.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.44/15.81
=9.11 %

Current Share Price is $15.81.
Lmp Capital &ome Fund's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.44.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Lmp Capital &ome Fund was 17.87%. The lowest was 6.84%. And the median was 8.88%.

* 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.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms>

SCD vs HIX, MIY, AEF: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Lmp Capital &ome Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.30% mean?
Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.30% as of May. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Lmp Capital &ome Fund and its competitors. This is 707% above median its historical median of 1.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #219 out of 851 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 25.7%.
Is Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.30% is 707% above median its 10-year median of 1.40. The Asset Management industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's value of 11.30% is 197.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #219 out of 851 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lmp Capital &ome Fund has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lmp Capital &ome Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to HIX and MIY?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Lmp Capital &ome Fund ranks #219 out of 851 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This puts Lmp Capital &ome Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's value of 11.30% is 197.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.40 vs. the industry median of 3.80, Lmp Capital &ome Fund has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for an Asset Management company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Asset Management companies is 3.80, based on 851 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.30% is 197.4% 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Lmp Capital &ome Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 3.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.30%, which is 707% above median its own 10-year median of 1.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lmp Capital &ome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 11.30%. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.30%, which is 707% above median its 10-year median of 1.40 and 197.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 3.80. Lmp Capital &ome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lmp Capital &ome Fund (SCD), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 11.30% as of May. 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.

Lmp Capital &ome Fund Business Description

Address One Madison Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Lmp Capital & Income Fund Inc is a United States-based non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return with an emphasis on income. The fund invests in a broad range of equity and fixed-income securities of both the U.S. and foreign issuers. Its long-term investments consists of investments in common stocks, convertible preferred stocks, investments in underlying funds and master limited partnerships. Maximum investment in Sales in the IT sector, Cheniere Energy in the energy sector, Ares Management and U.S. Bancorp in the financials sector and Lennar in the consumer discretionary sector, and etc.
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