Jefferson Capital's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.24. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.72. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41. As of today, Jefferson Capital's Dividend Yield % is 5.07%.
Good Sign:
Jefferson Capital Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
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Jefferson Capital (NAS:JCAP) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Jefferson Capital's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 3 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Jefferson Capital was 0.09. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.09.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Jefferson Capital Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.240000
2026-05-26
2026-05-26
2026-06-04
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.240000
2026-03-24
2026-03-24
2026-04-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.240000
2025-11-25
2025-11-25
2025-12-04
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.240000
2025-08-25
2025-08-25
2025-09-04
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.
Jefferson Capital's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $18.82.
Jefferson Capital's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.96.
During the past 3 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Jefferson Capital was 5.07%. The lowest was 1.04%. And the median was 2.26%.
Good Sign:
Jefferson Capital Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
* 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.
Jefferson Capital Dividends per Share Related Terms
Jefferson Capital Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jefferson Capital's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* 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.
JCAP vs LU, WRLD, FINV: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Credit Services subindustry, Jefferson Capital's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Jefferson Capital Dividend Yield % vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Jefferson Capital's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jefferson Capital's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has a Dividends per Share of $0.72 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Jefferson Capital and its competitors.
Is Jefferson Capital's Dividends per Share too high?
Jefferson Capital's current Dividends per Share is $0.72. Overall, Jefferson Capital has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jefferson Capital's Dividends per Share compare to LU and WRLD?
Jefferson Capital's Dividends per Share of $0.72 can be compared against companies in the Credit Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Credit Services company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Credit Services industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Jefferson Capital and its competitors. Jefferson Capital's current Dividends per Share is $0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jefferson Capital stock overvalued right now?
Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has a current Dividends per Share of $0.72. The current Dividends per Share is $0.72. Jefferson Capital's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jefferson Capital (JCAP), the current Dividends per Share is $0.72 as of Mar. 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.
Jefferson Capital Inc and its subsidiaries operate in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Latin America, providing debt recovery solutions across a broad range of consumer receivables, including credit card, automotive, utilities, telecom, and other accounts. The Company mainly purchases portfolios of consumer receivables from independent third parties at deep discounts to face value and manages these portfolios by working with individuals as obligations are repaid and financial recovery is achieved, including accounts subject to bankruptcy proceedings. In addition, the Company provides debt servicing and portfolio management services to credit originators for non-performing loans and generates revenue through credit card acquisition programs.
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