DSM (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,) Cash Flow for Dividends: $-11.91 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2025)


DSM BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. DSM
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What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Cash Flow for Dividends?

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, DSM 36 Cash Flow for Dividends is $-11.91 Mil as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates DSM with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s cash flow for dividends for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was $-6.57 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was $-11.91 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s quarterly payment of dividends increased from Nov. 2024 ($-4.45 Mil) to May. 2025 ($-5.34 Mil) and increased from May. 2025 ($-5.34 Mil) to Nov. 2025 ($-6.57 Mil).

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s annual payment of dividends declined from Nov. 2023 ($-12.46 Mil) to Nov. 2024 ($-10.68 Mil) but then increased from Nov. 2024 ($-10.68 Mil) to Nov. 2025 ($-11.91 Mil).

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Cash Flow for Dividends 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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
Cash Flow for Dividends Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.84 -6.23 -4.45 -5.34 -6.57
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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-11.91 Mil.

* 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 Cash Flow for Dividends of $-11.91 Mil mean?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of $-11.91 Mil as of Nov. 2025. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-11.91 Mil. Overall, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Cash Flow for Dividends compare to TEI and NCZ?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Cash Flow for Dividends of $-11.91 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow for Dividends for an Asset Management company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends 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 Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-11.91 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, stock overvalued right now?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a current Cash Flow for Dividends of $-11.91 Mil. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-11.91 Mil. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is $-11.91 Mil as of Nov. 2025. 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.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Business Description

Address C/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital.
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