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Stellus Capital Investment (Stellus Capital Investment) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.74 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Payout Ratio?

Stellus Capital Investment's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.74.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Stellus Capital Investment Corp is 1.43, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

SCM' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 0.99   Max: 2.23
Current: 1.43


During the past 12 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Stellus Capital Investment was 2.23. The lowest was 0.61. And the median was 0.99.

SCM's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
78.47% of 952 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.8 vs SCM: 1.43

As of today (2024-05-14), the Dividend Yield % of Stellus Capital Investment is 11.27%.

During the past 12 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Stellus Capital Investment was 21.46%. The lowest was 3.45%. And the median was 9.92%.

Stellus Capital Investment's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.40.

During the past 12 months, Stellus Capital Investment's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.10% per year.

During the past 12 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Stellus Capital Investment was 13.60% per year. The lowest was -8.30% per year. And the median was -6.70% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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


Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

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Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Stellus Capital Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.94 1.05 0.61 1.51 2.00

Stellus Capital Investment Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.67 2.35 - 0.77 0.74

Competitive Comparison of Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.



Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
=1.6/ 0.8
=2.00

Stellus Capital Investment's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=0.4/ 0.54
=0.74

* 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.


Stellus Capital Investment (NYSE:SCM) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


Stellus Capital Investment Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

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Stellus Capital Investment (Stellus Capital Investment) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4400 Post Oak Parkway, Suite 2200, Houston, TX, USA, 77027
Stellus Capital Investment Corp is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation. It invests through a first lien, second lien, unitranche, and mezzanine debt financing, often with a corresponding equity investment. The company invests in various sectors, such as business services, energy, general industrial, government services, healthcare, software, and specialty finance. Business activity of the firm is functioned through the United States and it generates revenue in the form of interest income on debt investments and capital gains and distributions.
Executives
Bruce R Bilger director C/O STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE, SUITE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Robert T. Ladd director, officer: President and CEO STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Dean D'angelo director STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
J Tim Arnoult director 100 NORTH TRYON STREET, NC1-007-52-10, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Joshua T. Davis director STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
W. Todd Huskinson officer: CFO & Chief Compliance Officer STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Robert Ladd director, officer: President and CEO C/O LADDCAP VALUE ADVISORS LLC, 650 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 600, NEW YORK NY 10019
Paul Keglevic director STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Dc Funding Spv 2, L.l.c. 10 percent owner, other: See Footnotes 1 and 2 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NINTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
D. E. Shaw & Co, L.p. 10 percent owner, other: See Footnotes 1 and 2 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NINTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
David E Shaw 10 percent owner, other: See Footnotes 1 and 2 120 WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET, 39TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
D. E. Shaw Direct Capital, L.l.c. 10 percent owner, other: See Footnotes 1 and 2 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NINTH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10036
William C Repko director STELLUS CAPITAL, 10000 MEMORIAL DRIVE STE 500, HOUSTON TX 77024

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