SFLFRA:UG6 +5.98%81 Dividend Yield % is 7.25% as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 10.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:UG6 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 14 warning signs investors should review. Among 666 Transportation companies, SFL ranks better than 87.84% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of SFL is 7.25%.
Warning Sign:
SFL Corp Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for SFL's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:UG6'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.96 Med: 10.34 Max: 19.42
Current: 7.25
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of SFL was 19.42%. The lowest was 5.96%. And the median was 10.34%.
FRA:UG6's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 87.84% of 666
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 3.02
vs FRA:UG6: 7.25
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of SFL Corp Ltd is 4.73, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of SFL was 18.43. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 1.47.
During the past 12 months, SFL's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.30% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of SFL was 27.80% per year. The lowest was -23.40% per year. And the median was -2.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
SFL (FRA:UG6) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
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.
The historical data trend for SFL's Dividend Yield % 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.
FRA:UG6 vs CCEC, GSL, CMRE: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, SFL'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.
SFL Dividend Yield % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, SFL's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SFL's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
SFL Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.220000
2026-05-27
2026-05-27
2026-06-22
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.200000
2026-03-12
2026-03-12
2026-03-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.200000
2025-12-12
2025-12-12
2025-12-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.200000
2025-09-12
2025-09-12
2025-09-29
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* 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.
SFL's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.70252
/
9.745
=
7.21 %
Current Share Price is €9.745. SFL's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.70252.
SFL's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.75328
/
9.745
=
7.73 %
Current Share Price is €9.745. SFL's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.18832 * 4 = €0.75328.
* 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.
SFL (FRA:UG6) has a Dividend Yield % of 7.25% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on SFL and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 10.34. Over the past decade, SFL's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.96 to 19.42. According to the industry distribution chart, SFL ranks #81 out of 666 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 12.2%.
Is SFL's Dividend Yield % too high?
SFL's current Dividend Yield % of 7.25% is 30% below median its 10-year median of 10.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.96 to a high of 19.42. The Transportation industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. SFL's value of 7.25% is 140.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SFL ranks #81 out of 666 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SFL has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SFL's Dividend Yield % compare to CCEC and GSL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, SFL ranks #81 out of 666 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places SFL in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.02. SFL's value of 7.25% is 140.1% above this benchmark. Historically, SFL's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.96 to 19.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.34 vs. the industry median of 3.02, SFL 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 Dividend Yield % for a Transportation company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Transportation companies is 3.02, based on 666 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SFL's current Dividend Yield % of 7.25% is 140.1% 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on SFL and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SFL's current Dividend Yield % is 7.25%, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 10.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SFL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFL (FRA:UG6) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.01, compared to a current price of €9.75 — trading 21.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 7.25%, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 10.34 and 140.1% above the Transportation industry median of 3.02. SFL's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 14 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SFL (FRA:UG6), the current Dividend Yield % is 7.25% as of Jun. 24, 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 SFL (FRA:UG6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €9.75 is trading 21.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.01.
GuruFocus considers SFL to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:UG6:
Dividend Yield %: 7.25% (30% below median its 10-year median of 10.34)
GF Value™: €8.01 vs. price of €9.75 (21.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 140.1% above the Transportation median (#81 of 666)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UG6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SFL Corp Ltd is an international ship-owning and chartering company. The company is engaged in transporting crude oil and oil products, dry bulk and containerized cargoes, freight of rolling cargo, and offshore drilling and related activities. The company operates as a single reportable segment, generating revenue from long-term, fixed-rate charters. Its Additional revenue sources include sales-type lease interest income, voyage charter and pool revenues, and drilling contract revenues.
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