FUND (Sprott Focus Trust) Dividend Yield %: 6.27% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 10% Below Median


FUND Sprott Focus Trust Inc FUND
43 GF Score
Price $9.51
GF Value $25.42
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield %?

Sprott Focus Trust FUND +0.05% 43 Dividend Yield % is 6.27% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 6.96. GuruFocus rates FUND with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.42 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,115 Asset Management companies, Sprott Focus Trust ranks better than 53.18% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sprott Focus Trust is 6.27%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FUND' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.05   Med: 6.96   Max: 11.62
Current: 6.27

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sprott Focus Trust was 11.62%. The lowest was 5.05%. And the median was 6.96%.

FUND's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
53.18% of 1115 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.03 vs FUND: 6.27

Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.21.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sprott Focus Trust was 10.08. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.44.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Sprott Focus Trust is 6.27%.

Sprott Focus Trust's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.32.

During the past 12 months, Sprott Focus Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sprott Focus Trust was 9.20% per year. The lowest was -7.20% per year. And the median was 2.80% 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.


Sprott Focus Trust  (NAS:FUND) 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.

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Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sprott Focus Trust'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.

Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield % Chart

Sprott Focus Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 8.79 6.72 6.22 8.27 6.65

Sprott Focus Trust Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividend Yield % 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 6.22 6.81 8.27 8.08 6.65

FUND vs ARDC, NCA, NBH: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Sprott Focus Trust'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.


Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Sprott Focus Trust Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Sprott Focus Trust Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1424002026-06-122026-06-122026-06-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1335002026-03-132026-03-132026-03-27Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1911002025-12-122025-12-122025-12-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.1274002025-09-152025-09-152025-09-29Cash DividendquarterlyUSD: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.

Sprott Focus Trust's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.5944/9.51
=6.25 %

Current Share Price is $9.51.
Sprott Focus Trust's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.5944.

Sprott Focus Trust's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.5696/9.51
=5.99 %

Current Share Price is $9.51.
Sprott Focus Trust's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.1424 * 4 = $0.5696.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 6.27% mean?
Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.27% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 6.96. Over the past decade, Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.05 to 11.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Sprott Focus Trust ranks #522 out of 1115 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sprott Focus Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 6.27% is 10% below median its 10-year median of 6.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.05 to a high of 11.62. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.03. Sprott Focus Trust's value of 6.27% is 4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sprott Focus Trust ranks #522 out of 1115 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sprott Focus Trust has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sprott Focus Trust's Dividend Yield % compare to ARDC and NCA?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Sprott Focus Trust ranks #522 out of 1115 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Sprott Focus Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 6.03. Sprott Focus Trust's value of 6.27% is 4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sprott Focus Trust's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 5.05 to 11.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.96 vs. the industry median of 6.03, Sprott Focus Trust 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Asset Management companies is 6.03, based on 1,115 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. Sprott Focus Trust's current Dividend Yield % of 6.27% is 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 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 Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 6.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sprott Focus Trust's current Dividend Yield % is 6.27%, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 6.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sprott Focus Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.42, compared to a current price of $9.51 — trading 62.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.27%, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 6.96 and 4% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.03. Sprott Focus Trust's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 3 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 Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.27% as of Jun. 26, 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 Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sprott Focus Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.51 is trading 62.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.42. GuruFocus considers Sprott Focus Trust to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FUND:

  • Dividend Yield %: 6.27% (10% below median its 10-year median of 6.96)
  • GF Value™: $25.42 vs. price of $9.51 (62.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4% above the Asset Management median (#522 of 1115)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FUND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sprott Focus Trust Business Description

Address 320 Post Road, Suite 230, Darien, CT, USA, 06820
Sprott Focus Trust Inc is a diversified closed-end investment company. Its primary investment objective is long-term capital growth. To achieve its objective, the Fund may invest its assets in equity securities and in direct obligations of the U.S. Government or its agencies and in the non-convertible preferred stocks & debt securities of domestic and foreign companies. It invests in various sectors, of which Materials, Financials, Energy, Information technology sector account for the majority weightage.
43GF Score

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