PSEC Dividend History, Dates & Yield

C+

Prospect Capital Corporation · Financial Services

Current Price
$2.00
Dividend Yield
24.75%
Annual Dividend
$0.50
Frequency
Monthly
Payout Ratio
132.50%
Next Ex-Date
Oct 28, 2026in 24 days
C+
Overall
A+
Yield
F
Growth
D+
Safety
B+
Consistency
D
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
132.50%
FCF Payout Ratio
56.60%
5Y Growth Rate
-5.59%
1Y Growth Rate
-21.74%
Consecutive Increases
0 years
Consecutive Payments
23 years

Payment History

61 payments (of 219 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Oct 28, 2026Upcoming$0.0350
Sep 28, 2026$0.0350
Aug 27, 2026$0.0350
Jul 29, 2026$0.0350
Jun 26, 2026$0.0350
May 27, 2026$0.0400
Apr 28, 2026$0.0450
Mar 27, 2026$0.0450
Feb 25, 2026$0.0450
Jan 28, 2026$0.0450
Dec 29, 2025$0.0450
Nov 25, 2025$0.0450
Oct 29, 2025$0.0450
Sep 26, 2025$0.0450
Aug 27, 2025$0.0450
Jul 29, 2025$0.0450
Jun 26, 2025$0.0450
May 28, 2025$0.0450
Apr 28, 2025$0.0450
Mar 27, 2025$0.0450
Feb 26, 2025$0.0450
Jan 29, 2025$0.0450
Dec 27, 2024$0.0450
Nov 26, 2024$0.0450
Oct 29, 2024$0.0600
Sep 26, 2024$0.0600
Aug 28, 2024$0.0600
Jul 29, 2024$0.0600
Jun 26, 2024$0.0600
May 29, 2024$0.0600
Apr 25, 2024$0.0600
Mar 26, 2024$0.0600
Feb 26, 2024$0.0600
Jan 26, 2024$0.0600
Dec 26, 2023$0.0600
Nov 27, 2023$0.0600
Oct 26, 2023$0.0600
Sep 26, 2023$0.0600
Aug 28, 2023$0.0600
Jul 26, 2023$0.0600
Jun 27, 2023$0.0600
May 25, 2023$0.0600
Apr 25, 2023$0.0600
Mar 28, 2023$0.0600
Feb 23, 2023$0.0600
Jan 26, 2023$0.0600
Dec 27, 2022$0.0600
Nov 25, 2022$0.0600
Oct 26, 2022$0.0600
Sep 27, 2022$0.0600

5-Year Yield Range

Where PSEC's yield sits today
Avg 13.56%High 20.85%Low 8.60%Current 24.75%
8.60%20.85%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Prospect Capital Corporation pay dividends?▼

Yes, Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) pays a monthly dividend of $0.49 per share annually, yielding 24.75%.

When is PSEC's next ex-dividend date?▼

PSEC's next ex-dividend date is Oct 28, 2026. You must own shares before this date to receive the next payment.

How much does PSEC pay in dividends per year?▼

PSEC pays $0.49 per share annually in monthly payments.

Is PSEC's dividend safe?▼

PSEC has a payout ratio of 132.5% and has paid dividends for 23 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is D+.

What is PSEC's dividend growth rate?▼

PSEC has grown its dividend at -5.59% annually over the past 5 years.

Has PSEC ever cut its dividend?▼

Yes, PSEC's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2025.

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