Rand Capital Corporation Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Rand Capital Corporation (RAND). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

7 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120201994
Dividends per share (FY)$0.87$5.03$1.33$0.83$0.44$1.83$0.22
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A4.31%10.24%6.23%10.42%11.91%3.02%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A24.27%52.60%-242.93%28.93%639.53%-208.33%

Dividend Payout History

23 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-09-12August 29, 252025-08-29$0.29
2025-06-13May 30, 252025-05-30$0.29
2025-03-28March 14, 252025-03-14$0.29
2025-01-24December 16, 242024-12-16$4.20
2024-09-13August 30, 242024-12-16$0.29
2024-06-14May 31, 242024-05-31$0.29
2024-03-29March 12, 242024-03-13$0.25
2023-12-29December 15, 232023-12-18$0.63
2023-09-14August 30, 232023-08-31$0.25
2023-06-14May 30, 232023-05-31$0.25
2023-03-27March 10, 232023-03-13$0.20
2022-12-30December 16, 222022-12-19$0.38
2022-09-15August 31, 222022-09-01$0.15
2022-06-15May 31, 222022-06-01$0.15
2022-03-28March 11, 222022-03-14$0.15
2021-12-31December 17, 212021-12-20$0.14
2021-09-16September 01, 212021-09-02$0.10
2021-06-16June 01, 212021-06-02$0.10
2021-03-29March 12, 212021-03-15$0.10
2021-01-19December 30, 202020-12-31$1.33
N/AMay 12, 202020-04-02$0.32
N/AApril 01, 20N/A$0.18
N/AJune 14, 94N/A$0.22

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rand Capital Corporation's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Rand Capital Corporation returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Rand Capital Corporation's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Rand Capital Corporation, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Rand Capital Corporation a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Rand Capital Corporation's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Rand Capital Corporation maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Rand Capital Corporation's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Rand Capital Corporation dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Rand Capital Corporation dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.