Current Yield
21.57%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.07
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
230.0%
Consecutive Growth Years
0
Key takeaways
- Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) currently yields 21.57%, paying $1.07 per share over the trailing twelve months, distributed quarterly.
- Payout ratio is 230.0% — the share of earnings distributed as dividends.
- 1 of 8 dividend safety checks passed.
- 5-year dividend CAGR of 1.58% (growth is decelerating).
Dividend yield valuation for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Current dividend yield vs its own 1Y / 3Y / 5Y historical averages — a rough valuation signal.
Valuation zone | Above average — potential buy zone |
Current yield (now) | 21.57% |
1-year average yield | 21.37%now 0.20 pp above |
3-year average yield | 16.69%now 4.88 pp above |
5-year average yield | 14.76%now 6.81 pp above |
ABR: a yield above its history can signal value (or risk); below can signal a rich price. One valuation signal among many — review fundamentals before investing.
Dividend health for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Cash-flow, leverage and returns metrics that signal whether the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.
Chowder score | 23.1% |
FCF payout ratio | 40.5% |
Net debt / EBITDA | 12.4x |
Interest coverage | 1.24x |
ROIC (TTM) | 6.4% |
Dividend safety score for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Checks covering payout coverage, free-cash-flow support, leverage and dividend-growth durability.
1 of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 230.0%, above the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
TTM FCF after dividends is $-97M — FCF does not fully cover the payout.
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
3 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 0 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 40.5%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 12.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (1.6%) exceeds EPS growth (-39.6%) — payout ratio expanding.
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Safety scores and comparisons reflect historical data and do not predict future performance.
Per-payment dividend history
76 payments from 2004 to 2026 · Adj. Dividend is split-adjusted
| May 22, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | $0.1700 | $0.1700 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 |
| May 16, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.3000 | $0.3000 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| May 16, 2024 | May 31, 2024 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.4300 | $0.4300 |
- May 22, 2026$0.1700
- Mar 10, 2026$0.3000
- Nov 14, 2025$0.3000
- Aug 15, 2025$0.3000
- May 16, 2025$0.3000
- Mar 7, 2025$0.4300
- Nov 15, 2024$0.4300
- Aug 16, 2024$0.4300
- May 16, 2024$0.4300
- Mar 1, 2024$0.4300
- Nov 16, 2023$0.4300
- Aug 14, 2023$0.4300
Historical dividend yield for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year.Mean yield1Y: 0.21%5Y: 0.15%10Y: 0.12%
Dividend per share for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
CAGR (per year)1Y: -22.67%5Y: 1.58%10Y: 8.65%↓ Decelerating
| Year | Total ($/share) | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | $0.77 | 2 |
| 2005 | $2.23 | 4 |
| 2006 | $2.56 | 4 |
| 2007 | $2.45 | 4 |
| 2008 | $2.10 | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.28 | 3 |
| 2013 | $0.50 | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.52 | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.58 | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.62 | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.72 | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.13 | 5 |
| 2019 | $1.14 | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.23 | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.38 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.54 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.68 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.72 | 4 |
| 2025 | $1.33 | 4 |
| 2026 | $0.47 | 2 |
Dividend growth for Arbor Realty Trust (ABR)
Year-over-year change in total annual dividend per share (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend year). Green is an increase, red a cut.
The table shows 13 year-over-year increases across 21 calendar years of data (2005–2025).
Dividend Increase Track Record
Year-over-year change in total annual DPS (dividends per share, split-adjusted), based on ex-dividend date.
| 2026 | $1.3300 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.7200 | $1.3300 | -22.7% |
| 2024 | $1.6800 | $1.7200 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | $1.5400 | $1.6800 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | $1.3800 | $1.5400 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | $1.2300 | $1.3800 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | $1.1400 | $1.2300 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | $1.1300 | $1.1400 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | $0.7200 | $1.1300 | +56.9% |
| 2017 | $0.6200 | $0.7200 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | $0.5800 | $0.6200 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | $0.5200 | $0.5800 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | $0.5000 | $0.5200 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | $0.2839 | $0.5000 | +76.1% |
| 2012 | $2.0974 | $0.2839 | -86.5% |
| 2008 | $2.4536 | $2.0974 | -14.5% |
| 2007 | $2.5626 | $2.4536 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | $2.2350 | $2.5626 | +14.7% |
| 2005 | — | $2.2350 | — |
- 2026—
- 2025$1.3300
- 2024$1.7200
- 2023$1.6800
- 2022$1.5400
- 2021$1.3800
- 2020$1.2300
- 2019$1.1400
- 2018$1.1300
- 2017$0.7200
- 2016$0.6200
- 2015$0.5800
- 2014$0.5200
- 2013$0.5000
- 2012$0.2839
- 2008$2.0974
- 2007$2.4536
- 2006$2.5626
- 2005$2.2350
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
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