CareTrust REIT, Inc. (CTRE) Dividend History
CTRE latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 6 yearsof dividend increases
- 2014paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +6.0%5-year growth a year
- 4.27%forward yield
CTRE dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $156
- Each payment
- $39
- Value of the shares
- $3,655
- Dividend yield
- 4.27%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.56 per share, before tax.
CTRE dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
CTRE dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
CTRE yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $34.60 | 4.51% | $1.51 | 4.3% |
| 3 years ago | $21.94 | 7.11% | $3.95 | 18.0% |
| 5 years ago | $21.30 | 7.32% | $6.16 | 28.9% |
| 10 years ago | $14.32 | 10.89% | $10.97 | 76.6% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
CTRE dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
CTRE dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.34 | +15.5% | 3.71% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.16 | +3.6% | 4.29% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.12 | +1.8% | 5.00% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.10 | +3.8% | 5.92% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.06 | +6.0% | 4.64% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.00 | +11.1% | 4.51% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.90 | −12.2% | 4.36% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.02 | +10.8% | 5.55% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.93 | +36.0% | 5.52% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.68 | +6.2% | 4.44% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.64 | — | 5.84% | 4 |
| 2014 | $6.00 | — | 48.70% | 2 |
CTRE dividend history
49 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-15 | $0.39 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-15 | $0.39 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-15 | $0.39 | +16.4% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-15 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-15 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-15 | $0.335 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-15 | $0.335 | +15.5% | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-15 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-10-15 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-07-15 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-15 | $0.29 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-12 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-13 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-07-14 | $0.28 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-30 | 2023-04-14 | $0.28 | +1.8% | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-13 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 49 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-14 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-29 | 2022-07-15 | $0.275 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-30 | 2022-04-15 | $0.275 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-30 | 2022-01-15 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-29 | 2021-10-15 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-29 | 2021-07-15 | $0.265 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-30 | 2021-04-15 | $0.265 | +6.0% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-31 | — | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-29 | 2020-07-15 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-30 | 2020-04-15 | $0.25 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-30 | 2020-01-15 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-15 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-27 | 2019-07-15 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-28 | 2019-04-15 | $0.225 | +9.8% | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-28 | 2019-01-15 | $0.205 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-15 | $0.205 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-28 | 2018-07-13 | $0.41 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-28 | 2018-04-13 | $0.205 | +10.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-28 | 2018-01-16 | $0.185 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-28 | 2017-10-13 | $0.185 | −50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-28 | 2017-07-14 | $0.37 | +100.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-29 | 2017-04-14 | $0.185 | +8.8% | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-28 | 2017-01-13 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-28 | 2016-10-14 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-28 | 2016-07-15 | $0.17 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-29 | 2016-04-15 | $0.17 | +6.2% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-29 | 2016-01-15 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-28 | 2015-10-15 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-26 | 2015-07-31 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-27 | 2015-04-15 | $0.16 | +28.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-29 | 2015-01-15 | $0.125 | −97.9% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-11 | 2014-12-10 | $5.88 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
CTRE stock split history
CareTrust REIT has no stock splits on record.
CTRE dividend overview
CareTrust REIT pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share, a yield of 4.27% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.34 per share in 2025, up 15.5% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 6.0% a year on average and over ten years 7.7% a year. The payout ratio is 89.6% of trailing earnings.
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CTRE dividends FAQ
Does CareTrust REIT pay a dividend?
Yes. CareTrust REIT has paid a regular dividend since 2014, quarterly, most recently $0.39 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 30, 2026.
What is CareTrust REIT's dividend yield?
CareTrust REIT's forward annual dividend is $1.56 per share, a dividend yield of 4.27% at the latest close of $36.55.
How often does CareTrust REIT pay dividends?
CareTrust REIT pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is CareTrust REIT's dividend growing?
CareTrust REIT's dividend per share grew from $1.00 in 2020 to $1.34 in 2025, 6.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 6 years in a row.
What is CareTrust REIT's dividend payout ratio?
CareTrust REIT pays out 89.6% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 68.4% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).