Diana Shipping Inc. (DSX) Dividend History

NYSE: DSXYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

DSX latest dividend

$0.01last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 21Friday, 2026
Payment dateSep 11Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 2021paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • —5-year growth a year
  • 1.60%forward yield

DSX dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$4
Each payment
$1
Value of the shares
$250
Dividend yield
1.60%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.04 per share, before tax.

DSX dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

DSX dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)13.7%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)23.5%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

DSX yield on cost

Diana Shipping Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$1.692.37%$0.042.4%
3 years ago$3.391.18%$0.4513.4%
5 years ago$4.770.84%$1.9240.2%
10 years ago$2.191.83%$1.9287.5%
20 years ago$11.820.34%$6.4954.9%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

DSX dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 36 payments).

DSX dividends by year

Diana Shipping Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.04−83.0%2.41%4
2024$0.23−60.8%11.99%4
2023$0.60−27.7%20.20%4
2022$0.83—21.27%4
2021$0.18—4.69%2

DSX dividend history

36 payments
Diana Shipping Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-08-212026-09-11$0.01—Quarterly
2026-06-102026-06-18$0.01—Quarterly
2026-03-112026-03-18$0.01—Quarterly
2025-12-082025-12-17$0.01—Quarterly
2025-08-212025-09-11$0.01—Quarterly
2025-06-172025-06-24$0.01—Quarterly
2025-03-122025-03-21$0.01—Quarterly
2024-12-112024-12-18$0.01−86.7%Quarterly
2024-08-152024-08-30$0.075—Quarterly
2024-06-122024-06-18$0.075—Quarterly
2024-03-042024-03-12$0.075−50.0%Quarterly
2023-11-242023-12-04$0.15—Quarterly
2023-08-112023-09-08$0.15—Quarterly
2023-06-092023-07-10$0.15—Quarterly
2023-03-102023-03-20$0.15−17.0%Quarterly
2022-11-252022-12-15$0.1808−26.5%Quarterly
Show all 36 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-08-052022-08-19$0.2461+10.0%Quarterly
2022-06-032022-06-17$0.2237+25.0%Quarterly
2022-03-082022-03-21$0.179+117.4%Quarterly
2021-11-022021-11-10$0.0823−17.7%Quarterly
2021-10-28—$0.1−86.7%
2008-11-242008-12-11$0.7537+4.4%Quarterly
2008-08-122008-08-28$0.722+7.1%Quarterly
2008-05-232008-06-05$0.6744+41.7%Quarterly
2008-02-272008-03-06$0.476+3.4%Quarterly
2007-11-272007-12-06$0.4602+13.7%Quarterly
2007-08-142007-08-24$0.4046+2.0%Quarterly
2007-05-142007-05-23$0.3967+8.7%Quarterly
2007-03-052007-03-14$0.3649+15.0%Quarterly
2006-11-202006-11-30$0.3174+12.7%Quarterly
2006-08-162006-08-31$0.2816+2.9%Quarterly
2006-05-162006-06-08$0.2737−13.8%Quarterly
2006-02-242006-03-09$0.3174−14.0%Quarterly
2005-11-032005-11-22$0.3689−13.9%Quarterly
2005-08-122005-08-31$0.4284+575.0%Quarterly
2005-05-122005-06-02$0.0635—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

DSX stock split history

  • 117:112November 24, 2023

DSX dividend overview

Diana Shipping pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share, a yield of 1.60% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.04 per share in 2025, down 83.0% from 2024. The payout ratio is 13.7% of trailing earnings.

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DSX dividends FAQ

Does Diana Shipping pay a dividend?

Yes. Diana Shipping has paid a regular dividend since 2021, quarterly, most recently $0.01 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 21, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2005 to 2008.

What is Diana Shipping's dividend yield?

Diana Shipping's forward annual dividend is $0.04 per share, a dividend yield of 1.60% at the latest close of $2.50.

How often does Diana Shipping pay dividends?

Diana Shipping pays dividends quarterly.

What is Diana Shipping's dividend payout ratio?

Diana Shipping pays out 13.7% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 23.5% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Diana Shipping split its stock?

Diana Shipping has split its stock 1 time: 117:112 on November 24, 2023. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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