FS KKR Capital Corp. (FSK) Dividend History

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

FSK next dividend

$0.20per share
Ex-dividend dateDec 1Tuesday, 2026
Payment dateDec 15Tuesday, 2026

Ex-dividend in 44 days. Shareholders who own FSK before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.

  • 2014paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +1.8%5-year growth a year
  • 17.04%forward yield

FSK dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$176
Each payment
$44
Value of the shares
$1,033
Dividend yield
17.04%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.76 per share, before tax.

FSK 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.

FSK dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)107.4%
Above earnings · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)132.4%
Above free cash flow · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+1.8%
Slow growth · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

FSK yield on cost

FS KKR Capital Corp. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$14.8411.86%$2.0413.7%
3 years ago$19.349.10%$7.8440.5%
5 years ago$22.907.69%$13.3258.2%
10 years ago$37.204.73%$28.5076.6%

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

FSK dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

FSK dividends by year

FS KKR Capital Corp. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$2.80−3.4%18.91%4
2024$2.90−3.3%13.35%6
2023$3.00—15.02%8
2022$2.66+7.7%15.20%4
2021$2.47−3.5%11.80%4
2020$2.56−15.8%15.46%4
2019$3.04−10.6%12.40%4
2018$3.40—16.41%5
2017$3.44−3.7%11.69%4
2016$3.570.0%8.66%4
2015$3.57+0.8%9.92%4
2014$3.54—8.91%12

FSK dividend history

68 payments
FS KKR Capital Corp. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-12-162026-12-24$0.44+120.0%Quarterly
2026-12-012026-12-15$0.2−54.5%
2026-09-162026-10-02$0.44+4.8%Quarterly
2026-06-172026-07-02$0.42−12.5%Quarterly
2026-03-182026-04-02$0.48−31.4%Quarterly
2025-12-032025-12-17$0.7—Quarterly
2025-09-172025-10-02$0.7—Quarterly
2025-06-182025-07-02$0.7—Quarterly
2025-03-192025-04-02$0.7—Quarterly
2024-12-042024-12-18$0.7—Quarterly
2024-09-112024-10-02$0.7—Quarterly
2024-06-122024-07-02$0.7+1,300.0%Quarterly
2024-05-142024-05-29$0.05−92.9%
2024-03-122024-04-02$0.7+1,300.0%Quarterly
2024-02-132024-02-28$0.05—
2023-12-13—$0.05−92.9%
Show all 68 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2023-12-122024-01-03$0.7+1,300.0%Quarterly
2023-11-142023-11-29$0.05−92.9%
2023-09-122023-10-03$0.7+1,300.0%Quarterly
2023-08-152023-08-30$0.05−92.9%
2023-06-132023-07-05$0.7+1,300.0%Quarterly
2023-05-162023-05-31$0.05−92.9%
2023-03-142023-04-03$0.7+2.9%Quarterly
2022-12-132023-01-03$0.68+1.5%Quarterly
2022-09-132022-10-04$0.67−1.5%Quarterly
2022-06-142022-07-05$0.68+7.9%Quarterly
2022-03-152022-04-04$0.63+1.6%Quarterly
2021-12-142022-01-04$0.62−4.6%Quarterly
2021-09-142021-10-04$0.65+8.3%Quarterly
2021-06-102021-07-02$0.6—Quarterly
2021-03-162021-04-02$0.6—Quarterly
2020-12-152021-01-05$0.6—Quarterly
2020-09-152020-10-01$0.6—Quarterly
2020-06-162020-07-02$0.6−21.1%Quarterly
2020-03-172020-04-02$0.76—Quarterly
2019-12-172020-01-03$0.76—Quarterly
2019-09-172019-10-02$0.76—Quarterly
2019-06-182019-07-02$0.76—Quarterly
2019-03-192019-04-02$0.76—Quarterly
2018-12-112019-01-02$0.76+111.1%Quarterly
2018-11-162018-12-03$0.36−52.6%
2018-09-182018-10-02$0.76—Quarterly
2018-06-192018-07-03$0.76—Quarterly
2018-03-202018-04-03$0.76—Quarterly
2017-12-192018-01-03$0.76−14.8%Quarterly
2017-09-192017-10-03$0.892—Quarterly
2017-06-192017-07-05$0.892—Quarterly
2017-03-202017-04-04$0.892—Quarterly
2016-12-192017-01-04$0.892—Quarterly
2016-09-192016-10-04$0.892—Quarterly
2016-06-202016-07-05$0.892—Quarterly
2016-03-212016-04-04$0.892—Quarterly
2015-12-182016-01-05$0.892—Quarterly
2015-09-212015-10-02$0.892—Quarterly
2015-06-222015-07-02$0.892—Quarterly
2015-03-232015-04-02$0.892+201.4%Quarterly
2014-12-182015-01-05$0.296—Monthly
2014-11-182014-12-02$0.296−26.0%Monthly
2014-10-292014-11-14$0.4+35.1%
2014-10-232014-11-04$0.296—Monthly
2014-09-222014-10-02$0.296—Monthly
2014-08-212014-09-03$0.296−26.0%Monthly
2014-07-292014-08-15$0.4+35.1%
2014-07-232014-08-04$0.296—Monthly
2014-06-202014-07-02$0.296—Monthly
2014-05-272014-05-30$0.296—Monthly
2014-05-052014-04-30$0.296+298.7%Monthly
2014-04-25—$0.0742—

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

FSK stock split history

  • 1:4June 16, 2020

FSK dividend overview

FS KKR Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share, a yield of 17.04% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.80 per share in 2025, down 3.4% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 1.8% a year on average and over ten years −2.4% a year. The payout ratio is 107.4% of trailing earnings.

Related: FSK cash flow statement, FSK key metrics, FSK chart. See the FSK stock overview for the latest quote and news.

FSK dividends FAQ

Does FS KKR Capital pay a dividend?

Yes. FS KKR Capital has paid a regular dividend since 2014, quarterly, most recently $0.44 per share with an ex-dividend date of December 16, 2026.

What is FS KKR Capital's dividend yield?

FS KKR Capital's forward annual dividend is $1.76 per share, a dividend yield of 17.04% at the latest close of $10.33.

When is FS KKR Capital's next dividend?

FS KKR Capital's next dividend of $0.20 per share goes ex-dividend on December 1, 2026 and is paid on December 15, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.

How often does FS KKR Capital pay dividends?

FS KKR Capital pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is FS KKR Capital's dividend growing?

FS KKR Capital's dividend per share grew from $2.56 in 2020 to $2.80 in 2025, 1.8% a year on average over five years.

What is FS KKR Capital's dividend payout ratio?

FS KKR Capital pays out 107.4% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 132.4% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has FS KKR Capital split its stock?

FS KKR Capital has split its stock 1 time: 1:4 on June 16, 2020. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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