SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP. (SAR) Dividend Safety
- Dividend payout ratio · 12 months: Value 294.79%; Formula and calculation Cash dividends paid / net income. Period ending 2026-05-31..
Dividend safety
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-05-31; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend payout ratio · 12 months | 294.79% | Cash dividends paid / net income. Period ending 2026-05-31. $46.49M ÷ $15.77M × 100 ≈ 294.79% |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend payments · 12 months | 46.49M USD | Payments of Dividends |
| Net income · 12 months | 15.77M USD | Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent |
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Dividend payments · 12 months (USD) | Net income · 12 months (USD) | Dividend payout |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $46.49M | $15.77M | 294.79% |
| 2026-02-28 | $52.36M | $36.60M | 143.03% |
| 2025-11-30 | $51.66M | $38.54M | 134.05% |
| 2025-08-31 | $49.82M | $35.38M | 140.84% |
| 2025-05-31 | $48.44M | $35.41M | 136.79% |
| 2025-02-28 | $40.75M | $28.09M | 145.08% |
| 2024-11-30 | $35.94M | $34.07M | 105.50% |
| 2024-08-31 | $35.41M | $21.18M | 167.21% |
| 2024-05-31 | $33.90M | $15.76M | 215.13% |
| 2024-02-29 | $32.05M | $8.93M | 358.79% |
| 2023-11-30 | $29.95M | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-08-31 | $26.80M | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-05-31 | $24.48M | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-02-28 | $22.67M | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-11-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-08-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-05-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-02-28 | $18.16M | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-11-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-08-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-02-28 | $11.27M | (m) | (m) |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.