SAR is Saratoga Investment Corp New (Financial Services). Trading at $17.77. Current dividend yield: 16.36%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $3.00 |
| Current yield | 16.36% |
| Payment frequency | Monthly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 03, 2026(today) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.2500 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 16.89% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 2.09% |
| Payout ratio | 306% |
| Market cap | $295M |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-08-05 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-07-06 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-06-04 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-05-05 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-04-07 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-03-03 | $0.2500 |
| 2026-02-04 | $0.2500 |
About SAR
Saratoga Investment Corp is a specialty finance company that provides customized financing solutions to U.S. middle-market businesses. The company invests in senior and unitranche leveraged loans and mezzanine debt, and, to a lesser extent, equity to provide financing for change of ownership transactions, strategic acquisitions, recapitalizations and growth initiatives in partnership with business owners, management teams and financial sponsors. Its objective is to create attractive risk-adjusted returns by generating current income and long-term capital appreciation from its debt and equity investments.
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Frequently asked
What is SAR's dividend yield?
SAR (Saratoga Investment Corp New) currently has a dividend yield of 16.36%, which works out to about $3.00 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is SAR's next ex-dividend date?
SAR's next ex-dividend date is Sep 03, 2026 (today). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did SAR last pay a dividend?
SAR's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 25, 2026.
How often does SAR pay dividends?
SAR pays dividends on a monthly schedule.
How fast is SAR growing its dividend?
SAR has been growing its dividend at a 2.09% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.