SFL Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

SFL is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 10.15%. Next payment date is on 27th December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 13th December, 2024.

Key information

10.2%

Dividend yield

-6.7%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.4%
Future Dividend Yield10.7%
Dividend Growth-2.2%
Next dividend pay date27 Dec 24
Ex dividend date13 Dec 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.080
Payout ratio96%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Earnings

Nov 14
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Earnings

SFL Corporation: Offshore Segment Worries Seem Overdone - Buy

Sep 16

We Watch Debt Levels As SFL Corporation Is Renewing Its Fleet (Downgrade)

Aug 20

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From SFL Corporation Ltd.'s (NYSE:SFL) Earnings Yet

Aug 05
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From SFL Corporation Ltd.'s (NYSE:SFL) Earnings Yet

SFL Corporation: Momentum Building On Multiple Fronts

Jul 04

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At SFL (NYSE:SFL)

Jun 15
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At SFL (NYSE:SFL)

With SFL Corporation Ltd. (NYSE:SFL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Apr 27
With SFL Corporation Ltd. (NYSE:SFL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

SFL Corporation: Outperforming 8%-Yielding Shipping Stock

Apr 18

SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 02
SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.26

Feb 17
SFL's (NYSE:SFL) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.26

SFL Corporation On Auto-Pilot In Our Portfolio

Feb 01

SFL Corporation Ltd.'s (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Jan 09
SFL Corporation Ltd.'s (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

SFL: Start 2024 With 30% Returns For This Undervalued Shipper

Jan 02

Does SFL (NYSE:SFL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 22
Does SFL (NYSE:SFL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

8.8%-Yielding SFL Corporation Has More Dividend Hikes In Store

Dec 07

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.25

Nov 11
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.25

SFL Corporation: 9% Yield, Stronger Earnings Ahead

Oct 08

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 05
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

SFL Corporation: Buy On Prospects For Major Dividend Hike

Sep 22

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

Sep 05
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

SFL Corporation: Return Of The Income Juggernaut, Notable Upside Ahead

Aug 24

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

Aug 20
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.24

SFL Offers A Herculean Dividend

Aug 15

SFL Corporation: Buy The 10.5% Yield Before A Potential Rebound

Jun 29

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jun 08
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

May 05
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Feb 17
SFL (NYSE:SFL) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

SFL GAAP EPS of $0.38 beats by $0.10, revenue of $197.8M beats by $24.2M

Feb 15

We Put To Rest Our Concern About SFL's Large Container Fleet

Jan 26

SFL Corporation: A Sustainable ~10% Yield, Covered By Long-Term Contracts

Jan 12

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayNov 21 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 13 2024Dividend Pay DateDec 27 202414 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 22 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: SFL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: SFL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

SFL Dividend Yield vs Market
How does SFL dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (SFL)10.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)3.8%
Analyst forecast (SFL) (up to 3 years)10.7%

Notable Dividend: SFL's dividend (10.15%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.4%).

High Dividend: SFL's dividend (10.15%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%)


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (96.1%), SFL's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: SFL is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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