DSX Dividend History & Analysis | 1.7% Yield
DSX has a dividend yield of 1.7% and paid 0.04 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Marine Transportation
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECO NYSE Okeanis Eco Tankers |
3,317 M | 18.09% | 220.27% |
| HAUTO OL Hoegh Autoliners ASA |
3,827 M | 9.35% | 148.34% |
| WAWI OL Wallenius Wilhelmsen |
8,038 M | 11.22% | 87.01% |
| HSHP OL Himalaya Shipping |
863 M | 12.92% | 40.59% |
| DIS MI d'Amico International |
1,144 M | 5.09% | 45.82% |
| FLNG NYSE FLEX LNG |
1,754 M | 10.68% | 29.36% |
| MPCC OL MPC Container Ships ASA |
1,464 M | 7.87% | 31.14% |
| GNK NYSE Genco Shipping & Trading |
1,219 M | 7.79% | 13.98% |
| SBLK NASDAQ Star Bulk Carriers |
3,770 M | 7.07% | 14.28% |
| GSL NYSE Global Ship Lease |
1,662 M | 6.54% | 14.18% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSHP OL Himalaya Shipping |
863 M | 96.74% | 100.0% |
| WAWI OL Wallenius Wilhelmsen |
8,038 M | 78.49% | 90.0% |
| GSL NYSE Global Ship Lease |
1,662 M | 16.79% | 91.7% |
| DAC NYSE Danaos |
2,826 M | 5.97% | 91.7% |
| MATX NYSE Matson |
6,965 M | 4.92% | 100.0% |
| CMRE NYSE Costamare |
1,798 M | 7.57% | 81.8% |
| HAUTO OL Hoegh Autoliners ASA |
3,827 M | 13.40% | 79.1% |
| SB NYSE Safe Bulkers |
1,010 M | 1.77% | 97.0% |
| DIS MI d'Amico International |
1,144 M | 5.56% | 95.3% |
| SHIP NASDAQ Seanergy Maritime Holdings |
408 M | 6.16% | 59.8% |
DSX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 2026-08-21 | 2026-09-11 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-18 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.43% |
| 2026-03-11 | 2026-03-11 | 2026-03-18 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2025-12-08 | 2025-12-08 | 2025-12-17 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2025-08-21 | 2025-08-21 | 2025-09-11 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.65% |
| 2025-06-17 | 2025-06-17 | 2025-06-24 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.63% |
| 2025-03-12 | 2025-03-12 | 2025-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.01 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-11 | 2024-12-18 | Quarterly | 0.01 | -86.7% | 0.54% |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-30 | Quarterly | 0.075 | 0% | 3.04% |
| 2024-06-12 | 2024-06-12 | 2024-06-18 | Quarterly | 0.075 | 0% | 2.6% |
| 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-12 | Quarterly | 0.075 | -52.1% | 2.46% |
| 2023-11-24 | 2023-11-27 | 2023-12-04 | Quarterly | 0.1567 | 0% | 4.78% |
| 2023-08-11 | 2023-08-14 | 2023-09-08 | Quarterly | 0.1567 | 0% | 4.04% |
| 2023-06-09 | 2023-06-12 | 2023-07-10 | Quarterly | 0.1567 | 0% | 3.84% |
| 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-13 | 2023-03-20 | Quarterly | 0.1567 | -17% | 3.45% |
| 2022-11-25 | 2022-11-28 | 2022-12-15 | Quarterly | 0.1889 | -26.5% | 4.46% |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | Quarterly | 0.2571 | +10% | 4.14% |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-06-06 | 2022-06-17 | Quarterly | 0.2337 | +25% | 3.64% |
| 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-09 | 2022-03-21 | Quarterly | 0.187 | +117.4% | 3.47% |
| 2021-11-02 | 2021-11-03 | 2021-11-10 | Quarterly | 0.086 | -17.7% | 1.89% |
| 2021-10-28 | 0.1045 | 0% | 2.35% |
DSX Dividend FAQ
As of September 2026, DSX's dividend yield is 1.74%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.04 USD by the current share price of 2.80.
As of September 2026, DSX paid a dividend of 0.04 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-21 and the payout was 0.01 USD.
DSX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DSX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-21.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DSX for the next payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about -%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.01 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for Diana Shipping (DSX) is currently unknown.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Diana Shipping (DSX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.
DSX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -57.5% per year. Negative growth: DSX's dividend growth is negative and declining.
DSX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.34%. If you bought DSX's shares at 2.98 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.04 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.34% of your original purchase price.
DSX Payout Consistency is 70.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Unstable: Diana Shipping has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.
DSX's 1.74% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of DSX is 13.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
DSX's Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
DSX Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-09-18 04:27 UTC