CTRE Dividend History & Yield

CareTrust REIT, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Real Estate Quarterly payer Dividend growthREIT
$39.32
+0.79% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
3.69%
$1.45/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.97%
$1.56/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.56
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.39
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Sep 29, 2026 Estimated
in 21 days
Next pay date
Oct 13, 2026
in 35 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jun 30, 2026
$0.39 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
REIT: use FFO payout instead
Market cap
9.3B
P/E 24.6
5y dividend CAGR
+7.1%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
11 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
11.9
since Oct 29, 2014
1y total return
+18.5%
price +14.3% + dividends 4.2%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 (in 21 days) Oct 13, 2026 $0.39 $39.00 Estimated
Tue, Dec 29, 2026 (in 112 days) Jan 12, 2027 $0.39 $39.00 Estimated
Tue, Mar 30, 2027 (in 203 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.39 $39.00 Estimated
Tue, Jun 29, 2027 (in 294 days) Jul 13, 2027 $0.39 $39.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CTRE's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.56 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Sep 28, 2016 to Jun 30, 2026; most recent $0.39$0.00$0.25$0.50Sep 28, 2016: $0.17Sep '16Dec 28, 2016: $0.17Mar 29, 2017: $0.185Jun 28, 2017: $0.37Sep 28, 2017: $0.185Dec 28, 2017: $0.185Dec '17Mar 28, 2018: $0.205Jun 28, 2018: $0.41Sep 27, 2018: $0.205Dec 28, 2018: $0.205Mar 28, 2019: $0.225Mar '19Jun 27, 2019: $0.225Sep 27, 2019: $0.225Dec 30, 2019: $0.225Mar 30, 2020: $0.25Jun 29, 2020: $0.25Jun '20Sep 29, 2020: $0.25Dec 30, 2020: $0.25Mar 30, 2021: $0.265Jun 29, 2021: $0.265Sep 29, 2021: $0.265Sep '21Dec 30, 2021: $0.265Mar 30, 2022: $0.275Jun 29, 2022: $0.275Sep 29, 2022: $0.275Dec 29, 2022: $0.275Dec '22Mar 30, 2023: $0.28Jun 29, 2023: $0.28Sep 28, 2023: $0.28Dec 28, 2023: $0.28Mar 27, 2024: $0.29Mar '24Jun 28, 2024: $0.29Sep 30, 2024: $0.29Dec 31, 2024: $0.29Mar 31, 2025: $0.335Jun 30, 2025: $0.335Jun '25Sep 30, 2025: $0.335Dec 31, 2025: $0.335Mar 31, 2026: $0.39Jun 30, 2026: $0.39

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $0.925$0.92520172018: $1.025$1.02520182019: $0.90$0.9020192020: $1.00$1.0020202021: $1.06$1.0620212022: $1.10$1.1020222023: $1.12$1.1220232024: $1.16$1.1620242025: $1.34$1.3420252026 (YTD): $0.78$0.782026 YTD

How much CTRE do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month770$30,246$1,200
$500 / month3,847$151,231$6,000
$1,000 / month7,693$302,462$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.97%. $10,000 in CTRE would currently pay about $397 a year ($33 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

CTRE dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jun 30, 2026 $0.39 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2026 $0.39 +16.4%
Dec 31, 2025 $0.335 +0.0%
Sep 30, 2025 $0.335 +0.0%
Jun 30, 2025 $0.335 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2025 $0.335 +15.5%
Dec 31, 2024 $0.29 +0.0%
Sep 30, 2024 $0.29 +0.0%
Jun 28, 2024 $0.29 +0.0%
Mar 27, 2024 $0.29 +3.6%
Dec 28, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Sep 28, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2023 $0.28 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2023 $0.28 +1.8%
Dec 29, 2022 $0.275 +0.0%
Sep 29, 2022 $0.275 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2022 $0.275 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2022 $0.275 +3.8%
Dec 30, 2021 $0.265 +0.0%
Sep 29, 2021 $0.265 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2021 $0.265 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2021 $0.265 +6.0%
Dec 30, 2020 $0.25 +0.0%
Sep 29, 2020 $0.25 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2020 $0.25 +0.0%
Mar 30, 2020 $0.25 +11.1%
Dec 30, 2019 $0.225 +0.0%
Sep 27, 2019 $0.225 +0.0%
Jun 27, 2019 $0.225 +0.0%
Mar 28, 2019 $0.225 +9.8%
Dec 28, 2018 $0.205 +0.0%
Sep 27, 2018 $0.205 -50.0%
Jun 28, 2018 $0.41 +100.0%
Mar 28, 2018 $0.205 +10.8%
Dec 28, 2017 $0.185 +0.0%
Sep 28, 2017 $0.185 -50.0%
Jun 28, 2017 $0.37 +100.0%
Mar 29, 2017 $0.185 +8.8%
Dec 28, 2016 $0.17 +0.0%
Sep 28, 2016 $0.17 +0.0%
Jun 28, 2016 $0.17 +0.0%
Mar 29, 2016 $0.17 +6.2%
Dec 29, 2015 $0.16 +0.0%
Sep 28, 2015 $0.16 +0.0%
Jun 26, 2015 $0.16 +0.0%
Mar 27, 2015 $0.16 +28.0%
Dec 29, 2014 $0.125
Dec 11, 2014 $5.88 Special
Oct 29, 2014 $5.88 Special

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

CTRE scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About CareTrust REIT, Inc.

CareTrust REIT, Inc. is a self-administered, publicly-traded real estate investment trust engaged in the ownership, acquisition, development and leasing of skilled nursing, seniors housing and other healthcare-related properties. With a portfolio of long-term net-leased properties spanning the United States and United Kingdom, and a growing portfolio of quality operators leasing them, CareTrust is pursuing both external and organic growth opportunities across the US and internationally. CareTrust REIT, Inc. was established in 2013 and was incorporated in Maryland.

Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Healthcare Facilities. First dividend on our records: Oct 29, 2014. 49 payments tracked.

CTRE dividend FAQ

When is CTRE's next ex-dividend date?

CTRE's next ex-dividend date is Sep 29, 2026 (in 21 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.39 per share, expected on Oct 13, 2026.

How often does CTRE pay dividends?

CTRE pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.39 per share with an ex-date of Jun 30, 2026.

What is CTRE's dividend yield?

CTRE's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.69%, based on $1.45 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $39.32. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.56 per share, is 3.97%.

How much does CTRE pay per share?

CTRE pays about $0.39 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.56 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $156.00 a year.

Has CTRE grown or cut its dividend?

CTRE has raised its annual dividend for 11 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 7.1% a year (+16.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of CTRE do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 3.97%, you would need about 770 shares of CTRE (roughly $30,246 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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