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CION dividend safety score
CION Investment Corporation · Financial Services
CION scores 0/100 for dividend safety, which means a high risk that the dividend could be cut.
Updated November 1, 2026.
CION Investment Corporation (CION) has a very high dividend yield of 18.93%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 0 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Risky. It has grown its dividend for 0 years in a row and cut it 2 times in the last five years.
- Safety rank: #182 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Nov 6, 2026 (estimated)
What drives the CION score
CION dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.44 | -5.3% |
| 2024 | $1.52 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | $1.61 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How CION compares
| CION | Financial Services avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 0 | 47 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 18.93% | 66.24% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 117 Financial Services stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming CION dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Nov 6, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| ~Dec 4, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| ~Jan 1, 2027 | $0.1000 |
| ~Jan 29, 2027 | $0.1000 |
Estimates based on CION's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would CION pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $189 | $16 |
| $10,000 | $1,893 | $158 |
| $50,000 | $9,464 | $789 |
| $100,000 | $18,927 | $1,577 |
To earn $1,000 a month from CION at today's yield you would need about $63,400 invested, roughly 9,891 shares.
Based on the current yield of 18.93%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent CION dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | $0.1000 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.3600 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.3600 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.3600 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
CION dividend FAQ
Is the CION dividend safe?
CION Investment Corporation has a dividend safety score of 0 out of 100, which we rate Risky. That means a high risk that the dividend could be cut. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the CION dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for CION is about 18.93%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does CION pay dividends?
CION Investment Corporation pays dividends monthly.
How much would $10,000 in CION earn in dividends?
At a yield of 18.93%, $10,000 invested in CION would pay about $1,893 a year, or roughly $158 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next CION ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for CION is expected around November 6, 2026 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.