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STWD dividend safety score
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. · Real Estate
STWD scores 30/100 for dividend safety, which means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (STWD) has a very high dividend yield of 15.51%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 30 is below the average of 49, and we rate it Watch. It has grown its dividend for 0 years in a row and has not cut it in the last five years.
- Safety rank: #122 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Dec 31, 2026 (estimated)
What drives the STWD score
STWD dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | $1.92 | 0.0% |
| 2019 | $1.92 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How STWD compares
| STWD | Real Estate avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 30 | 34 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 15.51% | 13.78% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 25 Real Estate stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming STWD dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Dec 31, 2026 | $0.4800 |
| ~Apr 2, 2027 | $0.4800 |
| ~Jul 3, 2027 | $0.4800 |
| ~Oct 3, 2027 | $0.4800 |
Estimates based on STWD's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would STWD pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $155 | $13 |
| $10,000 | $1,551 | $129 |
| $50,000 | $7,754 | $646 |
| $100,000 | $15,509 | $1,292 |
To earn $1,000 a month from STWD at today's yield you would need about $77,375 invested, roughly 6,250 shares.
Based on the current yield of 15.51%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent STWD dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $0.4800 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $0.4800 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.4800 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.4800 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $0.4800 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | $0.4800 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $0.4800 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.4800 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.4800 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.4800 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.4800 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | $0.4800 |
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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.
STWD dividend FAQ
Is the STWD dividend safe?
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. has a dividend safety score of 30 out of 100, which we rate Watch. That means warning signs that the dividend could be at risk. 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 STWD dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for STWD is about 15.51%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does STWD pay dividends?
Starwood Property Trust, Inc. pays dividends quarterly.
How much would $10,000 in STWD earn in dividends?
At a yield of 15.51%, $10,000 invested in STWD would pay about $1,551 a year, or roughly $129 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next STWD ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for STWD is expected around December 31, 2026 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.