Ardmore Shipping Corporation
ASCIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$15.97
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.07%
Annual Dividend
$0.65
Payout Ratio
23%
5-Yr Growth
7.0%
Ex-Date
May 29, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
ASC Dividend Safety Score
61/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak1 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage23% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.16
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is ASC a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsArdmore Shipping Corporation (ASC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.07% ($0.65/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (23%)
- Strong 7.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- 286% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2025
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.07%
- Payout Ratio
- 23%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.65
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 29, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- -0.01
- Market Cap
- $651.6M
- P/E Ratio
- 12.1
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 286%
- 52-Week Range
- $9.45 – $20.03
- Dividend Safety
- C · 61/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | — | $0.3900 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.0700 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.0800 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2024 | — | $0.3800 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2024 | — | $0.2100 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2023 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| May 30, 2023 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2023 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2020 | — | $0.0500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.65 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$16.25
Annual$65.00
Monthly avg$5.42
