Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated
BSETConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$14.49
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
5.53%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
Payout Ratio
129%
5-Yr Growth
3.9%
Ex-Date
May 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
BSET Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
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 BSET a good dividend stock?
MixedBassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.53% ($0.80/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Elevated payout ratio (129%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.53%
- Payout Ratio
- 129%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 3.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.76
- Market Cap
- $125.3M
- P/E Ratio
- 23.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -40%
- 52-Week Range
- $13.17 – $19.75
- Dividend Safety
- C · 56/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 16, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Nov 15, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Feb 15, 2024 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Feb 9, 2023 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.80 / yr per share
