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CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) Dividend

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. · Real Estate · REIT - Retail · quarterly payer

$47.32

Overvalued · -26% Add to Portfolio

As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL & Associates Properties (CBL) pays a quarterly dividend of $0.6250 per share, or $2.50 a year, a 5.28% yield at its $47.32 share price. The next ex-dividend date is Dec 14, 2026, paid Dec 31, 2026. It has raised its dividend 3 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.

Forward Yield

5.28%

Annual Dividend

$2.50

Payout Ratio

29%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Dec 14, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about CBL's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) has a forward dividend yield of 5.28%, based on an annual dividend of $2.50 per share and a share price of $47.32.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (50 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Nov 9, 2026.
  • CBL has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • CBL's next ex-dividend date is Dec 14, 2026, with payment on Dec 31, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL pays out 29% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL's 5.28% yield is 34% below its five-year average yield of 7.94%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for CBL is $35.16 per share, 26% below the $47.32 share price, so CBL screens as overvalued.
  • CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 20 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 38.9% increase to $0.625 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 12, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "CBL Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 9, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/CBL

Is CBL a good dividend stock?

Mixed

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.28% ($2.50/yr), with 3 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

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (29%)
  • 53% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
5.28%
Payout Ratio
29%
Annual Dividend
$2.50
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Dec 14, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.42
Market Cap
$1.5B
P/E Ratio
9.7
5-Yr Total Return
53%
52-Week Range
$31.65 – $60.40
Dividend Safety
C · 50/100
Ever Cut?
No

CBL dividend raises and cuts

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 20 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 38.9% increase to $0.625 per share, going ex-dividend on Jun 12, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jun 12, 2026Raise$0.450 → $0.625+38.9%
Sep 15, 2025Raise$0.400 → $0.450+12.5%
Mar 14, 2024Raise$0.375 → $0.400+6.7%
Mar 14, 2023Raise$0.250 → $0.375+50.0%
Every CBL payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
CBL ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Dec 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →CBL dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →CBL dividend calculator100 shares pay $250.00 a year, $62.50 each quarterCalculate →CBL total return calculatorWhat $10,000 became, with dividends reinvested or taken as cashSee →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CBL a good dividend stock?

Mixed. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.28% ($2.50/yr), with 3 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.

Is CBL undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, CBL's fair value is about $35.16 versus a $47.32 share price — so it looks overvalued (-26% vs. fair value).

Is CBL's dividend safe?

CBL has a dividend-safety grade of C (50/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is CBL's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for CBL is about $35.16 per share, about 26% below the current $47.32 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is CBL a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data CBL screens as "mixed" and overvalued. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 5.28% ($2.50/yr), with 3 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. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will CBL cut its dividend?

CBL earns a dividend-safety grade of C (50/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does CBL pay a dividend?

Yes. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.50 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 5.28%.

How much dividend does 100 shares of CBL pay?

At $2.50 per share a year, 100 shares of CBL pay $250.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $62.50 each quarter. Buying them costs about $4,732 at the Nov 9, 2026 price.

What is CBL's dividend yield?

As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL's forward dividend yield is 5.28%, based on a $2.50 annual dividend and a $47.32 share price.

What is CBL's dividend per share?

As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL pays $2.50 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is CBL's dividend payout ratio?

As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL's payout ratio is 29% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has CBL grown its dividend?

As of Nov 9, 2026, CBL has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

When is the next CBL ex-dividend date?

As of Nov 9, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for CBL is Dec 14, 2026.

Income Calculator

At $2.50 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$62.50
Annual$250.00
Monthly avg$20.83
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