DoubleLine Opportunistic Credit Fund
DBLFinancial Services · Stock · monthly payer
$14.36
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
9.19%
Annual Dividend
$1.32
Payout Ratio
197%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Jun 17, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
DBL Dividend Safety Score
55/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak6 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2019
Earnings payout coverage197% of earnings paid out
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 DBL a good dividend stock?
MixedDoubleLine Opportunistic Credit Fund (DBL) pays a monthly dividend yielding 9.19% ($1.32/yr), with 6 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 2019
- Elevated payout ratio (197%)
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 9.19%
- Payout Ratio
- 197%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.32
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 6
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $283.9M
- P/E Ratio
- 21.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -28%
- 52-Week Range
- $14.08 – $16.01
- Dividend Safety
- C · 55/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2019)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Apr 15, 2026 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2026 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2026 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Jan 14, 2026 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Sep 17, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Aug 13, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Jul 16, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| May 14, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
| Apr 16, 2025 | — | $0.1100 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.32 / yr per share
Per payment (monthly)$11.00
Annual$132.00
Monthly avg$11.00
