LTC Properties, Inc.
LTCReal Estate · Stock · monthly payer
Forward Yield
5.36%
Annual Dividend
$2.28
Payout Ratio
81%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Sep 22, 2026
Frequency
Monthly
Summary
As of September 2026, LTC Properties, Inc. (LTC) yields 5.36% ($2.28 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $40.66 — -4% downside, so it screens as fairly valued. Dividend safety grade: A (90/100).
Is LTC a good dividend stock?
YesLTC Properties, Inc. (LTC) pays a monthly dividend yielding 5.36% ($2.28/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 5.36%
- Payout Ratio
- 81%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.28
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 22, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- monthly
- Beta
- 0.58
- Market Cap
- $2.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 34%
- 52-Week Range
- $33.64 – $43.60
- Dividend Safety
- A · 90/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
LTC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+21%
3 Years
+35%
5 Years
+34%
52-Week Range
$33.64 – $43.60
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is LTC worth?
Fairly valuedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for LTC Properties, Inc. is $40.66 per share, versus a market price of $42.56. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$40.66
Current Price
$42.56
Gap
-4%
Margin of Safety
-5%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Assumptions: 7.2% discount rate (CAPM), -5.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $2.80 EPS, $2.28 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
LTC Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Jul 23, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Jun 22, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| May 21, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Apr 22, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Mar 23, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Jan 22, 2026 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Dec 23, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Nov 20, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Oct 23, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Sep 22, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Aug 21, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
| Jul 23, 2025 | — | $0.1900 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.28 / yr per share
