SmarterDividends
LTC

LTC Properties, Inc.

LTC20 yrs growth

Real Estate · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

6.54%

Annual Dividend

$2.28

Payout Ratio

89%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Jun 22, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

LTC Dividend Safety Score

87/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak20 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage89% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.85
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 LTC a good dividend stock?

Yes

LTC Properties, Inc. (LTC) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.54% ($2.28/yr), with 20 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

  • 20 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (89%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.54%
Payout Ratio
89%
Annual Dividend
$2.28
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 22, 2026
Years of Growth
20
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.57
Market Cap
$1.8B
P/E Ratio
13.7
5-Yr Total Return
-8%
52-Week Range
$33.64 – $40.80
Dividend Safety
A · 87/100
Ever Cut?
No
LTC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 22, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $2.28 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$19.00
Annual$228.00
Monthly avg$19.00