OFS Capital Corporation
OFSFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$3.52
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
24.18%
Annual Dividend
$0.85
Payout Ratio
567%
5-Yr Growth
14.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
OFS Dividend Safety Score
48/ 100
Grade D
Risky
Dividend-growth streak5 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2020
Earnings payout coverage567% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.83
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.9× its 5-yr average — elevated
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 OFS a good dividend stock?
MixedOFS Capital Corporation (OFS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 24.18% ($0.85/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Strong 14.2% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2020
- Elevated payout ratio (567%)
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
- Below-average dividend safety score
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 24.18%
- Payout Ratio
- 567%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.85
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 14.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.92
- Market Cap
- $47.2M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -66%
- 52-Week Range
- $2.72 – $9.31
- Dividend Safety
- D · 48/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $0.1700 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jun 20, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2025 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Dec 20, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Sep 20, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2024 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Dec 21, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Sep 21, 2023 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Jun 22, 2023 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Mar 23, 2023 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Dec 22, 2022 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.85 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$21.25
Annual$85.00
Monthly avg$7.08
