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RAND Dividend History

Rand Capital Corporation · every payment since 2020

As of Oct 25, 2026, Rand Capital Corporation (RAND) has paid 25 dividends since 2020. The most recent was $0.2900 per share (ex-date Aug 26, 2026, paid Sep 9, 2026). Over the last 12 months RAND paid $1.7200 across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 17.66%. The average of the last 2 regular payments is +0.0% versus the 2 before.

Latest dividend

$0.2900

Last ex-date

Aug 26, 2026

Paid, last 12 months

$1.72

Trailing yield

17.66%

Frequency

Quarterly

Growth streak

4 yrs

Key facts: RAND dividend history

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 25, 2026, SmarterDividends has 25 dividend payments on record for Rand Capital Corporation (RAND), going back to 2020.
  • RAND's most recent dividend was $0.29 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 26, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 9, 2026.
  • In the 12 months to Oct 25, 2026, RAND paid $1.72 per share in dividends across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 17.66%.
  • RAND's most recent dividend increase took effect with the May 31, 2024 ex-date, a 16.0% rise to $0.29 per share.
  • RAND's most recent dividend cut took effect with the Mar 12, 2021 ex-date, a 92.5% reduction to $0.10 per share.
  • RAND paid $1.72 per share in dividends in calendar year 2025, down 65.8% from 2024.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "RAND Dividend History: Every Payment, Dates & Yield," updated Oct 25, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RAND/dividend-history

Dividends versus price, last 12 months

Paid out

12.74%

of price a year ago

Price change

-27.9%

$13.50 → $9.74

Approx. total return

-15.1%

before taxes

Total return adds dividends received to the price change; it ignores reinvestment and taxes.

RAND dividends per year

Total paid per share by calendar year

Recent dividend amounts

Last 21 regular payments, per share

RAND dividend history by year

YearPaymentsTotal per shareChange
2026year to date3$0.8700—
20254$1.7200-65.8%
20244$5.0300+278.2%
20234$1.3300+60.2%
20224$0.8300+88.6%
20214$0.4400-89.6%
20202timing$4.2460—

Every RAND dividend

5 raises · 1 cuts · 4 specials
Ex-dividend datePay dateAmountChangeType
Aug 26, 2026Sep 9, 2026$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
May 27, 2026Jun 10, 2026$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2026Mar 25, 2026$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 16, 2025Dec 30, 2025$0.8500—Special
Aug 29, 2025Sep 12, 2025$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 2025Jun 13, 2025$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 14, 2025Mar 28, 2025$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 16, 2024Jan 24, 2025$4.2000—Special
Aug 30, 2024Sep 13, 2024$0.2900+0.0%Unchanged
May 31, 2024Jun 14, 2024$0.2900+16.0%Raise
Mar 12, 2024Mar 29, 2024$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
Dec 15, 2023Dec 29, 2023$0.6300—Special
Aug 30, 2023Sep 14, 2023$0.2500+0.0%Unchanged
May 30, 2023Jun 14, 2023$0.2500+25.0%Raise
Mar 10, 2023Mar 27, 2023$0.2000+33.3%Raise
Dec 16, 2022Dec 30, 2022$0.3800—Special
Aug 31, 2022Sep 15, 2022$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
May 31, 2022Jun 15, 2022$0.1500+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 11, 2022Mar 28, 2022$0.1500+7.1%Raise
Dec 17, 2021Dec 31, 2021$0.1400+40.0%Raise
Sep 1, 2021Sep 16, 2021$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Jun 1, 2021Jun 16, 2021$0.1000+0.0%Unchanged
Mar 12, 2021Mar 29, 2021$0.1000-92.5%Cut
Dec 30, 2020Jan 19, 2021$1.3300—First
May 12, 2020—$2.9160—First

RAND dividend history — FAQ

How much is RAND's dividend?

As of Oct 25, 2026, RAND's most recent dividend was $0.2900 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Aug 26, 2026 and a pay date of Sep 9, 2026. Over the last 12 months it paid $1.7200 per share across 4 payments, a trailing yield of 17.66%.

How often does RAND pay a dividend?

Rand Capital Corporation pays on a quarterly schedule. It made 4 payments in the last 12 months and 4 in 2025.

When is RAND's next dividend?

RAND's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Based on its quarterly schedule, the next payment follows the pattern in the table above.

Has RAND ever cut its dividend?

Yes. Our payment-by-payment record shows 1 regular payment lower than the one before it.

How much did RAND pay in dividends in 2025?

RAND paid $1.7200 per share across 4 payments in 2025, down 65.8% from 2024.

What was RAND's total return including dividends over the last year?

Over the 12 months to Oct 25, 2026, RAND paid $1.7200 per share, 12.74% of its price a year earlier, while its price moved -27.9%. That is an approximate total return of -15.1% before taxes and reinvestment.

Amounts are per share and adjusted for stock splits, so early payments appear smaller than the cash paid at the time; a year with an extra or missing ex-date shows as a jump in the annual table. Change compares each regular payment with the previous regular one; payments of at least 2.5 times the recent median are treated as specials. Data refreshes daily; informational only, not investment advice. Back to RAND