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RILYT

B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028

RILYT

Stock · quarterly payer

$20.30

Undervalued · +69% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

7.39%

Annual Dividend

$1.50

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

—

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about RILYT's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) has a forward dividend yield of 7.39%, based on an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and a share price of $20.30.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, RILYT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (69 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • RILYT has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • RILYT's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 15, 2026, for a dividend of $0.38 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, RILYT's 7.39% yield is 15% below its five-year average yield of 8.71%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for RILYT is $34.36 per share, 69% above the $20.30 share price, so RILYT screens as undervalued.
  • B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 23 payments on record since 2021. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "RILYT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RILYT

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) yields 7.39% ($1.50 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of B (69/100).

Is RILYT a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.39% ($1.50/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
7.39%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.50
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
—
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
—
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
-21%
52-Week Range
$10.35 – $22.20
Dividend Safety
B · 69/100
Ever Cut?
No

RILYT dividend raises and cuts

B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 0 times across the 23 payments on record since 2021. The regular dividend has not changed in that time.

RILYT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date — · full ex-dividend historyView →RILYT dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RILYT a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.39% ($1.50/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is RILYT undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, RILYT's fair value is about $34.36 versus a $20.30 share price — so it looks undervalued (+69% vs. fair value).

Is RILYT's dividend safe?

RILYT has a dividend-safety grade of B (69/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is RILYT's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for RILYT is about $34.36 per share, roughly 69% above the current $20.30 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is RILYT a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data RILYT screens as "yes, with caveats" and undervalued. B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 (RILYT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 7.39% ($1.50/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will RILYT cut its dividend?

RILYT earns a dividend-safety grade of B (69/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does RILYT pay a dividend?

Yes. B. Riley Financial, Inc. 6.00% Senior Notes Due 2028 pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.50 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 7.39%.

What is RILYT's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, RILYT's forward dividend yield is 7.39%, based on a $1.50 annual dividend and a $20.30 share price.

What is RILYT's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, RILYT pays $1.50 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has RILYT grown its dividend?

RILYT does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next RILYT ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, RILYT's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 15, 2026, for $0.38 per share.