Safe Bulkers (SB) Dividend Calculator
Safe Bulkers, Inc. · how much SB pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of Safe Bulkers (SB) pay $30.00 a year in dividends, about $7.50 each quarter, at the current quarterly dividend of $0.0750 per share (as of Nov 8, 2026). At the $7.11 share price that is a 4.22% yield, so $10,000 buys about 1,406.5 shares and pays about $422 a year.
Per share, a year
$0.30
100 shares, a year
$30.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$421.94
Shares for $1,000 a month
40,000
SB Safe Bulkers, Inc.
$7.11 · $0.30/yr dividend · 4.22% yield · quarterly
Annual income
$30.00
Monthly (average)
$2.50
Per payment (quarterly)
$7.50
Dividend yield
4.22%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$711
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on SB's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 4% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $43 · 10-year total: $360. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many SB shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from Safe Bulkers dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 4,000 | $28,440 |
| $250 a month | 10,000 | $71,100 |
| $500 a month | 20,000 | $142,200 |
| $1,000 a month | 40,000 | $284,400 |
| $2,000 a month | 80,000 | $568,800 |
| $5,000 a month | 200,000 | $1,422,000 |
What 100 shares of SB paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $60.00 in 2010 and $15.00 in 2025, down 75%, without buying another share.
How the SB dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.30
Each payment = shares × $0.0750
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.30
The rate is Safe Bulkers's current dividend as of Nov 8, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the SB dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: Safe Bulkers (SB) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 8, 2026, 100 shares of Safe Bulkers (SB) pay $30.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $7.50 each quarter, at $0.30 per share a year.
- At its Nov 8, 2026 share price of $7.11, SB yields 4.22%: $10,000 buys about 1,406.5 shares, which pay about $421.94 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from SB dividends alone takes about 40,000 shares, roughly $284,400 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of SB paid $60.00 in dividends in 2010 and $15.00 in 2025, down 75%.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Safe Bulkers (SB) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 8, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SB/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of SB pay?
As of Nov 8, 2026, 100 shares of Safe Bulkers (SB) pay $30.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $7.50 each quarter, at $0.30 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of SB pay?
About $300 a year before tax, or $75.00 each quarter, at Safe Bulkers's current rate of $0.30 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $7,110 at the Nov 8, 2026 price.
How many shares of SB do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 40,000 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.30 a share, that's 40,000 shares, or about $284,400 at today's $7.11 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in SB to make $100 a month?
About $28,440. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 4.22% yield that takes $28,440, or about 4,000 shares.
How often does Safe Bulkers pay dividends?
Safe Bulkers (SB) pays every quarter, usually in March, July, August and September, so you get 4 payments a year of about $0.0750 per share each.
How is the SB dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. Safe Bulkers pays about $0.30 per share a year, so each share earns $0.30 a year and $0.0750 each quarter. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are SB dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 8, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to SB