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SF

Stifel Financial Corp.

SF

Financial Services · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.81%

Annual Dividend

$1.29

Payout Ratio

25%

5-Yr Growth

32.3%

Ex-Date

Jun 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

SF Dividend Safety Score

92/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak7 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage25% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.42
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 SF a good dividend stock?

Yes

Stifel Financial Corp. (SF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.81% ($1.29/yr), with 18 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

  • 18 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (25%)
  • Strong 32.3% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 65% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.81%
Payout Ratio
25%
Annual Dividend
$1.29
5-Yr Avg Growth
32.3%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 1, 2026
Years of Growth
18
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.01
Market Cap
$11.0B
P/E Ratio
13.9
5-Yr Total Return
65%
52-Week Range
$61.88 – $89.83
Dividend Safety
A · 92/100
Ever Cut?
No
SF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.29 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$32.25
Annual$129.00
Monthly avg$10.75