Security Federal Corporation
SFDL22 yrs growthFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$36.50
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.75%
Annual Dividend
$0.64
Payout Ratio
16%
5-Yr Growth
8.4%
Ex-Date
May 29, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SFDL Dividend Safety Score
97/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak22 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage16% of earnings paid out
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 SFDL a good dividend stock?
YesSecurity Federal Corporation (SFDL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.75% ($0.64/yr), with 22 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
- 22 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (16%)
- Strong 8.4% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.75%
- Payout Ratio
- 16%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.64
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 8.4%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 29, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 22
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.43
- Market Cap
- $112.9M
- P/E Ratio
- 9.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 9%
- 52-Week Range
- $29.49 – $37.00
- Dividend Safety
- A · 97/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
| Feb 27, 2026 | — | $0.1600 | regular |
| Nov 28, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Aug 29, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| May 30, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 31, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 28, 2024 | — | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2023 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Aug 30, 2023 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.64 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$16.00
Annual$64.00
Monthly avg$5.33
