Superior Group of Companies, Inc.
SGCConsumer Cyclical · Apparel Manufacturing · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
4.45%
Annual Dividend
$0.56
Payout Ratio
102%
5-Yr Growth
7.0%
Ex-Date
Aug 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about SGC's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 27, 2026, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) has a forward dividend yield of 4.45%, based on an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and a share price of $12.62.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (88 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- SGC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- SGC's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 14, 2026, for a dividend of $0.14 per share.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC pays out 102% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- SGC's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.0% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC's 4.45% yield is 12% above its five-year average yield of 3.96%.
- As of Oct 27, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SGC is $25.33 per share, 101% above the $12.62 share price, so SGC screens as undervalued.
- Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) has raised its regular dividend 18 times and cut it 0 times across the 156 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.140 per share, going ex-dividend on May 23, 2022.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SGC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 27, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SGC
Summary
As of Oct 27, 2026, Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) yields 4.45% ($0.56 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (88/100).
Is SGC a good dividend stock?
YesSuperior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.45% ($0.56/yr), with 0 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
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 7.0% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (102%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.45%
- Payout Ratio
- 102%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.56
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.45
- Market Cap
- $201.2M
- P/E Ratio
- 22.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -43%
- 52-Week Range
- $8.30 – $14.59
- Dividend Safety
- A · 88/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
SGC dividend raises and cuts
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) has raised its regular dividend 18 times and cut it 0 times across the 156 payments on record since 1987. Its most recent change was a 16.7% increase to $0.140 per share, going ex-dividend on May 23, 2022.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2022 | Raise | $0.120 → $0.140 | +16.7% |
| May 27, 2021 | Raise | $0.100 → $0.120 | +20.0% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Raise | $0.0950 → $0.100 | +5.3% |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Raise | $0.0880 → $0.0950 | +8.0% |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Raise | $0.0830 → $0.0880 | +6.0% |
| Aug 10, 2015 | Raise | $0.0750 → $0.0830 | +10.7% |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Raise | $0.0675 → $0.0750 | +11.1% |
| Nov 12, 1998 | Raise | $0.0625 → $0.0675 | +8.0% |
| Nov 6, 1997 | Raise | $0.0550 → $0.0625 | +13.6% |
| Nov 14, 1996 | Raise | $0.0450 → $0.0550 | +22.2% |
| May 5, 1995 | Raise | $0.0400 → $0.0450 | +12.5% |
| Feb 14, 1994 | Raise | $0.0350 → $0.0400 | +14.3% |
Show all 18 changes since 1988
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1993 | Raise | $0.0310 → $0.0350 | +12.9% |
| Feb 11, 1992 | Raise | $0.0275 → $0.0313 | +13.6% |
| Feb 12, 1991 | Raise | $0.0225 → $0.0275 | +22.2% |
| Feb 15, 1990 | Raise | $0.0188 → $0.0225 | +20.0% |
| Feb 22, 1989 | Raise | $0.0156 → $0.0188 | +20.0% |
| Feb 16, 1988 | Raise | $0.0138 → $0.0156 | +13.6% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SGC a good dividend stock?
Yes. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.45% ($0.56/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is SGC undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SGC's fair value is about $25.33 versus a $12.62 share price — so it looks undervalued (+101% vs. fair value).
Is SGC's dividend safe?
SGC has a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is SGC's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for SGC is about $25.33 per share, roughly 101% above the current $12.62 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is SGC a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SGC screens as "yes" and undervalued. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. (SGC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.45% ($0.56/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will SGC cut its dividend?
SGC earns a dividend-safety grade of A (88/100), 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 SGC pay a dividend?
Yes. Superior Group of Companies, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.56 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.45%.
What is SGC's dividend yield?
As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC's forward dividend yield is 4.45%, based on a $0.56 annual dividend and a $12.62 share price.
What is SGC's dividend per share?
As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC pays $0.56 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is SGC's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC's payout ratio is 102% of trailing 12-month earnings — an elevated level worth watching, as it leaves less cushion if earnings dip.
How many years has SGC grown its dividend?
SGC does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next SGC ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 27, 2026, SGC's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 14, 2026, for $0.14 per share.
SGC Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+32%
3 Years
+8%
5 Years
-43%
52-Week Range
$8.30 – $14.59
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SGC worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Superior Group of Companies, Inc. is $25.33 per share, versus a market price of $12.62. That implies 101% of upside — a margin of safety of about 50%.
Fair Value
$25.33
Current Price
$12.62
Upside
+101%
Margin of Safety
50%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -6.6% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 11.5% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.55 EPS, $0.56 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SGC Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
Full SGC dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 15, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 17, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Feb 22, 2024 | Feb 29, 2024 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Dec 6, 2023 | $0.1400 | regular |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.1400 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | Jun 2, 2023 | $0.1400 | regular |
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