Sylvamo Corporation
SLVMBasic Materials · Stock · quarterly payer
$38.71
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.65%
Annual Dividend
$1.80
Payout Ratio
90%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Jul 7, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SLVM Dividend Safety Score
55/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage90% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.01
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.1× its 5-yr average — elevated
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 SLVM a good dividend stock?
MixedSylvamo Corporation (SLVM) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.65% ($1.80/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (90%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.65%
- Payout Ratio
- 90%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 7, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.76
- Market Cap
- $1.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 18%
- 52-Week Range
- $35.53 – $56.80
- Dividend Safety
- C · 55/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jan 5, 2026 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Apr 8, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jan 6, 2025 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Oct 3, 2024 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Jul 8, 2024 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Apr 5, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Oct 2, 2023 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Jul 5, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Apr 5, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Jan 3, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.80 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$45.00
Annual$180.00
Monthly avg$15.00
