
Total Return Securities, Inc.
SWZStock · quarterly payer
$5.91
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
—
Annual Dividend
$0.15
Payout Ratio
—
5-Yr Growth
62.2%
Ex-Date
—
Frequency
Quarterly
SWZ Dividend Safety Score
52/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
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 SWZ a good dividend stock?
MixedTotal Return Securities, Inc. (SWZ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding — ($0.15/yr), with 2 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
- Strong 62.2% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- —
- Payout Ratio
- —
- Annual Dividend
- $0.15
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 62.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- —
- Years of Growth
- 2
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- —
- Market Cap
- $76.7M
- P/E Ratio
- 4.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -39%
- 52-Week Range
- $5.84 – $6.43
- Dividend Safety
- C · 52/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 | — | $3.0000 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2025 | — | $0.1460 | regular |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.1460 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2024 | — | $0.1290 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | $0.1290 | regular |
| Mar 18, 2024 | — | $0.1290 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2023 | — | $0.1290 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2023 | — | $0.1230 | regular |
| Jun 20, 2023 | — | $0.1230 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2023 | — | $0.1230 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2022 | — | $0.1230 | regular |
| Sep 20, 2022 | — | $0.1670 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2022 | — | $0.1670 | regular |
| Mar 21, 2022 | — | $0.1670 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.15 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$3.65
Annual$14.60
Monthly avg$1.22




