Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited
TENEnergy · Stock · semiannual payer
$36.42
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
2.75%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Payout Ratio
26%
5-Yr Growth
19.1%
Ex-Date
Feb 11, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
TEN Dividend Safety Score
56/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2020
Earnings payout coverage26% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.10
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 TEN a good dividend stock?
MixedTsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 2.75% ($1.00/yr), with 0 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
- Comfortable payout ratio (26%)
- Strong 19.1% 5-yr dividend growth
- 334% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2020
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 2.75%
- Payout Ratio
- 26%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.00
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 19.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Feb 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- -0.29
- Market Cap
- $1.1B
- P/E Ratio
- 5.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 334%
- 52-Week Range
- $17.38 – $45.85
- Dividend Safety
- C · 56/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2020)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2025 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | $0.9000 | regular |
| Jul 12, 2024 | — | $0.6000 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Oct 19, 2023 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| Jun 8, 2023 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Jul 13, 2022 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Jul 13, 2021 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2020 | — | $0.1250 | regular |
| Jun 19, 2020 | — | $0.3750 | regular |
| Dec 11, 2019 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 23, 2019 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 29, 2018 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.00 / yr per share
Per payment (semiannual)$50.00
Annual$100.00
Monthly avg$8.33
