Townsquare Media, Inc.
TSQCommunication Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$6.54
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
12.23%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
Payout Ratio
67%
5-Yr Growth
21.7%
Ex-Date
Jul 27, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
TSQ Dividend Safety Score
72/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage67% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage36% of free cash flow
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× 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 TSQ a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsTownsquare Media, Inc. (TSQ) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 12.23% ($0.80/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 21.7% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Very high yield can signal elevated risk
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 12.23%
- Payout Ratio
- 67%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 21.7%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 27, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.19
- Market Cap
- $117.4M
- P/E Ratio
- —
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -50%
- 52-Week Range
- $4.30 – $9.31
- Dividend Safety
- B · 72/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 26, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Oct 27, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jul 18, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Apr 17, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 21, 2025 | — | $0.1980 | regular |
| Oct 15, 2024 | — | $0.1980 | regular |
| Jul 15, 2024 | — | $0.1980 | regular |
| Apr 4, 2024 | — | $0.1980 | regular |
| Dec 29, 2023 | — | $0.1880 | regular |
| Sep 29, 2023 | — | $0.1880 | regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | — | $0.1880 | regular |
| Mar 24, 2023 | — | $0.1880 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2020 | — | $0.0750 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.80 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$20.00
Annual$80.00
Monthly avg$6.67
