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TWO

Two Harbors Investment Corp.

TWO

Real Estate · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

11.41%

Annual Dividend

$1.41

Payout Ratio

76%

5-Yr Growth

-5.6%

Ex-Date

Apr 2, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

TWO Dividend Safety Score

46/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2025
Earnings payout coverage76% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 4.79
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 TWO a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 11.41% ($1.41/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2025
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years
    • Below-average dividend safety score

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    11.41%
    Payout Ratio
    76%
    Annual Dividend
    $1.41
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -5.6%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Apr 2, 2026
    Years of Growth
    0
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    1.04
    Market Cap
    $1.3B
    P/E Ratio
    5-Yr Total Return
    -59%
    52-Week Range
    $8.78 – $14.17
    Dividend Safety
    D · 46/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2025)
    TWO ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 2, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $1.41 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$35.25
    Annual$141.00
    Monthly avg$11.75