How much does SAR pay per share?

At the current rate, Saratoga Investment Corp. pays about $3.00 per share over a year, paid quarterly.

When is the next SAR dividend?

The next ex-dividend date is 5 August 2026, already announced by the company.

SAR dividend calculator

Saratoga Investment Corp.

Current price $19.36

Dividend income calculator

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Number of shares

Amount invested ($)

Holding period: 10 years

Dividend growth: 7.4% a year

Share price growth: 5.0% a year

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Dividend tax: 0%

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SAR dividend health check

Dividend yield15.50%

Very high yield

Resilience score

Has not cleared the dividend quality gate. See why →

Growth streakNone

Consecutive years of rises in our payment data

Payment frequencyQuarterly

Next payment on 25 August 2026 (announced)

See the full 10-year picture on Inspect

How resilient is the SAR dividend?

Saratoga Investment Corp. has not cleared the dividend-quality gate; its resilience score is not available.

The Resilience score is a 0 to 100 composite across Quality, Discount, Concentration and Risk, built for BDCs. It is a resilience check on the dividend, not a recommendation to buy or sell, and not financial advice.

Full SAR resilience breakdown

SAR vs similar payers

Share	Yield	5y dividend growth
SARSaratoga Investment Corp.	15.50%	7.4%	This page
CLDTChatham Lodging Trust	2.88%	n/a	Calculate →
GAINGladstone Investment Corp.	5.70%	1.3%	Calculate →
MAINMain Street Capital Corporation	7.74%	11.8%	Calculate →

Frequently asked questions

How much does SAR pay per share?: At the current rate, Saratoga Investment Corp. pays about $3.00 per share over a year, paid quarterly.
When is the next SAR dividend?: The next ex-dividend date is 5 August 2026, already announced by the company.
How resilient is the SAR dividend?: Saratoga Investment Corp. has not cleared the dividend-quality gate; its resilience score is not available. See the full Resilience breakdown on our Business development companies (BDCs) page for SAR. Informational only, not financial advice.

How the Resilience score is calculated (methodology)

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