Diana Shipping (DSX) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.04
- Forward yield
- 1.52%
- Payout ratio
- 9.3%
Diana Shipping pays a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share. Its most recent ex-date was August 21, 2026, followed by a pay date of September 11, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, total payouts reached $0.04 per share, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.37% at a share price of $2.9099.
The company's recorded dividend history began in November 2021 with a single payment of $0.10 per share. In 2022, Diana Shipping distributed four quarterly payments ranging between $0.175 and $0.275, bringing the calendar-year total to $0.90 per share. Annual distributions totaled $0.75 per share across five payments of $0.15 in 2023. During 2024, payouts dropped to $0.075 for three quarters before stepping down to $0.01 in December, for a full-year total of $0.235 per share. Throughout 2025, payments held steady at $0.01 per quarter, totaling $0.04.
Diana Shipping has a growth streak of 0 years, reflecting these payout reductions. Payments in 2026 have continued at $0.01 per share in March, June, and August. If the established quarterly pattern holds, the next dividend payment would likely fall in late 2026.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | $0.01 |
| May 28, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.01 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 11, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 | $0.01 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 | Dec 17, 2025 | $0.01 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 | $0.01 |
| May 29, 2025 | Jun 17, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | $0.01 |
| Feb 25, 2025 | Mar 12, 2025 | Mar 21, 2025 | $0.01 |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Dec 11, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 | $0.01 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | $0.08 |
| May 28, 2024 | Jun 12, 2024 | Jun 18, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Mar 4, 2024 | Mar 12, 2024 | $0.08 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Nov 24, 2023 | Dec 4, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Aug 11, 2023 | Sep 8, 2023 | $0.15 |
| May 26, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | Jul 10, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Apr 21, 2023 | May 16, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Mar 10, 2023 | Mar 20, 2023 | $0.15 |
| Nov 17, 2022 | Nov 25, 2022 | Dec 15, 2022 | $0.18 |
| Jul 28, 2022 | Aug 5, 2022 | Aug 19, 2022 | $0.28 |
| May 24, 2022 | Jun 3, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | $0.25 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Mar 8, 2022 | Mar 21, 2022 | $0.20 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Diana Shipping (DSX) pay a dividend?
Yes. Diana Shipping pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.01 per share.
What is DSX's dividend yield?
Diana Shipping paid $0.04 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.52% at the last price of $2.64. Click here to learn more
When is DSX's most recent ex-dividend date?
Diana Shipping's most recent ex-dividend date is Aug 21, 2026, payable on Sep 11, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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