Sprott Focus Trust
FUND

Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) dividend history and yield

Dividend summary

Frequency
Quarterly

Sprott Focus Trust pays a quarterly dividend. The most recent payout of $0.1503 per share had an ex-date of September 15, 2026, and was paid on September 29, 2026. Over the trailing 12 months, the trust paid a total of $0.6173 per share, representing a yield of 6.41% at a share price of $9.63. The trust currently holds a dividend growth streak of 1 year.

The trust's payout schedule shows variations across full calendar years. In 2020, total dividends were $0.5472 per share across four quarterly payments. In 2021, total distributions rose to $0.7563 per share, boosted by a December payout of $0.4107 per share. Total payments declined to $0.5358 per share in 2022. No distributions were recorded in 2023. Payments resumed in June 2024, bringing that year's three-payment total to $0.4761 per share. In 2025, four quarterly payments totaled $0.5770 per share.

Through the first three quarters of 2026, payments totaled $0.4262 per share, increasing sequentially each quarter from $0.1335 in March to $0.1424 in June and $0.1503 in September. If the quarterly pattern holds, the next ex-date would fall in December 2026.

Dividend per share by year

2025
$0.58
2022
$0.54
2021
$0.76
2020
$0.55

Dividend history

DeclaredEx-dividend datePay dateAmount
Sep 2, 2026Sep 15, 2026Sep 29, 2026$0.15
Jun 2, 2026Jun 12, 2026Jun 29, 2026$0.14
Mar 3, 2026Mar 13, 2026Mar 27, 2026$0.13
Dec 2, 2025Dec 12, 2025Dec 29, 2025$0.19
Sep 3, 2025Sep 15, 2025Sep 29, 2025$0.13
Jun 3, 2025Jun 13, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.13
Mar 4, 2025Mar 14, 2025Mar 28, 2025$0.13
Dec 3, 2024Dec 13, 2024Dec 30, 2024$0.22
Sep 4, 2024Sep 16, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.13
Jun 4, 2024Jun 14, 2024Jul 1, 2024$0.13
Dec 1, 2022Dec 9, 2022Dec 22, 2022$0.13
Sep 1, 2022Sep 9, 2022Sep 23, 2022$0.13
Jun 1, 2022Jun 10, 2022Jun 24, 2022$0.14
Mar 2, 2022Mar 11, 2022Mar 25, 2022$0.14
Dec 2, 2021Dec 10, 2021Dec 23, 2021$0.41
Sep 2, 2021Sep 10, 2021Sep 24, 2021$0.13
Jun 2, 2021Jun 11, 2021Jun 25, 2021$0.12
Mar 3, 2021Mar 12, 2021Mar 26, 2021$0.10
Dec 2, 2020Dec 14, 2020Dec 23, 2020$0.22
Sep 2, 2020Sep 14, 2020Sep 25, 2020$0.11

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) pay a dividend?

    Yes. Sprott Focus Trust pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.15 per share.

  • What is FUND's dividend yield?

    Sprott Focus Trust paid $0.62 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 6.36% at the last price of $9.71. Click here to learn more

  • When is FUND's most recent ex-dividend date?

    Sprott Focus Trust's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026, payable on Sep 29, 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

  • Has FUND been raising its dividend?

    Yes — Sprott Focus Trust has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.

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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