Service Properties Trust (SVC) Dividends

Price: $1.92
Market Cap: $319.94M
Avg Volume: 2.13M
Country: US
Industry: REIT - Hotel & Motel
Sector: Real Estate
Beta: 1.79
52W Range: $1.71-6.55
Website: Service Properties Trust

Dividend Overview

Service Properties Trust (SVC) pays a quarterly dividend to its shareholders. The current dividend yield is 11.98%, which means that for every $100 invested at the current price, investors would receive approximately $11.98 in dividends per year (this can change based on future dividend payments and price movements).

Latest Dividend
$0.01
Dividend Yield
11.98%
Annual Dividend
$0.42
Ex-Dividend Date
April 22, 2025
Payout Ratio
-0.37%
Payout Period
Quarterly
Dividend Growth
0.24%
Coverage Ratio
1.38x
About SVC's Dividend

Service Properties Trust pays a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, which totals $0.42 annually. This means that for each share you own, you'll receive $0.42 in dividends over the course of a year, distributed across four quarterly payments.

The most recent ex-dividend date was April 22, 2025. If you purchase the stock before its ex-dividend date, you'll be eligible for the upcoming dividend payment.

Service Properties Trust's payout ratio is -0.37% which means that -0.37% of the company's earnings are paid out as dividends. A low payout ratio indicates that the company has a strong financial position and can invest in growth opportunities, while maintaining room to increase dividends in the future.

Service Properties Trust's dividend has grown by 0.24% over the past year. A positive growth rate can be a sign of the company's confidence in its future earnings.

Historical Dividend Yield35.00%35.00%28.00%28.00%21.00%21.00%14.00%14.00%7.00%7.00%0.00%0.00%Oct '95Oct '95Apr '96Apr '96Oct '96Oct '96Apr '97Apr '97Oct '97Oct '97Apr '98Apr '98Oct '98Oct '98Apr '99Apr '99Oct '99Oct '99Apr '00Apr '00Oct '00Oct '00Apr '01Apr '01Oct '01Oct '01Apr '02Apr '02Oct '02Oct '02Apr '03Apr '03Oct '03Oct '03Apr '04Apr '04Oct '04Oct '04Apr '05Apr '05Oct '05Oct '05Apr '06Apr '06Oct '06Oct '06Feb '07Feb '07Jul '07Jul '07Jan '08Jan '08Jul '08Jul '08Jan '09Jan '09Apr '10Apr '10Oct '10Oct '10Apr '11Apr '11Oct '11Oct '11Apr '12Apr '12Oct '12Oct '12Apr '13Apr '13Oct '13Oct '13Apr '14Apr '14Oct '14Oct '14Apr '15Apr '15Oct '15Oct '15Apr '16Apr '16Oct '16Oct '16Apr '17Apr '17Oct '17Oct '17Apr '18Apr '18Oct '18Oct '18Apr '19Apr '19Oct '19Oct '19Apr '20Apr '20Oct '20Oct '20Apr '21Apr '21Oct '21Oct '21Apr '22Apr '22Oct '22Oct '22Apr '23Apr '23Oct '23Oct '23Apr '24Apr '24Oct '24Oct '24Apr '25Apr '25
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Historical Dividend Payout Ratio2.00%2.00%1.00%1.00%0.00%0.00%-1.00%-1.00%-2.00%-2.00%-3.00%-3.00%-4.00%-4.00%-5.00%-5.00%Dec '15Dec '15Dec '16Dec '16Dec '17Dec '17Dec '18Dec '18Dec '19Dec '19Dec '20Dec '20Dec '21Dec '21Dec '22Dec '22Dec '23Dec '23Dec '24Dec '24
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SVC Dividend History

Historical Dividend$3.0000$3.0000$2.0000$2.0000$1.0000$1.0000$0.0000$0.0000Oct '95Oct '95Apr '96Apr '96Oct '96Oct '96Apr '97Apr '97Oct '97Oct '97Apr '98Apr '98Oct '98Oct '98Apr '99Apr '99Oct '99Oct '99Apr '00Apr '00Oct '00Oct '00Apr '01Apr '01Oct '01Oct '01Apr '02Apr '02Oct '02Oct '02Apr '03Apr '03Oct '03Oct '03Apr '04Apr '04Oct '04Oct '04Apr '05Apr '05Oct '05Oct '05Apr '06Apr '06Oct '06Oct '06Feb '07Feb '07Jul '07Jul '07Jan '08Jan '08Jul '08Jul '08Jan '09Jan '09Apr '10Apr '10Oct '10Oct '10Apr '11Apr '11Oct '11Oct '11Apr '12Apr '12Oct '12Oct '12Apr '13Apr '13Oct '13Oct '13Apr '14Apr '14Oct '14Oct '14Apr '15Apr '15Oct '15Oct '15Apr '16Apr '16Oct '16Oct '16Apr '17Apr '17Oct '17Oct '17Apr '18Apr '18Oct '18Oct '18Apr '19Apr '19Oct '19Oct '19Apr '20Apr '20Oct '20Oct '20Apr '21Apr '21Oct '21Oct '21Apr '22Apr '22Oct '22Oct '22Apr '23Apr '23Oct '23Oct '23Apr '24Apr '24Oct '24Oct '24Apr '25Apr '25
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Dividend Yield Date Record Date Payment Date Declaration Date
$0.01 11.98% April 22, 2025 April 22, 2025 May 15, 2025 April 10, 2025
$0.01 14.53% January 27, 2025 January 27, 2025 February 20, 2025 January 16, 2025
$0.01 17.89% October 28, 2024 October 28, 2024 November 14, 2024 October 16, 2024
$0.2 13.86% July 22, 2024 July 22, 2024 August 15, 2024 July 11, 2024
$0.2 13.38% April 19, 2024 April 22, 2024 May 16, 2024 April 11, 2024
$0.2 10.05% January 19, 2024 January 22, 2024 February 15, 2024 January 11, 2024
$0.2 11.24% October 20, 2023 October 23, 2023 November 16, 2023 October 12, 2023
$0.2 9.33% July 21, 2023 July 24, 2023 August 17, 2023 July 13, 2023
$0.2 6.65% April 21, 2023 April 24, 2023 May 18, 2023 April 13, 2023
$0.2 5.17% January 20, 2023 January 23, 2023 February 16, 2023 January 12, 2023
$0.2 3.07% October 21, 2022 October 24, 2022 November 17, 2022 October 13, 2022
$0.01 0.64% July 22, 2022 July 25, 2022 August 18, 2022 July 14, 2022
$0.01 0.47% April 22, 2022 April 25, 2022 May 19, 2022 April 14, 2022
$0.01 0.46% January 21, 2022 January 24, 2022 February 17, 2022 January 13, 2022
$0.01 0.36% October 22, 2021 October 25, 2021 November 18, 2021 October 14, 2021
$0.01 0.35% July 23, 2021 July 26, 2021 August 19, 2021 July 15, 2021
$0.01 0.33% April 23, 2021 April 26, 2021 May 20, 2021 April 15, 2021
$0.01 0.36% January 22, 2021 January 25, 2021 February 18, 2021 January 14, 2021
$0.01 6.97% October 23, 2020 October 26, 2020 November 19, 2020 October 15, 2020
$0.01 16.44% July 24, 2020 July 27, 2020 August 20, 2020 July 16, 2020
$0.01 28.90% April 20, 2020 April 21, 2020 May 21, 2020 March 30, 2020
$0.54 9.37% January 24, 2020 January 27, 2020 February 20, 2020 January 16, 2020
$0.54 8.47% October 25, 2019 October 28, 2019 November 14, 2019 October 17, 2019
$0.54 8.75% July 26, 2019 July 29, 2019 August 15, 2019 July 18, 2019
$0.54 8.17% April 26, 2019 April 29, 2019 May 16, 2019 April 18, 2019
$0.53 8.24% January 25, 2019 January 28, 2019 February 21, 2019 January 18, 2019
$0.53 8.17% October 26, 2018 October 29, 2018 November 15, 2018 October 18, 2018
$0.53 7.57% July 27, 2018 July 30, 2018 August 16, 2018 July 19, 2018
$0.53 8.40% April 27, 2018 April 30, 2018 May 17, 2018 April 19, 2018
$0.52 7.18% January 26, 2018 January 29, 2018 February 22, 2018 January 20, 2018
$0.52 7.29% October 20, 2017 October 23, 2017 November 16, 2017 October 12, 2017
$0.52 7.27% July 20, 2017 July 24, 2017 August 17, 2017 July 12, 2017
$0.52 6.37% April 19, 2017 April 21, 2017 May 18, 2017 April 11, 2017
$0.51 6.60% January 19, 2017 January 23, 2017 February 21, 2017 January 13, 2017
$0.51 7.06% October 19, 2016 October 21, 2016 November 17, 2016 October 11, 2016
$0.51 6.46% July 20, 2016 July 22, 2016 August 18, 2016 July 12, 2016
$0.51 7.77% April 21, 2016 April 25, 2016 May 19, 2016 April 13, 2016
$0.5 9.19% January 20, 2016 January 22, 2016 February 23, 2016 January 11, 2016
$0.5 7.24% October 21, 2015 October 23, 2015 November 19, 2015 October 13, 2015
$0.5 6.85% July 22, 2015 July 24, 2015 August 20, 2015 July 13, 2015
$0.5 6.28% April 22, 2015 April 24, 2015 May 21, 2015 April 13, 2015
$0.49 6.09% January 21, 2015 January 23, 2015 February 24, 2015 January 12, 2015
$0.49 6.87% October 22, 2014 October 24, 2014 November 21, 2014 October 13, 2014
$0.49 6.43% July 23, 2014 July 25, 2014 August 22, 2014 July 10, 2014
$0.49 6.56% April 23, 2014 April 25, 2014 May 21, 2014 April 08, 2014
$0.48 7.19% January 09, 2014 January 13, 2014 February 21, 2014 January 03, 2014
$0.48 6.39% October 23, 2013 October 25, 2013 November 22, 2013 October 10, 2013
$0.47 6.71% July 24, 2013 July 26, 2013 August 23, 2013 July 10, 2013
$0.47 6.57% April 24, 2013 April 26, 2013 May 24, 2013 April 10, 2013
$0.47 7.26% January 29, 2013 January 31, 2013 February 22, 2013 January 10, 2013
$0.47 7.71% October 18, 2012 October 22, 2012 November 21, 2012 October 09, 2012
$0.45 7.56% July 25, 2012 July 27, 2012 August 22, 2012 July 09, 2012
$0.45 6.71% April 24, 2012 April 26, 2012 May 24, 2012 April 09, 2012
$0.45 7.38% January 25, 2012 January 27, 2012 February 23, 2012 January 11, 2012
$0.45 7.65% October 24, 2011 October 26, 2011 November 23, 2011 October 12, 2011
$0.45 7.19% July 07, 2011 July 11, 2011 August 24, 2011 July 01, 2011
$0.45 7.44% April 27, 2011 April 29, 2011 May 24, 2011 April 15, 2011
$0.45 7.23% January 26, 2011 January 28, 2011 February 23, 2011 January 14, 2011
$0.45 5.86% October 27, 2010 October 29, 2010 November 23, 2010 October 13, 2010
$0.45 4.43% July 28, 2010 July 30, 2010 August 24, 2010 July 15, 2010
$0.45 1.69% April 28, 2010 April 30, 2010 May 25, 2010 April 15, 2010
$0.45 2.00% January 21, 2010 January 25, 2010 February 23, 2010 December 07, 2009
$0.77 21.63% January 16, 2009 January 21, 2009 February 25, 2009 January 09, 2009
$0.77 27.28% October 10, 2008 October 15, 2008 November 17, 2008 October 02, 2008
$0.77 14.07% July 30, 2008 August 01, 2008 August 15, 2008 July 09, 2008
$0.77 9.60% April 11, 2008 April 15, 2008 May 15, 2008 April 01, 2008
$0.77 19.54% January 10, 2008 January 14, 2008 February 15, 2008 January 03, 2008
$0.77 14.51% October 17, 2007 October 19, 2007 November 15, 2007 October 10, 2007
$0.76 14.46% July 10, 2007 July 12, 2007 August 16, 2007 July 02, 2007
$0.76 12.90% April 12, 2007 April 16, 2007 May 17, 2007 April 05, 2007
$2.991 12.65% February 01, 2007
$0.74 6.26% January 11, 2007 January 16, 2007 February 15, 2007 January 04, 2007
$0.74 6.25% October 12, 2006 October 16, 2006 November 16, 2006 October 06, 2006
$0.74 6.71% July 12, 2006 July 14, 2006 August 17, 2006 July 05, 2006
$0.73 6.97% April 10, 2006 April 12, 2006 May 11, 2006 April 03, 2006
$0.73 6.93% January 25, 2006 January 27, 2006 February 16, 2006 January 12, 2006
$0.73 7.46% October 19, 2005 October 21, 2005 November 17, 2005 October 06, 2005
$0.72 6.57% July 19, 2005 July 21, 2005 August 18, 2005 July 07, 2005
$0.72 7.14% April 15, 2005 April 19, 2005 May 19, 2005 April 07, 2005
$0.72 6.24% December 28, 2004 December 30, 2004 January 31, 2005 December 09, 2004
$0.72 6.70% October 20, 2004 October 22, 2004 November 19, 2004 October 01, 2004
$0.72 6.79% July 20, 2004 July 22, 2004 August 20, 2004 July 01, 2004
$0.72 7.37% April 30, 2004 May 04, 2004 May 20, 2004 April 16, 2004
$0.72 6.92% December 29, 2003 December 31, 2003 January 30, 2004 December 18, 2003
$0.72 8.03% October 24, 2003 October 28, 2003 November 20, 2003 October 07, 2003
$0.72 9.28% July 21, 2003 July 23, 2003 August 21, 2003 July 02, 2003
$0.72 10.14% April 21, 2003 April 23, 2003 May 22, 2003 April 03, 2003
$0.72 9.02% January 21, 2003 January 23, 2003 February 20, 2003 January 06, 2003
$0.72 8.85% October 23, 2002 October 25, 2002 November 21, 2002 October 01, 2002
$0.72 9.72% July 22, 2002 July 24, 2002 August 22, 2002 July 02, 2002
$0.71 8.31% April 22, 2002 April 24, 2002 May 23, 2002 April 02, 2002
$0.71 9.66% January 16, 2002 January 18, 2002 February 19, 2002 January 03, 2002
$0.71 11.17% October 23, 2001 October 25, 2001 November 22, 2001 October 04, 2001
$0.71 9.77% July 03, 2001 July 06, 2001 August 23, 2001 June 27, 2001
$0.7 10.68% April 19, 2001 April 23, 2001 May 24, 2001 April 03, 2001
$0.7 11.55% January 17, 2001 January 19, 2001 February 16, 2001 January 08, 2001
$0.7 12.85% October 17, 2000 October 19, 2000 November 21, 2000 October 05, 2000
$0.69 11.56% July 18, 2000 July 20, 2000 August 24, 2000 July 06, 2000
$0.69 12.91% April 19, 2000 April 24, 2000 May 25, 2000 April 04, 2000
$0.69 13.79% January 13, 2000 January 18, 2000 February 17, 2000 December 20, 1999
$0.69 12.62% October 18, 1999 October 20, 1999 November 18, 1999 October 06, 1999
$0.69 9.94% July 23, 1999 July 27, 1999 August 19, 1999 July 14, 1999
$0.68 9.45% April 16, 1999 April 20, 1999 May 20, 1999 April 05, 1999
$0.67 10.47% December 29, 1998 December 31, 1998 January 29, 1999 December 07, 1998
$0.66 9.61% October 21, 1998 October 23, 1998 November 24, 1998 October 09, 1998
$0.65 7.86% July 17, 1998 July 21, 1998 July 31, 1998 July 07, 1998
$0.64 7.42% April 17, 1998 April 21, 1998 May 21, 1998 April 09, 1998
$0.63 7.67% December 29, 1997 December 31, 1997 January 30, 1998 November 24, 1997
$0.62 6.49% October 22, 1997 October 24, 1997 November 20, 1997 October 10, 1997
$0.61 7.52% July 17, 1997 July 21, 1997 August 21, 1997 July 01, 1997
$0.59 7.67% April 11, 1997 April 15, 1997 May 15, 1997 March 31, 1997
$0.503 7.96% December 27, 1996 December 31, 1996 January 30, 1997 December 16, 1996
$0.503 8.76% October 18, 1996 October 22, 1996 November 19, 1996 October 03, 1996
$0.495 6.67% July 18, 1996 July 22, 1996 August 22, 1996 July 15, 1996
$0.495 4.48% April 17, 1996 April 19, 1996 May 21, 1996 March 11, 1996
$0.55 2.22% December 20, 1995 December 22, 1995 January 30, 1996 December 12, 1995
$0.45 1.73% October 11, 1995 October 13, 1995 November 14, 1995 September 25, 1995

Dividend Growth

Service Properties Trust (SVC) dividend payments have grown 23.62% over the past year

Note: This growth rate represents the year-over-year growth in total dividends paid by the company, which may differ from the growth in dividends per share if the number of outstanding shares has changed.

Dividends Paid Growth1.00%1.00%0.00%0.00%-1.00%-1.00%-2.00%-2.00%-3.00%-3.00%-4.00%-4.00%-5.00%-5.00%Dec '15Dec '15Dec '16Dec '16Dec '17Dec '17Dec '18Dec '18Dec '19Dec '19Dec '20Dec '20Dec '21Dec '21Dec '22Dec '22Dec '23Dec '23Dec '24Dec '24
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Dividend Safety

Dividend safety refers to the ability of a company to continue paying its dividends to shareholders without interruption or reduction. A company with a high level of dividend safety is generally considered to have a strong financial position, with a consistent history of paying dividends and a low risk of default.

Key Safety Indicators for SVC

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: -0.37% Low risk
  • Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio: 1.38x Adequate coverage
  • Dividend Frequency: Quarterly
  • Recent Dividend Growth: 0.24% Positive

What These Indicators Mean

A low payout ratio (typically less than 60%) indicates that a company has enough earnings to pay dividends and retain earnings to reinvest in the business. Service Properties Trust's payout ratio is -0.37% , which is very conservative and suggests strong dividend sustainability.

The Dividend & Capex Coverage Ratio of 1.38x indicates how well the company can cover both its dividend payments and capital expenditures from operating cash flows. This ratio above 1.0x indicates Service Properties Trust can cover its dividends and necessary investments from its operating cash flow, but has limited cushion.

Service Properties Trust's quarterly dividend structure is the most common among dividend-paying companies, providing a balance between regular income for investors and financial flexibility for the company.

Service Properties Trust's dividend growth rate of 0.24% is positive but modest, indicating steady but cautious dividend policies.

It is worth noting that dividend safety can change over time based on a company's financial performance, industry conditions, and management decisions. Regular monitoring of these metrics is recommended for dividend-focused investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Service Properties Trust pays a quarterly dividend of $0.11 per share, which totals $0.42 annually. The company distributes its dividends four times per year.

Service Properties Trust's current dividend yield is 11.98%. This means that if you invest $100 in Service Properties Trust's stock at the current price, you can expect to receive approximately $11.98 in annual dividend income. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.

The most recent ex-dividend date for Service Properties Trust was April 22, 2025. Since Service Properties Trust pays dividends quarterly, the next ex-dividend date is typically scheduled about three months after the previous one. To receive a dividend, you must purchase the stock before its ex-dividend date. It's advisable to check Service Properties Trust's investor relations page or financial news sources for the most up-to-date dividend schedule.

Service Properties Trust's dividend payout ratio is currently -0.37%. This means that the company is distributing -0.37% of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, while retaining the rest for reinvestment, debt reduction, or other corporate purposes. This relatively low payout ratio suggests that the company has room to increase dividends in the future or to withstand temporary declines in earnings without cutting the dividend.

Compared to the previous year, Service Properties Trust's dividend has grown by 0.24%. This growth rate provides insight into the company's dividend policy and financial health. A positive growth rate can be a sign of the company's confidence in its future earnings and commitment to returning value to shareholders.