Prospect Capital (PSEC) Dividend Yield, Date & History $2.41 +0.04 (+1.69%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.42 +0.01 (+0.41%) As of 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Prospect Capital Dividend SummaryDividend Yield17.43%Annual Dividend$0.42Next Dividend Payment Jun. 18 Annualized 5-Year Dividend Growth -2.02%Dividend Payout Ratio -113.51% Prospect Capital (PSEC) pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share, with a dividend yield of 17.43%. The next monthly payment of $0.0350 per share is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, May 27. The company currently pays out -113.51% of its earnings and 40.61% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryPSEC Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Prospect Capital's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Prospect Capital in Dividend Calculator PSEC Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Prospect Capital's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Prospect Capital in Dividend Yield Calculator Prospect Capital vs. The CompetitionCompare Prospect Capital's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeProspect CapitalFinance CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$0.42$0.02$1.63Dividend Yield17.43%5.77%5.26%Prospect Capital Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-113.51%Based on Cashflow40.08% Prospect Capital Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/5/2026monthly$0.0350 - 15.27%8/27/20268/27/20269/17/20265/5/2026monthly$0.0350 - 15.27%7/29/20267/29/20268/20/20265/5/2026monthly$0.0350 - 15.27%6/26/20266/26/20267/22/20265/5/2026monthly$0.0350-$0.0122.22%17.95%5/27/20265/27/20266/18/20262/6/2026monthly$0.0450 - 19.78%4/28/20264/28/20265/19/2026Goldman Sachs just told you what to buy (most people missed it) (Ad)Goldman Sachs just revealed that 40% of AI data centers will be crippled by electricity shortages by 2027 - not chips, not funding, but power. Demand is growing 15% per year and the grid can't keep up. One small company makes the exact equipment these data centers need. They're sitting on $1.5 billion in orders, their hardware is already inside Musk's Colossus, and the stock still trades like a name nobody's heard of. Analyst Dylan Jovine is releasing the ticker for free.See the stock positioned to solve AI's biggest power crisis2/6/2026monthly$0.0450 - 21.69%3/27/20263/27/20264/21/20262/6/2026monthly$0.0450 - 19.35%2/25/20262/25/20263/19/202611/4/2025monthly$0.0450 - 19.71%1/28/20261/28/20262/18/202611/4/2025monthly$0.0450 - 21.69%12/29/202512/29/20251/21/202611/4/2025monthly$0.0450 - 20.61%11/25/202511/25/202512/18/20258/22/2025monthly$0.0450 - 20.3%10/29/202510/29/202511/18/20258/22/2025monthly$0.0450 - 20.69%9/26/20259/26/202510/22/20255/9/2025monthly$0.0450 - 15.2%8/27/20258/27/20259/18/20255/6/2025monthly$0.0450 - 16.36%7/29/20257/29/20258/20/20255/6/2025monthly$0.0450 - 17.2%6/26/20256/26/20257/22/20255/6/2025monthly$0.0450 - 16.46%5/28/20255/28/20256/18/20252/11/2025monthly$0.0450 - 12.7%4/28/20254/28/20255/20/20252/10/2025monthly$0.0450 - 12.92%3/27/20253/27/20254/17/20252/10/2025monthly$0.0450 - 12.47%2/26/20252/26/20253/20/202511/8/2024monthly$0.0450 - 12.6%1/29/20251/29/20252/19/2025Goldman Sachs just told you what to buy (most people missed it) (Ad)Goldman Sachs just revealed that 40% of AI data centers will be crippled by electricity shortages by 2027 - not chips, not funding, but power. Demand is growing 15% per year and the grid can't keep up. One small company makes the exact equipment these data centers need. They're sitting on $1.5 billion in orders, their hardware is already inside Musk's Colossus, and the stock still trades like a name nobody's heard of. Analyst Dylan Jovine is releasing the ticker for free.See the stock positioned to solve AI's biggest power crisis11/8/2024monthly$0.0450 - 12.6%12/27/202412/27/20241/22/202511/8/2024monthly$0.0450-$0.015025.00%12.33%11/26/202411/26/202412/19/20248/28/2024monthly$0.06 - 13.9%10/29/202410/29/202411/19/20248/28/2024monthly$0.06 - 14.4%9/26/20249/26/202410/22/2024This table shows Prospect Capital's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Prospect Capital Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Prospect Capital's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Prospect Capital is 17.43%. Learn more on PSEC's dividend yield history. How much is Prospect Capital's annual dividend? The annual dividend for PSEC shares is $0.42. Learn more on PSEC's annual dividend history. How often does Prospect Capital pay dividends? Prospect Capital pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When is Prospect Capital's next dividend payment? Prospect Capital's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0350 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, September 17, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's next dividend payment? Prospect Capital's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0350 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, August 20, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's next dividend payment? Prospect Capital's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0350 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's next dividend payment? Prospect Capital's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0350 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, June 18, 2026. When was Prospect Capital's most recent dividend payment? Prospect Capital's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0450 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's ex-dividend date? Prospect Capital's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 27, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's ex-dividend date? Prospect Capital's next ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 29, 2026. When is Prospect Capital's ex-dividend date? Prospect Capital's next ex-dividend date is Friday, June 26, 2026. When was Prospect Capital's most recent ex-dividend date? Prospect Capital's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Is Prospect Capital's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -2.02%. When did Prospect Capital last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.01 on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. What is Prospect Capital's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for PSEC is: -113.51% based on the trailing year of earnings 40.61% based on cash flow Is Prospect Capital a good dividend stock? Prospect Capital's dividend yield of 17.72% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. PSEC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.37, making it a leading dividend payer. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Prospect Capital stock as a Sell, forecasting declining performance or overvaluation, indicating potential reasons to exit positions. 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