FRT Dividend History & Yield

Federal Realty Investment Trust · NYSE

Stock Real Estate Quarterly payer Dividend AristocratDividend growthDividend KingREIT
$108.72
-0.15% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
4.19%
$4.55/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
4.27%
$4.64/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$4.64
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.16
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 31, 2026 Estimated
in 67 days
Next pay date
Jan 14, 2027
in 81 days
Last ex-dividend date
Oct 1, 2026
$1.16 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
REIT: use FFO payout instead
Market cap
9.5B
P/E 22.0
5y dividend CAGR
+1.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
38 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
38.9
since Dec 18, 1987
1y total return
+11.8%
price +7.3% + dividends 4.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days) Jan 14, 2027 $1.16 $116.00 Estimated
Thu, Apr 1, 2027 (in 158 days) Apr 15, 2027 $1.16 $116.00 Estimated
Thu, Jul 1, 2027 (in 249 days) Jul 15, 2027 $1.16 $116.00 Estimated
Thu, Sep 30, 2027 (in 340 days) Oct 14, 2027 $1.16 $116.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FRT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $4.64 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 29, 2016 to Oct 1, 2026; most recent $1.16$0.00$0.75$1.50Dec 29, 2016: $0.98Dec '16Mar 10, 2017: $0.98Jun 20, 2017: $0.98Sep 21, 2017: $1.00Dec 29, 2017: $1.00Mar 13, 2018: $1.00Mar '18Jun 21, 2018: $1.00Sep 20, 2018: $1.02Dec 31, 2018: $1.02Mar 13, 2019: $1.02Jun 20, 2019: $1.02Jun '19Sep 20, 2019: $1.05Dec 31, 2019: $1.05Mar 13, 2020: $1.05Jun 19, 2020: $1.05Sep 21, 2020: $1.06Sep '20Dec 31, 2020: $1.06Mar 15, 2021: $1.06Jun 21, 2021: $1.06Sep 21, 2021: $1.07Dec 31, 2021: $1.07Dec '21Mar 15, 2022: $1.07Jun 21, 2022: $1.07Sep 21, 2022: $1.08Dec 30, 2022: $1.08Mar 10, 2023: $1.08Mar '23Jun 21, 2023: $1.08Sep 21, 2023: $1.09Dec 29, 2023: $1.09Mar 12, 2024: $1.09Jun 21, 2024: $1.09Jun '24Oct 1, 2024: $1.10Jan 2, 2025: $1.10Apr 1, 2025: $1.10Jul 1, 2025: $1.10Oct 1, 2025: $1.13Oct '25Jan 2, 2026: $1.13Apr 1, 2026: $1.13Jul 1, 2026: $1.13Oct 1, 2026: $1.16

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.50$5.002017: $3.96$3.9620172018: $4.04$4.0420182019: $4.14$4.1420192020: $4.22$4.2220202021: $4.26$4.2620212022: $4.30$4.3020222023: $4.34$4.3420232024: $3.28$3.2820242025: $4.43$4.4320252026 (YTD): $4.55$4.552026 YTD

How much FRT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month259$28,117$1,200
$500 / month1,294$140,586$6,000
$1,000 / month2,587$281,172$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 4.27%. $10,000 in FRT would currently pay about $427 a year ($36 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FRT dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 1, 2026 — $1.16 +2.7%
Jul 1, 2026 — $1.13 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2026 — $1.13 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2026 — $1.13 +0.0%
Oct 1, 2025 — $1.13 +2.7%
Jul 1, 2025 — $1.10 +0.0%
Apr 1, 2025 — $1.10 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2025 — $1.10 +0.0%
Oct 1, 2024 — $1.10 +0.9%
Jun 21, 2024 — $1.09 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2024 — $1.09 +0.0%
Dec 29, 2023 — $1.09 +0.0%
Sep 21, 2023 — $1.09 +0.9%
Jun 21, 2023 — $1.08 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2023 — $1.08 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2022 — $1.08 +0.0%
Sep 21, 2022 — $1.08 +0.9%
Jun 21, 2022 — $1.07 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2022 — $1.07 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2021 — $1.07 +0.0%
Sep 21, 2021 — $1.07 +0.9%
Jun 21, 2021 — $1.06 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2021 — $1.06 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2020 — $1.06 +0.0%

FRT dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Oct 1, 2026 Raised 2.7% $1.13 $1.16 Paid
Oct 1, 2025 Raised 2.7% $1.10 $1.13 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

FRT scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Federal Realty Investment Trust

Federal Realty Investment Trust is a recognized leader in the ownership, operation and redevelopment of high-quality retail-based properties located primarily in major coastal markets and select underserved regions with strong economic and demographic fundamentals. Federal Realty's mission is to deliver long-term, sustainable growth through investing in communities where retail demand exceeds supply. This includes a portfolio of open-air shopping centers and mixed-use destinations—such as Santana Row, Pike & Rose, and Assembly Row, which together reflect the company's ability to create distinctive, high-performing environments that serve as vibrant destinations for their communities.

Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Retail. First dividend on our records: Dec 18, 1987. 157 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FRT dividend FAQ

When is FRT's next ex-dividend date?

FRT's next ex-dividend date is Dec 31, 2026 (in 67 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.16 per share, expected on Jan 14, 2027.

How often does FRT pay dividends?

FRT pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.16 per share with an ex-date of Oct 1, 2026.

What is FRT's dividend yield?

FRT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.19%, based on $4.55 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $108.72. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $4.64 per share, is 4.27%.

How much does FRT pay per share?

FRT pays about $1.16 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $4.64 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $464.00 a year.

Has FRT grown or cut its dividend?

FRT has raised its annual dividend for 38 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 1.4% a year (+2.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of FRT do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 4.27%, you would need about 259 shares of FRT (roughly $28,117 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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