FSK Dividend History & Yield
FS KKR Capital Corp. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 (in 8 days) | Oct 2, 2026 | $0.42 | $42.00 | Declared |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 (in 99 days) | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.42 | $42.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 (in 190 days) | Mar 31, 2027 | $0.42 | $42.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jun 16, 2027 (in 281 days) | Jun 30, 2027 | $0.42 | $42.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FSK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.68 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much FSK do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 715 | $8,700 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,572 | $43,500 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 7,143 | $87,000 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 13.79%. $10,000 in FSK would currently pay about $1,379 a year ($115 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
FSK dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | — | $0.42 | -12.5% |
| Mar 18, 2026 | — | $0.48 | -31.4% |
| Dec 3, 2025 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Sep 17, 2025 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Jun 18, 2025 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Mar 19, 2025 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Dec 4, 2024 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2024 | — | $0.70 | +0.0% |
| Jun 12, 2024 | — | $0.70 | +1300.0% |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.05 | -92.9% |
| Mar 12, 2024 | — | $0.70 | +1300.0% |
| Feb 13, 2024 | — | $0.05 | -92.9% |
| Dec 12, 2023 | — | $0.70 | +1300.0% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.05 | -92.9% |
| Sep 12, 2023 | — | $0.70 | +1300.0% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | — | $0.05 | -92.9% |
| Jun 13, 2023 | — | $0.70 | +1300.0% |
| May 16, 2023 | — | $0.05 | -92.9% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | — | $0.70 | +2.9% |
| Dec 13, 2022 | — | $0.68 | +1.5% |
| Sep 13, 2022 | — | $0.67 | -1.5% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | $0.68 | +7.9% |
| Mar 15, 2022 | — | $0.63 | +1.6% |
| Dec 14, 2021 | — | $0.62 | -4.6% |
Payout risk check
FSK scores 60/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).
3 warning flags raised:
- Yield above 12%, far above market norms
- Payment was cut within the last 5 years
- Share price down more than 30% over 1 year
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 FS KKR Capital Corp.
FS KKR Capital Corp. is a business development company specializing in investments in debt securities. It provides customized credit solutions to private middle market U.S. companies. It invest primarily in the senior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, the subordinated debt of private middle market U.S. companies. It seeks to purchase interests in loans through secondary market transactions or directly from the target companies as primary market investments. It also seeks to invest in first lien senior secured loans, second lien secured loans and, to a lesser extent, subordinated loans, or mezzanine loans.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: May 5, 2014. 63 payments tracked.
FSK dividend FAQ
When is FSK's next ex-dividend date?
FSK's next ex-dividend date is Sep 16, 2026 (in 8 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.42 per share, expected on Oct 2, 2026.
How often does FSK pay dividends?
FSK pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.42 per share with an ex-date of Jun 17, 2026.
What is FSK's dividend yield?
FSK's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 18.88%, based on $2.30 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $12.18. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.68 per share, is 13.79%.
How much does FSK pay per share?
FSK pays about $0.42 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.68 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $168.00 a year.
Has FSK grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 0.8% a year (-17.9% over the last year). FSK did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of FSK do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 13.79%, you would need about 715 shares of FSK (roughly $8,700 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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