HRZN Dividend History & Yield

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Monthly payer BDCHigh yield
$4.86
+0.41% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
22.84%
$1.11/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
22.84%
$1.11/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.11
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.09
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Sep 16, 2026 Declared
in 8 days
Next pay date
Dec 15, 2026
in 98 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 17, 2026
$0.09 per share
Payout ratio
289%
of earnings
Market cap
325.8M
P/E 13.1
5y dividend CAGR
-1.5%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
15.7
since Dec 23, 2010
1y total return
-13.5%
price -29.6% + dividends 16.1%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 (in 8 days) Dec 15, 2026 $0.09 $9.00 Declared
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 (in 38 days) Nov 14, 2026 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Sun, Nov 15, 2026 (in 68 days) Dec 14, 2026 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 98 days) Jan 13, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Thu, Jan 14, 2027 (in 128 days) Feb 12, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Sat, Feb 13, 2027 (in 158 days) Mar 14, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Mon, Mar 15, 2027 (in 188 days) Apr 13, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Wed, Apr 14, 2027 (in 218 days) May 13, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Fri, May 14, 2027 (in 248 days) Jun 12, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Sun, Jun 13, 2027 (in 278 days) Jul 12, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Tue, Jul 13, 2027 (in 308 days) Aug 11, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated
Thu, Aug 12, 2027 (in 338 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.0925 $9.25 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from HRZN's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.1075 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from May 17, 2023 to Aug 17, 2026; most recent $0.09$0.00$0.10$0.20May 17, 2023: $0.11May '23Jun 15, 2023: $0.11Jul 17, 2023: $0.11Aug 16, 2023: $0.11Sep 18, 2023: $0.11Oct 17, 2023: $0.11Oct '23Nov 16, 2023: $0.16Dec 18, 2023: $0.11Jan 17, 2024: $0.11Feb 15, 2024: $0.11Mar 18, 2024: $0.16Mar '24Apr 17, 2024: $0.11May 16, 2024: $0.11Jun 17, 2024: $0.11Jul 17, 2024: $0.11Aug 16, 2024: $0.11Aug '24Sep 16, 2024: $0.11Oct 17, 2024: $0.11Nov 15, 2024: $0.11Dec 16, 2024: $0.11Jan 16, 2025: $0.11Jan '25Feb 18, 2025: $0.11Mar 17, 2025: $0.11Apr 16, 2025: $0.11May 16, 2025: $0.11Jun 16, 2025: $0.11Jun '25Jul 16, 2025: $0.11Aug 18, 2025: $0.11Sep 17, 2025: $0.11Oct 16, 2025: $0.11Nov 17, 2025: $0.11Nov '25Dec 17, 2025: $0.11Jan 16, 2026: $0.11Feb 17, 2026: $0.11Mar 16, 2026: $0.06Apr 16, 2026: $0.06Apr '26May 18, 2026: $0.06Jun 17, 2026: $0.09Jul 16, 2026: $0.09Aug 17, 2026: $0.09

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $1.20$1.2020172018: $1.20$1.2020182019: $1.20$1.2020192020: $1.25$1.2520202021: $1.25$1.2520212022: $1.26$1.2620222023: $1.37$1.3720232024: $1.37$1.3720242025: $1.32$1.3220252026 (YTD): $0.67$0.672026 YTD

How much HRZN do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,082$5,254$1,200
$500 / month5,406$26,270$6,000
$1,000 / month10,811$52,541$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 22.84%. $10,000 in HRZN would currently pay about $2,284 a year ($190 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

HRZN dividend history

Show all 172 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 17, 2026 Sep 15, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 17, 2026 Jul 15, 2026 $0.09 +50.0%
May 18, 2026 Jun 16, 2026 $0.06 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2026 May 15, 2026 $0.06 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2026 Apr 15, 2026 $0.06 -45.5%
Feb 17, 2026 Mar 13, 2026 $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2026 Feb 13, 2026 $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2025 Jan 15, 2026 $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2025 Nov 14, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2025 Oct 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2025 Sep 16, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2025 Jul 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
May 16, 2025 Jun 13, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2025 May 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2025 Apr 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2025 Mar 14, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2025 Feb 14, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2024 Jan 15, 2025 $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 Dec 13, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2024 Oct 16, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicElevated risk

HRZN scores 85/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (elevated risk).

4 warning flags raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
  • Yield above 12%, far above market norms
  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years
  • Share price down more than 15% 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 Horizon Technology Finance Corporation

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation is a business development company specializing in lending and and investing in development-stage investments. It focuses on making secured debt and venture lending investments to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, cleantech and sustainability industries. It seeks to invest in companies in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Dec 23, 2010. 172 payments tracked.

HRZN dividend FAQ

When is HRZN's next ex-dividend date?

HRZN'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 $0.09 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.

How often does HRZN pay dividends?

HRZN pays dividends every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.09 per share with an ex-date of Aug 17, 2026.

What is HRZN's dividend yield?

HRZN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 22.84%, based on $1.11 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $4.86. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.11 per share, is 22.84%.

How much does HRZN pay per share?

HRZN pays about $0.09 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.11 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $111.00 a year.

Has HRZN grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 1.5% a year (-15.9% over the last year). HRZN did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 22.84%, you would need about 1,082 shares of HRZN (roughly $5,254 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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