HRZN Dividend History & Yield

Horizon Technology Finance Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Financial Services Monthly payer BDCHigh yield
$3.96
-1.00% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
27.02%
$1.07/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
27.02%
$1.07/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.07
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.09
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 17, 2026 Declared
in 23 days
Next pay date
Dec 15, 2026
in 51 days
Last ex-dividend date
Oct 16, 2026
$0.09 per share
Payout ratio
386%
of earnings
Market cap
265.5M
P/E 13.7
5y dividend CAGR
-2.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
15.8
since Dec 23, 2010
1y total return
-17.5%
price -35.1% + dividends 17.5%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Nov 17, 2026 (in 23 days) Dec 15, 2026 $0.09 $9.00 Declared
Thu, Dec 17, 2026 (in 53 days) Jan 15, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Sat, Jan 16, 2027 (in 83 days) Feb 14, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Mon, Feb 15, 2027 (in 113 days) Mar 16, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Wed, Mar 17, 2027 (in 143 days) Apr 15, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Fri, Apr 16, 2027 (in 173 days) May 15, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Sun, May 16, 2027 (in 203 days) Jun 14, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 233 days) Jul 14, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Thu, Jul 15, 2027 (in 263 days) Aug 13, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Sat, Aug 14, 2027 (in 293 days) Sep 12, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Mon, Sep 13, 2027 (in 323 days) Oct 12, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 Estimated
Wed, Oct 13, 2027 (in 353 days) Nov 11, 2027 $0.0892 $8.92 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 $1.0708 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 17, 2023 to Oct 16, 2026; most recent $0.09$0.00$0.10$0.20Jul 17, 2023: $0.11Jul '23Aug 16, 2023: $0.11Sep 18, 2023: $0.11Oct 17, 2023: $0.11Nov 16, 2023: $0.16Dec 18, 2023: $0.11Dec '23Jan 17, 2024: $0.11Feb 15, 2024: $0.11Mar 18, 2024: $0.16Apr 17, 2024: $0.11May 16, 2024: $0.11May '24Jun 17, 2024: $0.11Jul 17, 2024: $0.11Aug 16, 2024: $0.11Sep 16, 2024: $0.11Oct 17, 2024: $0.11Oct '24Nov 15, 2024: $0.11Dec 16, 2024: $0.11Jan 16, 2025: $0.11Feb 18, 2025: $0.11Mar 17, 2025: $0.11Mar '25Apr 16, 2025: $0.11May 16, 2025: $0.11Jun 16, 2025: $0.11Jul 16, 2025: $0.11Aug 18, 2025: $0.11Aug '25Sep 17, 2025: $0.11Oct 16, 2025: $0.11Nov 17, 2025: $0.11Dec 17, 2025: $0.11Jan 16, 2026: $0.11Jan '26Feb 17, 2026: $0.11Mar 16, 2026: $0.06Apr 16, 2026: $0.06May 18, 2026: $0.06Jun 17, 2026: $0.09Jun '26Jul 16, 2026: $0.09Aug 17, 2026: $0.09Sep 16, 2026: $0.09Oct 16, 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): $0.85$0.852026 YTD

How much HRZN do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,122$4,441$1,200
$500 / month5,608$22,206$6,000
$1,000 / month11,215$44,411$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 27.02%. $10,000 in HRZN would currently pay about $2,702 a year ($225 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

HRZN dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 16, 2026 Nov 16, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2026 Oct 15, 2026 $0.09 +0.0%
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%
Aug 16, 2024 Sep 13, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 17, 2024 Jul 16, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
May 16, 2024 Jun 14, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 17, 2024 May 15, 2024 $0.11 -31.2%
Mar 18, 2024 Apr 16, 2024 $0.16 +45.5%
Feb 15, 2024 Mar 15, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2024 Feb 14, 2024 $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 18, 2023 Jan 16, 2024 $0.11 -31.2%
Nov 16, 2023 Dec 15, 2023 $0.16 +45.5%
Oct 17, 2023 Nov 15, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Sep 18, 2023 Oct 16, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2023 Sep 15, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2023 Aug 15, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2023 Jul 14, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
May 17, 2023 Jun 14, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Apr 17, 2023 May 16, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2023 Apr 14, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2023 Mar 15, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2023 Feb 15, 2023 $0.11 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2022 Jan 13, 2023 $0.11 -26.7%
Nov 16, 2022 Dec 15, 2022 $0.15 +50.0%
Oct 17, 2022 Nov 15, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2022 Oct 14, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2022 Sep 15, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2022 Aug 16, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2022 Jul 15, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
May 17, 2022 Jun 15, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 18, 2022 May 16, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2022 Apr 14, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2022 Mar 16, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 18, 2022 Feb 16, 2022 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2021 Jan 14, 2022 $0.10 -33.3%
Nov 17, 2021 Dec 15, 2021 $0.15 +50.0%
Oct 18, 2021 Nov 16, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2021 Oct 15, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2021 Sep 15, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 19, 2021 Aug 16, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2021 Jul 16, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
May 17, 2021 Jun 15, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 19, 2021 May 14, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2021 Apr 16, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2021 Mar 16, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 19, 2021 Feb 17, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2020 Jan 15, 2021 $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2020 Dec 15, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 19, 2020 Nov 16, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2020 Oct 16, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2020 Sep 15, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2020 Aug 14, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 17, 2020 Jul 15, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
May 18, 2020 Jun 16, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2020 May 15, 2020 $0.10 -33.3%
Mar 17, 2020 Apr 15, 2020 $0.15 +50.0%
Feb 18, 2020 Mar 16, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2020 Feb 14, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2019 Jan 15, 2020 $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 18, 2019 Dec 16, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2019 Nov 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 18, 2019 Oct 16, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2019 Sep 17, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2019 Aug 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2019 Jul 16, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
May 16, 2019 Jun 17, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 17, 2019 May 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2019 Apr 16, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 19, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2019 Feb 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2018 Jan 15, 2019 $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2018 Dec 14, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2018 Nov 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2018 Oct 16, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2018 Sep 14, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2018 Aug 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2018 Jul 17, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
May 16, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 18, 2018 May 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2018 Apr 17, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 20, 2018 Mar 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 19, 2018 Feb 15, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2017 Jan 17, 2018 $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2017 Dec 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Oct 18, 2017 Nov 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Sep 19, 2017 Oct 16, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2017 Aug 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2017 Jul 14, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
May 17, 2017 Jun 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Apr 19, 2017 May 16, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2017 Apr 18, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2017 Mar 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2017 Feb 15, 2017 $0.10 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2016 Jan 13, 2017 $0.10 -13.0%
Nov 16, 2016 Dec 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Oct 18, 2016 Nov 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2016 Oct 17, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2016 Sep 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2016 Aug 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2016 Jul 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
May 17, 2016 Jun 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Apr 18, 2016 May 16, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2016 Apr 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2016 Mar 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Jan 19, 2016 Feb 17, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2015 Jan 15, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2015 Dec 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2015 Nov 16, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2015 Oct 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2015 Sep 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2015 Aug 14, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2015 Jul 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
May 18, 2015 Jun 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2015 May 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2015 Apr 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2015 Mar 16, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2015 Feb 13, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Dec 15, 2014 Jan 15, 2015 $0.115 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2014 Dec 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2014 Nov 17, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2014 Oct 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2014 Sep 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2014 Aug 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2014 Jul 17, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
May 16, 2014 Jun 16, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2014 May 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2014 Apr 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2014 Mar 17, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2014 Feb 14, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2013 Jan 15, 2014 $0.115 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2013 Dec 16, 2013 $0.115 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2013 Nov 15, 2013 $0.115 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2013 Oct 15, 2013 $0.115 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
May 16, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Feb 19, 2013 — $0.115 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2013 — $0.115 -74.4%
Nov 14, 2012 — $0.45 Special —
Aug 15, 2012 — $0.45 +0.0%
May 15, 2012 — $0.45 +0.0%
Mar 21, 2012 — $0.45 +0.0%
Nov 21, 2011 — $0.45 +12.5%
Aug 19, 2011 — $0.40 +21.2%
May 17, 2011 — $0.33 +50.0%
Dec 23, 2010 — $0.22 —

HRZN dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Jun 17, 2026 Raised 50.0% $0.06 $0.09 Paid
Mar 16, 2026 Cut 45.5% $0.11 $0.06 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 heuristicElevated risk

HRZN scores 95/100 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 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 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. 174 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

HRZN dividend FAQ

When is HRZN's next ex-dividend date?

HRZN's next ex-dividend date is Nov 17, 2026 (in 23 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 Oct 16, 2026.

What is HRZN's dividend yield?

HRZN's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 27.02%, based on $1.07 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $3.96. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.07 per share, is 27.02%.

How much does HRZN pay per share?

HRZN pays about $0.09 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.07 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $107.00 a year.

Has HRZN grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 2.3% a year (-18.9% 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 27.02%, you would need about 1,122 shares of HRZN (roughly $4,441 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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