PNNT Dividend History & Yield

PennantPark Investment Corporation · NYSE

Stock Financial Services Monthly payer BDCHigh yield
$3.66
-2.14% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
26.23%
$0.96/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
26.23%
$0.96/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.96
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.08
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Sep 15, 2026 Declared
in 7 days
Next pay date
Sep 29, 2026
in 21 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
$0.08 per share
Payout ratio
507%
of earnings
Market cap
239.0M
P/E 24.4
5y dividend CAGR
+14.9%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
19.2
since Jun 20, 2007
1y total return
-35.6%
price -49.0% + dividends 13.4%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Sep 15, 2026 (in 7 days) Sep 29, 2026 $0.08 $8.00 Declared
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 (in 37 days) Oct 29, 2026 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (in 67 days) Nov 28, 2026 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 97 days) Dec 28, 2026 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Wed, Jan 13, 2027 (in 127 days) Jan 27, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 157 days) Feb 26, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Sun, Mar 14, 2027 (in 187 days) Mar 28, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Tue, Apr 13, 2027 (in 217 days) Apr 27, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Thu, May 13, 2027 (in 247 days) May 27, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Sat, Jun 12, 2027 (in 277 days) Jun 26, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Mon, Jul 12, 2027 (in 307 days) Jul 26, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated
Wed, Aug 11, 2027 (in 337 days) Aug 25, 2027 $0.08 $8.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PNNT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.96 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Sep 16, 2022 to Aug 14, 2026; most recent $0.08$0.00$0.125$0.25Sep 16, 2022: $0.15Sep '22Dec 16, 2022: $0.165Mar 15, 2023: $0.185Jun 14, 2023: $0.20Sep 15, 2023: $0.21Oct 16, 2023: $0.07Oct '23Nov 15, 2023: $0.07Dec 15, 2023: $0.07Jan 12, 2024: $0.07Feb 14, 2024: $0.07Mar 15, 2024: $0.07Mar '24Apr 12, 2024: $0.07May 14, 2024: $0.07Jun 14, 2024: $0.08Jul 15, 2024: $0.08Aug 16, 2024: $0.08Aug '24Sep 16, 2024: $0.08Oct 16, 2024: $0.08Nov 15, 2024: $0.08Dec 16, 2024: $0.08Jan 15, 2025: $0.08Jan '25Feb 18, 2025: $0.08Mar 14, 2025: $0.08Apr 15, 2025: $0.08May 15, 2025: $0.08Jun 16, 2025: $0.08Jun '25Jul 15, 2025: $0.08Aug 15, 2025: $0.08Sep 15, 2025: $0.08Oct 15, 2025: $0.08Nov 17, 2025: $0.08Nov '25Dec 15, 2025: $0.08Jan 16, 2026: $0.08Feb 17, 2026: $0.08Mar 16, 2026: $0.08Apr 15, 2026: $0.08Apr '26May 15, 2026: $0.08Jun 15, 2026: $0.08Jul 15, 2026: $0.08Aug 14, 2026: $0.08

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.72$0.7220172018: $0.72$0.7220182019: $0.72$0.7220192020: $0.54$0.5420202021: $0.48$0.4820212022: $0.60$0.6020222023: $0.805$0.80520232024: $0.91$0.9120242025: $0.96$0.9620252026 (YTD): $0.64$0.642026 YTD

How much PNNT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,250$4,575$1,200
$500 / month6,250$22,875$6,000
$1,000 / month12,500$45,750$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 26.23%. $10,000 in PNNT would currently pay about $2,623 a year ($219 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

PNNT dividend history

Show all 101 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 14, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
May 15, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2026 $0.08 +0.0%
Dec 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
May 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2025 $0.08 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2024 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 $0.08 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2024 $0.08 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2024 $0.08 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicElevated risk

PNNT 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 PennantPark Investment Corporation

PennantPark Investment Corporation, a business development company is a private equity fund specializes in direct and mezzanine investments in middle market companies. It invests in the form of mezzanine debt, senior secured loans, and equity investments. The fund typically invests in buildings and real estate, hotels, gaming and leisure, technology, telecommunications, transportation, information technology services, electronics, healthcare & pharmaceuticals, education and childcare, financial services, printing and publishing, consumer products, business services, energy & Related Services and utilities, distribution, oil and gas, media, environmental services, aerospace and defense,…

Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Jun 20, 2007. 101 payments tracked.

PNNT dividend FAQ

When is PNNT's next ex-dividend date?

PNNT's next ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 7 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.08 per share, expected on Sep 29, 2026.

How often does PNNT pay dividends?

PNNT pays dividends every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.08 per share with an ex-date of Aug 14, 2026.

What is PNNT's dividend yield?

PNNT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 26.23%, based on $0.96 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $3.66. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.96 per share, is 26.23%.

How much does PNNT pay per share?

PNNT pays about $0.08 per share each month, which works out to roughly $0.96 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $96.00 a year.

Has PNNT grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 14.9% a year (+0.0% over the last year). PNNT did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 26.23%, you would need about 1,250 shares of PNNT (roughly $4,575 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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