Does CTRE pay a dividend?

Yes. CareTrust REIT, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.75% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.45 per share.

How much does CTRE pay in dividends?

$1.45 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next CTRE ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for CTRE. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

CTRE Dividend

CareTrust REIT, Inc.

NYSEReal EstateStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 3.75%
Annual dividend: $1.45
Payout ratio: 0.86
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $38.68
Market cap: $9.1B

Is CTRE a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is above the market median3.75% against a median of 2.78% across US dividend payers.
Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.86 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
Dividend has been cut onceAcross 12 complete years, the annual total fell in 2015. The most recent reduction was in 2015.
Raised for 10 consecutive yearsA long record of increases suggests both the cash generation to fund them and a management commitment to maintaining them. This figure is derived from payment history and is approximate.

CTRE dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2014 to 2025.

Peak $6.01 in 2014Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for CTRE, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
June 30, 2026	July 15, 2026	$0.3900	Quarterly
March 31, 2026	April 15, 2026	$0.3900	Quarterly
December 31, 2025	January 15, 2026	$0.3350	Quarterly
September 30, 2025	October 15, 2025	$0.3350	Quarterly
June 30, 2025	July 15, 2025	$0.3350	Quarterly
March 31, 2025	April 15, 2025	$0.3350	Quarterly
December 31, 2024	January 15, 2025	$0.2900	Quarterly
September 30, 2024	October 15, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
June 28, 2024	July 15, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
March 27, 2024	April 15, 2024	$0.2900	Quarterly
December 28, 2023	January 12, 2024	$0.2800	Quarterly
September 28, 2023	October 13, 2023	$0.2800	Quarterly
June 29, 2023	July 14, 2023	$0.2800	Quarterly
March 30, 2023	April 14, 2023	$0.2800	Quarterly
December 29, 2022	January 13, 2023	$0.2750	Quarterly
September 29, 2022	October 14, 2022	$0.2750	Quarterly
June 29, 2022	July 15, 2022	$0.2750	Quarterly
March 30, 2022	April 15, 2022	$0.2750	Quarterly
December 30, 2021	January 15, 2022	$0.2650	Quarterly
September 29, 2021	October 15, 2021	$0.2650	Quarterly
June 29, 2021	July 15, 2021	$0.2650	Quarterly
March 30, 2021	April 15, 2021	$0.2650	Quarterly
December 30, 2020	January 15, 2021	$0.2500	Quarterly
September 29, 2020	October 15, 2020	$0.2500	Quarterly
June 29, 2020	July 15, 2020	$0.2500	Quarterly
March 30, 2020	April 15, 2020	$0.2500	Quarterly
December 30, 2019	January 15, 2020	$0.2250	Quarterly
September 27, 2019	October 15, 2019	$0.2250	Quarterly
June 27, 2019	July 15, 2019	$0.2250	Quarterly
March 28, 2019	April 15, 2019	$0.2250	Quarterly
December 28, 2018	January 15, 2019	$0.2050	Quarterly
September 27, 2018	October 15, 2018	$0.2050	Quarterly
June 28, 2018	July 13, 2018	$0.2050	Quarterly
March 28, 2018	April 13, 2018	$0.2050	Quarterly
December 28, 2017	January 16, 2018	$0.1850	Quarterly
September 28, 2017	October 13, 2017	$0.1850	Quarterly
June 28, 2017	July 14, 2017	$0.1850	Quarterly
March 29, 2017	April 14, 2017	$0.1850	Quarterly
December 28, 2016	January 13, 2017	$0.1700	Quarterly
September 28, 2016	October 14, 2016	$0.1700	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does CTRE pay a dividend?: Yes. CareTrust REIT, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 3.75% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $1.45 per share.
How much does CTRE pay in dividends?: $1.45 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next CTRE ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for CTRE. Dates appear here once the company declares them.