Empire State Realty Trust, Inc.: dividend

ESRTNYSEReal estate · Real Estate Investment TrustsREIT

Price

$5.30

November 13, 2026Market cap $893M

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  • The full history: 15 fiscal years, from 2011
  • The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
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  • Excel with every year
  • An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys

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Yield

2.64%

$0.14 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $5.30.

Forward yield2.64%($0.0350 a quarter)

FCF coverThe year's free cash flow was 2.6 times the dividend it paid.
2.6x
Payout (FFO)47% of FFO (earnings plus property depreciation) went to the dividend.
47%
No cutYears in a row without a cut, in 13 years of figures.
4
5-year growthFewer than five years of dividends.
–
Debt / EBITDAMoney that goes to interest does not go to the dividend.
13.8x

The dividend year by year

What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.

  • 2025
    Dividend per share$0.14
  • 2024
    Dividend per share$0.14
  • 2023
    Dividend per share$0.14

Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.

The dividend year by year

ESRT's dividend per share each fiscal year, from 2011 to 2022, 12 more fiscal years

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Everything it returns to shareholders

The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.

Dividend yield

2.64%

$26.40 a year per $1,000 of shares

Buybacks

0.91%

$9.10 a year per $1,000 of shares

The share count rose by 2.2% over the year, so more shares were issued than bought back.

Total returned

3.55%

$35.50 a year per $1,000 of shares

dividend 74%buybacks 26%

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What do Empire State Realty Trust's filings show?

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What is ESRT's dividend yield?

Empire State Realty Trust paid $0.14 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $5.30, that is a yield of 2.64%.

Does ESRT cover its dividend with the cash it makes?

Yes, over the last year. Empire State Realty Trust's free cash flow was 2.6 times the dividend it paid.

Has ESRT ever cut its dividend?

Empire State Realty Trust has not cut its dividend for 4 years, in the 13 years of figures we hold.

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The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.