ESRT Dividend Yield & Safety Analysis

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. • Commercial / Retail • Exchange: NYSE:ESRT

Dividend Yield
5.19%
$0.26 Annualized / Share
Distribution Frequency
Quarterly
$0.07 Per Distribution
AFFO Payout Ratio
72.2%
Fortress Coverage
Dividend Safety
80/100
Safe

REITwave Dividend Safety Rating

Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.

Safe (80/100)

ESRT Technical Chart & Dividend Entry Timing

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Recent Dividend Payment History

Ex-Dividend Date Payment Date Cash Amount Distribution Type
October 2026 Upcoming Scheduled $0.07 Regular Quarterly Dividend

5-Year Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Projection

Hypothetical $10,000 initial investment with 100% automatic dividend reinvestment at current yield:

Time Horizon Accumulated Shares Annual Dividend Income Estimated Portfolio Value
Year 1 2096.6 Shares $518.96 $10,818.96
Year 2 2199.1 Shares $545.11 $11,688.64
Year 3 2303.6 Shares $571.78 $12,611.07
Year 4 2409.8 Shares $598.93 $13,588.34
Year 5 2517.7 Shares $626.55 $14,622.53

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT)'s dividend yield?

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT) currently pays an annualized dividend yield of 5.19%, representing an annual cash distribution of approximately $0.26 per share.

Is ESRT's dividend safe from being cut?

REITwave assigns ESRT an institutional Dividend Safety Score of 80/100 (Safe) with an AFFO payout ratio of 72.2%. Solid dividend coverage supported by stable recurring rental cash flows.

How often does ESRT pay dividends?

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. pays dividends on a Quarterly distribution schedule, delivering cash directly to brokerage accounts 4 times per year.

When is the next ex-dividend date for ESRT?

For Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT), ex-dividend dates typically precede the cash pay date by 10 to 14 days. Check REITwave's 30-day cash flow calendar for confirmed declared dates.