PFLT dividend analysis

PFLT dividend deep dive

Dividend metrics on PFLT: yield 1.30%, payout 33%, growth streak 44 years, 5y CAGR 10.3%. The combination places the name in the low-yield bucket on yield and the fast-growth bucket on distribution growth.

Safety read on the PFLT distribution: 45/100, with Quality at 38/100 and Risk at 35/100 on the five-pillar framework. The watchlist band is the headline.

DRIP projection on PFLT at the current $13.00 entry, holding the 1.30% yield and 10.3% growth flat: 5-year cumulative income return ≈ 7.4%, 10-year ≈ 15.3%, 20-year ≈ 32.9%. These are starting-yield reinvestment numbers only; price appreciation is not included.

Peer table for PFLT: KO (5.00%), PG (1.50%), PEP (2.90%), mean yield 3.13%. The 1.30% yield is the relative-value entry point; the safety score and growth rate finish the picture.

On the PFLT payment cadence: the most recent ex-dividend date was 2026-03-01, with cash distributed on 2026-03-15. The quarterly run-rate sits at $0.043 per share against an annualized $0.17.

Final-line read on PFLT: yield 1.30%, distribution growth 10.3% per year, safety 45/100. The constraint is the payout ratio; the catalyst is the next earnings print.