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STEP Dividend History, Yield & Dates

Dividend Yield · Dividend History · Ex-Dividend Date · Payment Date

Score data as of Oct 30, 2026

STEP

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 6/10
$43.22−$1.25 (−2.81%)

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  • Momentum
    44
  • Value
    30
  • Quality
    97
  • Risk resilience
    59
  • Sentiment
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algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

STEP Dividend answer

STEP (STEP) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.05%, or $1.32 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 2.06%, from $0.89 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.33 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Aug 31, 2026. Payment date: Sep 15, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

STEP Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

Special dividends paid in the trailing 12 months: $0.83 per share. These are excluded from the trailing yield and annual figures above, because a one-off payment is not recurring income.
History
23
dividends captured
Growth years
—
not provided by serving snapshot
Durability score
—
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
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not provided by serving snapshot

Next STEP Dividend Date

When STEP next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next STEP dividend

Not announced

STEP's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.33 per share. Data last checked: Oct 5, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Sep 15, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest STEP Dividend Dates

Aug 31, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
2.06%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.06%
Regular TTM dividends / latest price; specials excluded
Forward dividend yield
3.05%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $1.32 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$0.89
17.11% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.33
-60.24% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Aug 31, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Sep 15, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
—
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
16.61%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
-6.02x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality97/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value30/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience59/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

STEP Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
2.06%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
17.11% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
-6.02x
Payout ratio
—
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.24
Feb 25
$0.24
Jun 25
$0.64
Aug 25
$0.28
Nov 25
$0.28
Feb 26
$0.28
Jun 26
$0.83
Aug 26
$0.33

STEP Annual Dividend History

2021 - 2026
6 plotted years

STEP Dividend Growth

+17.11% 1Y
Trailing CAGR windows
Latest STEP Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Aug 4, 2026
Ex-date
Aug 31, 2026
Record
Aug 31, 2026
Paid
Sep 15, 2026

Latest row amount $0.33, event yield 3.29%.

Event field coverage
Declaration23/23
Record23/23
Payment22/23
Frequency23/23
History depth
23 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Aug 31, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
22/23 pay
23/23 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

STEP has no regular dividend recorded in 2020 or in 2025.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

STEP Dividend Yield

How STEP's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

STEP's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
2.06%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$0.89

Dividend coverage

What STEP's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
—
FCF coverage
-6.02x

Recent STEP dividend payments

23 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 23 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Aug 31, 2026$0.33
$0.33
3.29%Quarterly$1.72Aug 4, 2026Aug 31, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Jun 15, 2026$0.83
$0.83
3.55%Special$1.67May 19, 2026Jun 15, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.28
$0.28
3.43%Quarterly$1.48Feb 3, 2026Feb 27, 2026Mar 13, 2026
Nov 28, 2025$0.28
$0.28
2.28%Quarterly$1.44Nov 4, 2025Nov 28, 2025Dec 15, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.28
$0.28
2.26%Semi-Annual$1.40Aug 5, 2025Aug 29, 2025Sep 15, 2025
Show older history+18 rows
Jun 13, 2025$0.64
$0.64
2.53%Special$1.36May 22, 2025Jun 13, 2025Jun 30, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.24
$0.24
1.80%Quarterly$1.08Feb 6, 2025Feb 28, 2025Mar 14, 2025
Nov 29, 2024$0.24
$0.24
1.59%Quarterly$1.05Nov 7, 2024Nov 29, 2024Dec 13, 2024
Aug 30, 2024$0.24
$0.24
1.86%Semi-Annual$1.02Aug 8, 2024Aug 30, 2024Sep 13, 2024
Jun 14, 2024$0.36
$0.36
2.32%Special$0.99May 21, 2024Jun 14, 2024Jun 28, 2024
Feb 28, 2024$0.21
$0.21
3.05%Quarterly$1.08Feb 5, 2024Feb 29, 2024Mar 15, 2024
Nov 29, 2023$0.21
$0.21
4.18%Quarterly$1.07Nov 6, 2023Nov 30, 2023Dec 15, 2023
Aug 30, 2023$0.21
$0.21
3.44%Semi-Annual$1.06Aug 3, 2023Aug 31, 2023Sep 15, 2023
Jun 14, 2023$0.45
$0.45
4.34%Special$1.05May 24, 2023Jun 15, 2023Jun 30, 2023
Feb 27, 2023$0.20
$0.20
2.83%Quarterly$0.80Feb 9, 2023Feb 28, 2023Mar 15, 2023
Nov 29, 2022$0.20
$0.20
2.55%Quarterly$0.75Nov 3, 2022Nov 30, 2022Dec 15, 2022
Aug 30, 2022$0.20
$0.20
2.57%Quarterly$0.70Aug 4, 2022Aug 31, 2022Sep 15, 2022
Jun 14, 2022$0.20
$0.20
2.19%Quarterly$0.57May 26, 2022Jun 15, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Feb 25, 2022$0.15
$0.15
1.26%Quarterly—Feb 8, 2022Feb 28, 2022Mar 15, 2022
Nov 29, 2021$0.15
$0.15
84.53%Quarterly—Nov 9, 2021Nov 30, 2021Dec 15, 2021
Aug 30, 2021$0.07
$0.07
43.79%Quarterly—Aug 10, 2021Aug 31, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Jun 29, 2021$0.07
$0.07
41.33%Quarterly—Jun 15, 2021Jun 30, 2021Jul 15, 2021
Mar 18, 2021$0.07
$0.07
22.88%Quarterly—Feb 9, 2021Feb 26, 2021—
Dividend context
How to read STEP's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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STEP Dividends FAQ

Does STEP pay a dividend?

STEP (STEP) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.33 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is STEP's dividend yield?

STEP's trailing dividend yield is 2.06%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is STEP's next dividend?

STEP's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is STEP's ex-dividend date?

STEP's latest covered ex-dividend date is Aug 31, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has STEP's dividend changed?

STEP's one-year dividend growth is 17.11% based on comparable covered dividend history.