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CRF

Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc.

CRF

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

19.68%

Annual Dividend

$1.41

Payout Ratio

137%

5-Yr Growth

-7.9%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

What is CRF?

Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc. (CRF) is a Financial Services company that pays a monthly dividend currently yielding about 19.68%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.

Advantages

  • Pays a regular, trackable dividend

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (136.79%) — less cushion
  • Short dividend growth history
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
19.68%
Payout Ratio
137%
Annual Dividend
$1.41
5-Yr Avg Growth
-7.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
monthly
Beta
1.26
Market Cap
$1.2B
P/E Ratio
7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Income Calculator

At $1.41 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$11.75
Annual$141.00
Monthly avg$11.75