Best Monthly Dividend Stocks 2026
The best monthly dividend stocks combine the convenience of monthly income with proven reliability. This list filters for monthly payers with at least 5 consecutive years of dividend payments, ranked by yield.
These are the monthly dividend stocks that have stood the test of time. A 5-year payment history means they've navigated various market conditions while continuing to deliver monthly income to shareholders.
Stocks: 50Avg Yield: 11.33%Avg Streak: 1 years
50 stocks
| # | Symbol | Company | Yield | Annual Div | Years | Growth 5Y | Payout | Market Cap | Sector | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OCCI | OFS Credit Company, Inc. | 42.37% | $1.06 | 2 | 14.86% | N/A | $79M | Financial Services | History → |
| 2 | OXLC | Oxford Lane Capital Corp. | 40.81% | $3.74 | 4 | -2.88% | 91.20% | $875M | Financial Services | History → |
| 3 | OXSQ | Oxford Square Capital Corp. | 28.00% | $0.42 | 0 | -7.25% | 237.20% | $163M | Financial Services | History → |
| 4 | HRZN | Horizon Technology Finance Corporation | 24.49% | $1.13 | 0 | 1.10% | 269.90% | $191M | Financial Services | History → |
| 5 | LFT | Lument Finance Trust, Inc. | 23.70% | $0.16 | 0 | -9.63% | N/A | $72M | Real Estate | History → |
| 6 | PSEC | Prospect Capital Corporation | 23.25% | $0.52 | 0 | -5.59% | 132.50% | $1.08B | Financial Services | History → |
| 7 | GECC | Great Elm Capital Corp. | 22.75% | $1.29 | 1 | -6.21% | N/A | $64M | Financial Services | History → |
| 8 | EARN | Ellington Credit Company | 22.12% | $0.96 | 0 | -1.82% | N/A | $178M | Financial Services | History → |
| 9 | ORC | Orchid Island Capital, Inc. | 21.20% | $1.36 | 0 | -18.28% | 181.30% | $1.15B | Real Estate | History → |
| 10 | ARR | ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. | 17.45% | $2.88 | 0 | -13.65% | 150.00% | $1.94B | Real Estate | History → |
| 11 | SCM | Stellus Capital Investment Corporation | 16.86% | $1.43 | 0 | 13.75% | N/A | $273M | Financial Services | History → |
| 12 | PFLT | PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd. | 16.29% | $1.19 | 0 | 1.53% | 176.80% | $696M | Financial Services | History → |
| 13 | FSCO | FS Credit Opportunities Corp. | 15.41% | $0.77 | 3 | N/A | N/A | $1.01B | Financial Services | History → |
| 14 | DX | Dynex Capital, Inc. | 14.61% | $1.87 | 1 | 3.59% | 110.70% | $3.18B | Real Estate | History → |
| 15 | AGNC | AGNC Investment Corp. | 13.56% | $1.44 | 0 | -1.59% | 113.40% | $12.21B | Real Estate | History → |
| 16 | BRSP | BrightSpire Capital, Inc. | 12.67% | $0.64 | 0 | 16.36% | N/A | $634M | Real Estate | History → |
| 17 | OCSL | Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation | 12.10% | $1.54 | 0 | 6.82% | 268.40% | $1.03B | Financial Services | History → |
| 18 | PVL | Permianville Royalty Trust | 12.08% | $0.21 | 1 | -0.71% | N/A | $62M | Energy | History → |
| 19 | EFC | Ellington Financial Inc. | 11.87% | $1.56 | 0 | 4.36% | 94.00% | $1.44B | Real Estate | History → |
| 20 | CPZ | Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term Trust | 11.37% | $1.54 | 0 | 4.63% | N/A | $285M | Financial Services | History → |
| 21 | GLAD | Gladstone Capital Corporation | 9.88% | $1.93 | 4 | 5.06% | 128.70% | $422M | Financial Services | History → |
| 22 | GOOD | Gladstone Commercial Corporation | 9.27% | $1.20 | 0 | -4.39% | 291.10% | $605M | Real Estate | History → |
| 23 | CCD | Calamos Dynamic Convertible and Income Fund | 9.16% | $2.34 | 0 | 3.15% | 25.30% | $697M | Financial Services | History → |
| 24 | CHI | Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund | 8.86% | $1.14 | 0 | 3.50% | 26.10% | $999M | Financial Services | History → |
| 25 | CHY | Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund | 8.50% | $1.10 | 0 | 3.30% | 23.60% | $999M | Financial Services | History → |
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Data as of August 7, 2026. Source: Financial Modeling Prep. Prices and yields updated daily after market close.