Agree Realty to Issue $0.26 Monthly Dividend

The real estate investment trust will pay shareholders a 3.9% annualized dividend yield.

Published on Mar. 11, 2026

Agree Realty Corporation (NYSE:ADC) announced that it will issue a monthly dividend of $0.262 per share to shareholders of record on March 31, 2026. The dividend will be paid on April 15, 2026 and represents an annualized dividend of c) and a yield of 3.9%.

Why it matters

Agree Realty's dividend announcement demonstrates the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders through consistent payouts. As a real estate investment trust (REIT), Agree Realty is required to distribute at least 90% of its taxable income to shareholders in the form of dividends.

The details

The ex-dividend date for the $0.262 monthly dividend is March 31, 2026. Agree Realty has raised its dividend by an average of 0.1% per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the past 1 years. However, the company's dividend payout ratio is currently 159.4%, indicating it is relying on its balance sheet to cover the dividend payments. Analysts expect Agree Realty to earn $4.47 per share next year, which would bring the payout ratio down to a more sustainable 70.2%.

  • The dividend will be paid on April 15, 2026.
  • The ex-dividend date is March 31, 2026.
  • Agree Realty has raised its dividend by an average of 0.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Agree Realty has raised its dividend every year for the last 1 years.

The players

Agree Realty Corporation

A publicly traded real estate investment trust headquartered in Chicago, Illinois that focuses on acquiring, developing and managing a diversified portfolio of retail properties under long-term, triple-net (NNN) leases.

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What’s next

Analysts expect Agree Realty to earn $4.47 per share next year, which would bring the company's dividend payout ratio down to a more sustainable 70.2%.

The takeaway

Agree Realty's consistent dividend increases and commitment to shareholder returns through its REIT structure make it an attractive option for income-oriented investors, despite the company's current reliance on its balance sheet to cover dividend payments.