Camden Property Trust dividend history

Camden Property Trust's dividend was $4.20 a share in fiscal 2025, up 1.9% on the year before. That was 119.9% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2021.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2026 Q2 TTM

Buybacks (TTM): $704M
Dividends (TTM): $459M
Returned to shareholders: 144%; of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years: $321M
Diluted share count: −2.8%; year over year
Total shareholder yield: 11.4%; dividends 4.5% + buybacks 6.9% of market value
Dividend payout ratio: 141%; of net income paid out

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Camden Property Trust: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year	2016Dec 2016	2017Dec 2017	2018Dec 2018	2019Dec 2019	2020Dec 2020	2021Dec 2021	2022Dec 2022	2023Dec 2023	2024Dec 2024	2025Dec 2025	LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share	$7.25	$3.00	$3.08	$3.20	$3.32	$3.32	$3.76	$4.00	$4.12	$4.20	—
Dividend per share growth	—	−58.6%	+2.7%	+3.9%	+3.8%	0.0%	+13.3%	+6.4%	+3.0%	+1.9%	—
Dividends paid	663	281	298	317	333	343	397	435	451	461	459
Share buybacks	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	50	271	704
Dividends ÷ net income	80.9%	142.9%	190.9%	144.5%	269.0%	112.9%	60.7%	107.8%	276.2%	119.9%	140.6%
Dividends ÷ free cash flow	150.6%	65.4%	60.9%	58.9%	65.1%	59.8%	53.6%	55.1%	58.5%	55.9%	56.8%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

Recent dividend announcements

September 15, 2026 Camden Property Trust Announces Third Quarter 2026 Dividend Source

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Figures from Camden Property Trust's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Camden Property Trust.