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B. Riley Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment banking and financial services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients in North America, Australia, and Europe. The company operates in six segments: Capital Markets, Wealth Management, Auction and Liquidation, Financial Consulting, Principal Investments–Communications, and Brands. The Capital Markets segments offers investment banking, corporate finance, financial advisory, research, securities lending and sales, and trading services; merger and acquisitions, restructuring advisory, initial and secondary public offerings, and institutional private placements services; asset management services; and trades in equity securities. The Wealth Management segment provides wealth management and tax services. The Auction and Liquidation Segment offers retail store liquidation, and wholesale and industrial assets disposition services. The Financial Consulting segment provides bankruptcy, forensic accounting, litigation support, operations management and real estate consulting, and valuation and appraisal services. The Principal Investments–Communications segment provides consumer Internet access through United Online under the NetZero and Juno brands; VoIP communication and related products, and subscription services through magicJack; and mobile phone services and devices through Marconi Wireless. The Brands segments provides licensing of a brand investment portfolio, including Catherine Malandrino, English Laundry, Joan Vass, Kensie Girl, Limited Too, and Nanette Lepore. It also offers advisory services; brokerage services; senior secured and second lien secured loans to middle market public and the private U.S. companies; and consulting services. The company was formerly known as Great American Group, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Financial, Inc. in November 2014. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

B. Riley Financial Dividend Announcement

B. Riley Financial announced a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-06-11. Ex dividend date: 2024-05-23
B. Riley Financial annual dividend for 2024 was $1.00
B. Riley Financial annual dividend for 2023 was $4.00
B. Riley Financial's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 19.86%
B. Riley Financial's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -81.80%
B. Riley Financial's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 40.14% year

B. Riley Financial Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-05-23$0.50quarterly2024-06-11
2024-03-08$0.50quarterly2024-03-22
2023-11-17$1.00quarterly2023-11-30
2023-08-10$1.00quarterly2023-08-21
2023-05-15$1.00quarterly2023-05-23
2023-03-09$1.00quarterly2023-03-23
2022-11-14$1.00quarterly2022-11-29
2022-08-10$1.00quarterly2022-08-23
2022-05-10$1.00quarterly2022-05-20
2022-03-08$1.00quarterly2022-03-23
2021-11-08$4.00quarterly2021-11-23
2021-08-12$1.50quarterly2021-08-26
2021-05-14$3.00quarterly2021-05-28
2021-03-09$3.00quarterly2021-03-24
2020-11-09$0.38quarterly2020-11-24
2020-08-13$0.35quarterly2020-08-28
2020-05-29$0.25quarterly2020-06-10
2020-03-16$0.35quarterly2020-03-31
2019-11-13$0.65quarterly2019-11-26
2019-08-14$0.50quarterly2019-08-29
2019-05-14$0.26quarterly2019-05-29
2019-03-18$0.08quarterly2019-03-28
2018-11-15$0.16quarterly2018-11-30
2018-08-15$0.30quarterly2018-08-31
2018-05-18$0.12quarterly2018-06-05
2018-03-19$0.16quarterly2018-04-03
2017-11-21$0.12quarterly2017-11-30
2017-08-17$0.13quarterly2017-08-29
2017-05-19$0.16quarterly2017-05-31
2017-03-02$0.26quarterly2017-03-13
2016-11-25$0.25quarterly2016-12-14
2016-08-18$0.03quarterly2016-09-08
2015-11-20$0.06quarterly2015-12-09
2015-08-21$0.20quarterly2015-09-10
2015-05-20$0.06quarterly2015-06-12
2014-11-14$0.03quarterly2014-12-09

B. Riley Financial Dividend per year

B. Riley Financial Dividend growth

B. Riley Financial Dividend Yield

B. Riley Financial current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 19.86%. Interested in purchasing B. Riley Financial stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

B. Riley Financial Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-1.04
PEG ratio0.06
P/B ratio0.66
ROE-42.62%
Payout ratio-81.80%
Current ratio1.09
Quick ratio1.09
Cash Ratio0.66

B. Riley Financial Dividend FAQ

How much is the next B. Riley Financial dividend?
B. Riley Financial's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next B. Riley Financial dividend. The next B. Riley Financial dividend will be released in March, May, August, or November.
When is B. Riley Financial dividend paid?
B. Riley Financial pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, May, August, and November. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does B. Riley Financial pay?
The specific amount of B. Riley Financial dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find B. Riley Financial's dividend history.
Does B. Riley Financial stock pay dividends?
Yes, B. Riley Financial does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find B. Riley Financial's dividend history.
How much dividend does B. Riley Financial pay?
B. Riley Financial paid $1.0 in 2024, $4.0 in 2023, $4.0 in 2022, $11.5 in 2021, and $1.325 in 2020.
How often does B. Riley Financial pay dividends?
B. Riley Financial typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, May, August, and November.
What is B. Riley Financial's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for B. Riley Financial is 19.86%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate B. Riley Financial's exact dividend yield.
When does B. Riley Financial go ex dividend?
B. Riley Financial's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-05-23. B. Riley Financial typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next B. Riley Financial dividend paid?
B. Riley Financial pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around March, May, August, or November, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will B. Riley Financial increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether B. Riley Financial will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is B. Riley Financial dividend per share?
B. Riley Financial paid $1.0 per share in 2024 and $4.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that B. Riley Financial pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is B. Riley Financial a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is B. Riley Financial a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is B. Riley Financial a dividend stock?
Yes, B. Riley Financial is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is B. Riley Financial a good dividend stock?
Whether B. Riley Financial is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. B. Riley Financial has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating B. Riley Financial as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does B. Riley Financial pay dividends monthly?
B. Riley Financial typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does B. Riley Financial pay dividends quarterly?
B. Riley Financial currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has B. Riley Financial ever paid a dividend?
Yes, B. Riley Financial has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. B. Riley Financial is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy B. Riley Financial dividend stocks?
To buy B. Riley Financial you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy B. Riley Financial stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does B. Riley Financial pay dividends 2024?
B. Riley Financial pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-06-11. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will B. Riley Financial increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding B. Riley Financial dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date B. Riley Financial dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How B. Riley Financial dividend works?
The B. Riley Financial dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how B. Riley Financial's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: B. Riley Financial's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, B. Riley Financial publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, B. Riley Financial distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from B. Riley Financial are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are B. Riley Financial dividends paid?
B. Riley Financial dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: B. Riley Financial sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, B. Riley Financial distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: B. Riley Financial declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does B. Riley Financial pay dividends?
B. Riley Financial typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does B. Riley Financial pay dividends?
The general pattern is that B. Riley Financial pays dividends around March, May, August, and November. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is B. Riley Financial dividend safe?
The safety of B. Riley Financial's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of B. Riley Financial's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review B. Riley Financial's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.