Is CION Investment Corporation a good dividend stock?

CION Investment Corporation (CION) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 17.65%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is CION's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for CION stock is currently 17.65%.

How much does CION pay in dividends per year?

CION Investment Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.2600 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does CION pay dividends?

CION stock pays dividends monthly.

Is CION's dividend growing?

CION Investment Corporation's 3-year dividend CAGR is -7.65%.

CION Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

CION Investment Corporation

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

CION Investment Corporation (CION) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 17.65% as of Sep 30, 2026. It pays $1.26 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly. Its dividend has grown at a 28.98% 5-year compound annual rate.

355.49M

Market cap

4.30x

Current P/E

7.64x

Forward P/E

17.65%

Dividend yield

$1.26

CION dividend

Dividend safety

Moderate

Dividend coverage is moderate for CION — it pays out about 76% of earnings.

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CION chart

Fundamentals

Gross margin	99.06%
Operating margin	1.02%
Pretax margin	-13.70%
Net margin	-13.65%
Effective tax rate	0.41%
ROA	-1.11%
ROE	-2.75%
D/E	1.59x
Interest coverage ratio	0.02x

All financials

CION valuation

P/E	4.30x
P/S	2.29x
P/B	0.50x
P/CF	46.33x
P/FCF	45.74x
P/OCF	46.33x
PEG	0.10x
EV multiple	-11.05x

About

CION Investment Corporation operates as a Business Development Company (BDC) with a core focus on providing capital to middle-market businesses. It specializes in various debt instruments, including senior secured loans (such as unitranche, First Lien, and second lien loans), long-term subordinated loans, mezzanine debt, corporate bonds, and other debt securities. Additionally, the firm acquires equity interests, like warrants or options, in these target companies.