In the dynamic world of stocks and investment, income generation through dividends remains a constant allure for investors. One such opportunity seems to be emerging from LTC Properties (LTC), a real estate investment trust (REIT) known for its commitment to long-term, sustained dividend payouts.
LTC Properties has recently declared that a dividend of $0.19 per share will be disbursed with a record date of June 30, 2023. This falls perfectly in line with their previous dividend payment of the same amount on May 31, 2023. The ex-dividend date set by the company for this round of payment is June 21, 2023. This consistency in dividend payouts is a testament to the company's financial stability and disciplined capital allocation strategy.
For those less familiar with the terminology, the ex-dividend date is a crucial time point in dividend payments. It is typically set a few business days before the record date. If an investor purchases a stock on its ex-dividend date or afterward, they would not be eligible to receive the subsequent dividend payout. Instead, these dividends are claimed by the seller. Conversely, if an investor acquires the stocks before the ex-dividend date, they are entitled to receive the dividend.
The timing of dividends can play a significant role in investment strategies, especially for income-focused investors. Thus, those interested in LTC Properties' dividends should mark their calendars for June 21, 2023, the ex-dividend date, to ensure eligibility for the payout on June 30, 2023.
While dividend consistency is a positive sign, a deeper analysis of the company's financials is warranted. LTC Properties has managed to maintain a steady dividend payout, but investors should also assess the company's earnings results and its ability to sustain these payments. The company's dividend payout ratio, which indicates the proportion of earnings paid out as dividends, is an important indicator of the sustainability of these payouts. As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, LTC's dividend payout ratio was relatively high, but this could have changed in the interim.
It is important to remember that while dividends can provide a steady income stream, the overall health and prospects of the company are paramount. Investors are recommended to use the dividend information in conjunction with other financial indicators to make a well-rounded investment decision.
LTC Properties' commitment to their dividend payout showcases their intent to generate shareholder value. Prospective investors keen on dividend income should certainly keep an eye on the company's upcoming ex-dividend date, and as always, carry out comprehensive due diligence to understand the risks and rewards.
LTC saw its Momentum Indicator move above the 0 level on August 08, 2025. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new upward move. Traders may want to consider buying the stock or buying call options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 93 similar instances where the indicator turned positive. In of the 93 cases, the stock moved higher in the following days. The odds of a move higher are at .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for LTC just turned positive on August 06, 2025. Looking at past instances where LTC's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 49 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
LTC moved above its 50-day moving average on August 05, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for LTC crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on August 11, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 19 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where LTC advanced for three days, in of 315 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 256 cases where LTC Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The 10-day RSI Indicator for LTC moved out of overbought territory on August 25, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 32 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 32 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 71 cases where LTC's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where LTC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
LTC broke above its upper Bollinger Band on August 21, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.756) is normal, around the industry mean (2.015). P/E Ratio (20.166) is within average values for comparable stocks, (44.289). LTC's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (3.232). Dividend Yield (0.062) settles around the average of (0.063) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (7.634) is also within normal values, averaging (6.817).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 76, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. LTC’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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