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Starwood Maintains $0.48 Dividend Amid Market Slowdown

5/14/2025

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Story summary

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) has consistently paid a $0.48 quarterly dividend since its 2009 IPO, backed by $1.5 billion in unrealized distributable earnings.
The stock is currently trading at book value, with potential market slowdowns creating buying opportunities below this level.
Investors are exploring a closed-end fund offering an 11% monthly dividend as an appealing alternative during this period.

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Story summary

Starwood Property Trust (STWD) has consistently paid a $0.48 quarterly dividend since its 2009 IPO, backed by $1.5 billion in unrealized distributable earnings.
The stock is currently trading at book value, with potential market slowdowns creating buying opportunities below this level.
Investors are exploring a closed-end fund offering an 11% monthly dividend as an appealing alternative during this period.