Sachem Capital Corp. Announces Common and Preferred Dividends
Rhea-AI Summary
Sachem Capital Corp (NYSE American: SACH) announced that its Board declared quarterly dividends for both common and preferred shares. The common dividend is $0.05 per share, payable on December 30, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of trading on December 15, 2025. The Board also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.484375 per share on the company’s 7.75% Series A cumulative redeemable preferred stock, payable on December 30, 2025 to holders of record on December 15, 2025. The preferred dividend covers the full accrual period from September 30, 2025 through December 29, 2025.
Positive
- Common dividend of $0.05 per share declared
- Preferred dividend of $0.484375 per share declared covering Sep 30–Dec 29, 2025
- Payment date set for December 30, 2025 with record date December 15, 2025
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, SACH gained 0.96%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +2.7% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 7 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $517K to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $54M at that time. Trading volume was elevated at 2.2x the daily average, suggesting notable buying interest.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Peers on Argus
Sector moves were mixed: peers ranged from -1.62% (AFCG) to +13.99% (LFT). Only SEVN appeared on momentum scanners, up about 4.01% without related news, suggesting SACH’s action around this dividend headline was more stock-specific than a broad REIT - Mortgage move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 04 | Dividend declaration | Neutral | +1.0% | Board declared quarterly common and preferred stock dividends. |
| Nov 05 | Earnings results | Neutral | +0.0% | Reported Q3 2025 revenue, small loss to common, major note placement. |
| Oct 22 | Earnings schedule | Neutral | -1.8% | Set dates for Q3 2025 earnings release and conference call. |
| Sep 24 | Debt repayment | Neutral | -2.6% | Announced full repayment and delisting of 7.75% unsecured notes. |
| Sep 04 | Dividend declaration | Neutral | +1.6% | Declared quarterly dividends for common and Series A preferred. |
Recent dividend announcements for SACH have usually coincided with modestly positive next-day moves, while other news types (earnings, note redemptions) have shown more mixed reactions.
Over the last six months, SACH has combined steady dividends with active balance sheet management. Dividend releases on Mar 06, Jun 05, and Sep 04 all declared a $0.05 common payout and a $0.484375 preferred dividend, with generally positive one-day reactions. An 8-K in late November detailed a new ATM program for preferred shares, following Q3 2025 results showing $12.0M revenue and a small loss to common holders. Today’s dividend declaration continues that established pattern of recurring distributions.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement detailed recurring quarterly dividends of $0.05 per common share and $0.484375 per 7.75% Series A cumulative redeemable preferred share, payable on December 30, 2025 to holders of record on December 15, 2025. The preferred dividend covers the period from September 30 through December 29, 2025. Historically, similar dividend releases have coincided with positive one-day moves, so investors may watch future declarations and balance sheet updates to gauge sustainability of these payouts.
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BRANFORD, Conn., Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sachem Capital Corp. (NYSE American: SACH) (the “Company”), a real estate lender specializing in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property, announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) declared a quarterly dividend of
Additionally, the Board declared a quarterly dividend of
About Sachem Capital Corp.
Sachem is a mortgage REIT that specializes in originating, underwriting, funding, servicing, and managing a portfolio of loans secured by first mortgages on real property. It offers short-term (i.e., one to three years), secured, nonbanking loans to real estate investors to fund their acquisition, renovation, development, rehabilitation, or improvement of properties. The Company’s primary underwriting criteria is a conservative loan to value ratio. The properties securing the loans are generally classified as residential or commercial real estate and, typically, are held for resale or investment. Every loan is secured by a first mortgage lien on real estate and is usually personally guaranteed by the principal(s) of the borrower. The Company also makes opportunistic real estate purchases apart from its lending activities.
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