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Sterling Check Corp. · NASDAQ
Price: $16.74 · Annual div: $2.00/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: 50% · Ex-div: TBD
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$10,000 in STER → $660.3K in 10 years · $125.77/month
Sterling Check Corp., established in New York in 1975, is a leading provider of advanced background and identity verification solutions. Its extensive reach spans the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company leverages a sophisticated cloud-based technology platform to deliver its services, empowering organizations with real-time, data-driven insights essential for managing their employment screening initiatives. Their comprehensive service portfolio includes various identity verification methods like telecom and device checks, identification document validation, biometric facial recognition, Social Security number verification, and live video chat for identity proofing, alongside fingerprinting. Key offerings also include thorough background checks covering criminal records, sex offender registries, civil court records, motor vehicle and driving license histories, executive investigations, credit reports, social media analyses, and tailored solutions for contingent workforces. Furthermore, Sterling Check assists with financial due diligence by checking for liens, judgments, and bankruptcies, and conducts vital sanctions, risk, and compliance screenings. They also provide credential verification services, confirming employment history, educational qualifications, professional references, and Department of Transportation compliance. Additional services extend to drug and health screenings, integrated onboarding solutions such as the Sterling I-9 platform for streamlined processes and forms, and ongoing monitoring for employee workforces, medical licenses, and motor vehicle records. Serving a diverse clientele, the company caters to numerous sectors including healthcare, the gig economy, financial and business services, industrials, retail, technology, media, transportation, hospitality, education, and government. The company began operating under its current name, Sterling Check Corp., in August 2021, having previously been known as Sterling Ultimate Parent Corp.
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Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold STER.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 11.95% | 9.15% | $1,195 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 10.16% | 7.36% | $1,016 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 9.56% | 6.76% | $956 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 11.95% | 9.15% | $1,195 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 10.90% | 8.10% | $1,090 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 11.95% | 9.15% | $1,195 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 8.96% | 6.16% | $896 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 10.16% | 7.36% | $1,016 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 8.36% | 5.56% | $836 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 8.80% | 6.00% | $880 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 8.36% | 5.56% | $836 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $2.00/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
STER pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
How STER compares to typical Technology averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for STER sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
When executives buy their own stock, it's a signal they believe in the dividend's sustainability.
| Insider | Title | Type | Date | Shares | Price | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 59,896 | $22.35 | $1.34M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 320,338 | $16.73 | $5.36M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 312,626 | $23.00 | $7.19M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 84,866 | $12.79 | $1.09M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 239,864 | $9.39 | $2.25M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 29,950 | $9.68 | $290.0K | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 16,772 | $9.39 | $157.5K | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 74,675 | $16.73 | $1.25M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 58,618 | $23.00 | $1.35M | ||
| D-Return | 2024-10-31 | 12,756 | $16.73 | $213.4K |
Insider transactions sourced from SEC Form 4 filings via Financial Modeling Prep. See disclaimer.
Analyst consensus price target via FMP. Not a guarantee of future performance. Past analyst accuracy varies.
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
Revenue breakdown from latest annual report via FMP. Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the STER dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer →
Sterling Check Corp. (STER) is currently trading at $16.74, 38% below its 52-week high. The current dividend yield is 11.95% based on an annual payout of $2.00 per share.
Sterling Check Corp. (STER) is a technology stock currently trading at $16.74 with a dividend yield of 11.95%. The company pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share. The payout ratio of 50% suggests the dividend is well-covered by earnings.
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