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Tri-Continental Corporation Declares Fourth Quarter Distribution

Tri-Continental Corporation (TY) | November 18, 2025

By Liam Parker

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Tri-Continental Corporation declared a fourth quarter ordinary income distribution of $0.2711 per share of Common Stock and $0.6250 per share of Preferred Stock.

They also declared a total capital gain distribution of $2.0443 per share of Common Stock.

The capital gain distribution includes short-term capital gains of $0.2541 and long-term capital gains of $1.7902.

Distribution Details

Ordinary income distribution on Common Stock: $0.2711 per share. Capital gain distribution on Common Stock: $2.0443 per share (short-term and long-term gains).

Record Dates

Common Stockholders of record on December 12, 2025, will receive distributions on December 22, 2025. Preferred Stockholders of record on December 12, 2025, will receive dividends on January 2, 2026.

Special Distribution

Stockholders as of December 12, 2025, can choose to receive the special capital gain distribution in stock (75%, 50%, or 100%) or cash.

  • Investment in Tri-Continental Corporation involves market risks which may affect the value of shares.
  • The Corporation's investment manager is Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC, a subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
  • It is important for investors to carefully consider the Corporation's investment objectives, risks, and expenses before investing.

Tri-Continental Corporation's consistent dividend payments on common stock over the years reflect its commitment to shareholders. Investors should analyze the risks and benefits before making investment decisions.