Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.10
Albany International Corp. (AIN) Dividend History
Income profile from 1987 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.5%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
8 years
AIN Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
8 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.5% and trend is rising.
AIN Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.5%
Trailing DPS$1.10
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout33.8%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak8 years
3Y CAGR7.4%
5Y CAGR7.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.5%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield9.1%
Total Shareholder Yield10.6%
1Y Total Return7.2%
5Y Total Return-13.2%
Div Contribution (5Y)5.7%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$8,67910Y ago$19,82820Y ago$21,233
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
AIN Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (38 years of payments)
AIN Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Albany International Corp. has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 33.8%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
AIN has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 7.4% and 5-year CAGR of 7.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, AIN returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.5% dividend yield, 9.1% buyback yield, 10.6% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -13.2%, with dividends contributing 5.7% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $19,828 today.
AIN Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$5.00
Avg/Payment$0.2500
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026Latest | $0.2800 | — | 1.64% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | $0.2800 | — | 2.24% | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $0.2800 | ↑ +3.7% | 2.18% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2700 | — | 1.73% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | $0.2700 | — | 1.60% | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | $0.2700 | — | 1.50% | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.2700 | ↑ +3.8% | 1.31% | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.2600 | — | 1.17% | Oct 7, 2024 |
AIN Dividend vs Peers
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#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.5%
#1 of 5
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
8Y
7.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
10.6%
#1 of 5
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CWAIN Annual Dividend History (1987–2026)
40 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.56 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.8% |
| 2025 | $1.09 | 3.8% | 4 | $-1.94 | — | — | 1.5% |
| 2024 | $1.05 | 4.0% | 4 | $2.80 | 37.5% | 2.67x | 1.5% |
| 2023 | $1.01 | 14.8% | 4 | $3.55 | 28.5% | 3.51x | 1.4% |
| 2022 | $0.88 | 8.6% | 4 | $3.04 | 28.9% | 3.45x | 1.2% |
| 2021 | $0.81 | 5.2% | 4 | $3.65 | 22.2% | 4.51x | 1.1% |
| 2020 | $0.77 | 5.5% | 4 | $3.05 | 25.2% | 3.96x | 1.1% |
| 2019 | $0.73 | 5.8% | 4 | $4.10 | 17.8% | 5.62x | 1.0% |
| 2018 | $0.69 | 1.5% | 4 | $2.57 | 26.8% | 3.72x | 1.0% |
| 2017 | $0.68 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.03 | 66.0% | 1.51x | 1.0% |
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AIN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AIN stock.
How much dividend does AIN pay per share?
Albany International Corp. (AIN) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.10 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.5%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is AIN's next ex-dividend date?
AIN's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. AIN typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is AIN's dividend safe?
AIN's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +33.8%. The 8-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is AIN a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Albany International Corp. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 8 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +7.2%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does AIN pay dividends?
Albany International Corp. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.10 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 39+ years from 1987 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in AIN grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in AIN five years ago would be worth approximately $8,679 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is AIN's yield on cost for long-term holders?
AIN's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.5% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.