Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.14
Century Communities, Inc. (CCS) Dividend History
Income profile from 2021 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.9%
Payout Ratio
23.5%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
5 years
CCS Dividend Income Check
Safety
23.5% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
5 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.7% and trend is unknown.
CCS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.9%
Trailing DPS$1.14
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout23.5%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout65.9%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak5 years
3Y CAGR13.2%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.7%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield8.2%
Total Shareholder Yield10.1%
1Y Total Return-1.3%
5Y Total Return2.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)7.8%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$10,25810Y ago$31,97420Y ago$31,402
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.
CCS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (6 years of payments)
CCS Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Century Communities, Inc. distributes 23.5% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 65.9%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CCS has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 13.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CCS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.9% dividend yield, 8.2% buyback yield, 10.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.7% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 2.6%, with dividends contributing 7.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $31,974 today.
CCS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$5.03
Avg/Payment$0.2515
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026Latest | $0.3200 | — | 1.80% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| May 27, 2026 | $0.3200 | — | 2.25% | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $0.3200 | ↑ +10.3% | 1.77% | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 1.78% | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Aug 27, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 1.73% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| May 28, 2025 | $0.2900 | — | 2.08% | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.2900 | ↑ +11.5% | 1.50% | Mar 12, 2025 |
| Nov 27, 2024 | $0.2600 | — | 1.15% | Dec 11, 2024 |
CCS Dividend vs Peers
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#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.9%
#3 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
23.5% payout
Streak
5Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
10.1%
#3 of 5
MTH
GRBK
DHI
LENCCS Annual Dividend History (2012–2026)
15 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.96 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2025 | $1.16 | 11.5% | 4 | $4.86 | 23.9% | 4.19x | 2.7% |
| 2024 | $1.04 | 13.0% | 4 | $10.40 | 10.0% | 10.00x | 2.4% |
| 2023 | $0.92 | 15.0% | 4 | $8.05 | 11.4% | 8.75x | 2.1% |
| 2022 | $0.80 | 77.8% | 4 | $15.92 | 5.0% | 19.90x | 1.9% |
| 2021 | $0.45 | — | 3 | $14.47 | 3.1% | 32.16x | 1.0% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $6.13 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.62 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $3.17 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.03 | — | — | — |
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CCS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CCS stock.
How much dividend does CCS pay per share?
Century Communities, Inc. (CCS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.14 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.9%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is CCS's next ex-dividend date?
CCS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CCS typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is CCS's dividend safe?
CCS's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +23.5% and FCF payout ratio of +65.9%. The 5-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is CCS a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Century Communities, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 5 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does CCS pay dividends?
Century Communities, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $1.14 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 5+ years from 2021 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CCS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CCS five years ago would be worth approximately $10,258 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CCS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CCS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.7% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.9% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.