Trailing Dividend / Share
$403.10
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) Dividend History
Income profile from 1993 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.8%
Payout Ratio
66.9%
Watch
Dividend Streak
0 years
CCU Dividend Income Check
Safety
66.9% payout ratio with watch safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.7% and trend is falling.
CCU Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.8%
Trailing DPS$403.10
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout66.9%
Earnings SafetyWatch
FCF Payout57.2%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score6/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-24.0%
5Y CAGR-8.2%
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.7%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield3.8%
1Y Total Return-9.8%
5Y Total Return-23.8%
Div Contribution (5Y)19.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$7,61810Y ago$8,71520Y ago$27,269
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.
CCU Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (34 years of payments)
CCU Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. distributes 66.9% of earnings as dividends (Watch). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 57.2%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CCU does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -24.0% and 5-year CAGR of -8.2%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CCU returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.8% dividend yield, 3.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.7% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is -23.8%, with dividends contributing 19.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $8,715 today.
CCU Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$7.48
Avg/Payment$0.3740
Latest Change-10.5%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026Latest | $0.1635 | ↓ -10.5% | 2.81% | May 12, 2026 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | $0.1826 | ↓ -14.2% | 3.12% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | $0.2129 | ↓ -11.5% | 2.92% | May 13, 2025 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | $0.2407 | ↑ +33.0% | 3.86% | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | $0.1809 | ↓ -18.1% | 3.38% | May 13, 2024 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.2210 | ↑ +227.6% | 2.41% | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | $0.0675 | ↓ -81.8% | 2.85% | May 12, 2023 |
| Dec 22, 2022 | $0.3706 | ↓ -30.2% | 7.33% | Jan 13, 2023 |
CCU Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#6 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.8%
#6 of 7
Safety
Watch
66.9% payout
Streak
0Y
-8.2% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.8%
#7 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCUCompañía Cervecerías… | $2.1B | 3.8% | 66.9% | 0 | Watch |
 TAPMolson Coors Beverag… | $7.8B | 4.6% | — | 5 | Unknown |
 FMXFomento Económico Me… | $43.9B | 6.4% | 2.6% | 2 | Sustainable |
3rd  ABEVAmbev S.A. | $50.4B | 7.8% | 1.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
1st  KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, S.A… | $180.0B | 37.5% | 61.9% | 1 | Watch |
 COKECoca-Cola Consolidat… | $15.7B | 0.5% | 15.2% | 3 | Sustainable |
2nd  FIZZNational Beverage Co… | $3.1B | 9.9% | 1.6% | 1 | Sustainable |
CCU Annual Dividend History (1993–2026)
34 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.16 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.1% |
| 2025 | $0.40 | -6.2% | 2 | $605.78 | 0.1% | 1531.60x | 2.7% |
| 2024 | $0.42 | 46.2% | 2 | $871.14 | 0.0% | 2066.03x | 2.8% |
| 2023 | $0.29 | -68.0% | 2 | $571.86 | 0.1% | 1982.51x | 1.9% |
| 2022 | $0.90 | -57.7% | 2 | $639.60 | 0.1% | 709.57x | 6.1% |
| 2021 | $2.13 | 250.6% | 3 | $1078.00 | 0.2% | 506.16x | 14.4% |
| 2020 | $0.61 | -51.2% | 2 | $520.44 | 0.1% | 856.73x | 4.1% |
| 2019 | $1.24 | 62.4% | 2 | $704.42 | 0.2% | 566.02x | 8.4% |
| 2018 | $0.77 | 36.5% | 2 | $1661.10 | 0.0% | 2167.29x | 5.2% |
| 2017 | $0.56 | 15.1% | 2 | $701.52 | 0.1% | 1249.66x | 3.8% |
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CCU — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CCU stock.
How much dividend does CCU pay per share?
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $403.10 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.8%. Payments are made Annual.
When is CCU's next ex-dividend date?
CCU's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CCU typically pays dividends Annual.
Is CCU's dividend safe?
CCU's dividend safety is rated "Watch" based on an earnings payout ratio of +66.9% and FCF payout ratio of +57.2%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has CCU increased its dividend?
CCU has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -8.2%.
How often does CCU pay dividends?
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $403.10 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 33+ years from 1993 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CCU grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CCU five years ago would be worth approximately $7,618 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CCU's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CCU'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 +3.8% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.