Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.36
Cadre Holdings, Inc. (CDRE) Dividend History
Income profile from 2021 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.2%
Payout Ratio
35.0%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
2 years
CDRE Dividend Income Check
Safety
35.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.5% and trend is unknown.
CDRE Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.2%
Trailing DPS$0.36
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout35.0%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout27.2%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak2 years
3Y CAGR5.9%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)2.5%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield1.2%
1Y Total Return-17.1%
5Y Total Return106.0%
Div Contribution (5Y)10.8%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$20,60210Y ago$20,60220Y ago$20,602
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.
CDRE Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (6 years of payments)
CDRE Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Cadre Holdings, Inc. distributes 35.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 27.2%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
CDRE has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 5.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, CDRE returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.2% dividend yield, 1.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.5% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 106.0%, with dividends contributing 10.8% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $20,602 today.
CDRE Recent Dividend Payments
Last 19 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$1.65
Avg/Payment$0.0868
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026Latest | $0.1000 | — | 1.31% | May 15, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.1000 | ↑ +5.3% | 96.23% | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.0950 | — | 89.50% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.0950 | — | 1.15% | Aug 15, 2025 |
| May 2, 2025 | $0.0950 | — | 1.23% | May 16, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.0950 | ↑ +8.6% | 92.74% | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.0875 | — | 99.43% | Nov 15, 2024 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $0.0875 | — | 99.97% | Aug 16, 2024 |
CDRE Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.2%
#5 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
35.0% payout
Streak
2Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
1.2%
#5 of 5
SWBI
CODI
MSA
AMSFCDRE Annual Dividend History (2019–2026)
8 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.20 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.3% |
| 2025 | $0.38 | 8.6% | 4 | $1.02 | 37.3% | 2.68x | 2.5% |
| 2024 | $0.35 | 9.4% | 4 | $0.90 | 38.9% | 2.57x | 2.3% |
| 2023 | $0.32 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.02 | 31.4% | 3.19x | 2.1% |
| 2022 | $0.32 | 300.0% | 4 | $0.16 | 200.0% | 0.50x | 2.1% |
| 2021 | $0.08 | — | 1 | $0.44 | 18.2% | 5.50x | 0.5% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.15 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.06 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonCDRE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CDRE stock.
How much dividend does CDRE pay per share?
Cadre Holdings, Inc. (CDRE) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.36 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is CDRE's next ex-dividend date?
CDRE's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. CDRE typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is CDRE's dividend safe?
CDRE's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +35.0% and FCF payout ratio of +27.2%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has CDRE increased its dividend?
CDRE has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does CDRE pay dividends?
Cadre Holdings, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.36 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 5+ years from 2021 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in CDRE grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in CDRE five years ago would be worth approximately $20,602 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is CDRE's yield on cost for long-term holders?
CDRE's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.2% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.