Trailing Dividend / Share
$2.08
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) Dividend History
Income profile from 1992 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.6%
Payout Ratio
41.4%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
0 years
JBSS Dividend Income Check
Safety
41.4% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.1% and trend is falling.
JBSS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.6%
Trailing DPS$2.08
FrequencyAnnual
Payments / 12M3
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout41.4%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout74.3%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score2/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR-8.4%
5Y CAGR-6.5%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.1%
YOC Trendfalling
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.1%
Total Shareholder Yield2.7%
1Y Total Return39.5%
5Y Total Return5.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)18.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$10,59210Y ago$20,75620Y ago$87,493
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.
JBSS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (17 years of payments)
JBSS Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. distributes 41.4% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 74.3%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 2/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
JBSS does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of -8.4% and 5-year CAGR of -6.5%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, JBSS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.6% dividend yield, 0.1% buyback yield, 2.7% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.1% and is currently falling. The 5-year total return is 5.9%, with dividends contributing 18.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $20,756 today.
JBSS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
TTM Total$39.90
Avg/Payment$1.9950
Latest Change+50.0%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026Latest | $1.5000 | ↑ +50.0% | 5.10% | May 21, 2026 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $1.0000 | ↓ -33.3% | 3.51% | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $1.5000 | ↓ -28.6% | 2.37% | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $2.1000 | ↑ +110.0% | 3.11% | Sep 11, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 | $1.0000 | ↓ -50.0% | 2.98% | Jun 20, 2024 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | $2.0000 | ↑ +33.3% | 4.42% | Sep 13, 2023 |
| May 31, 2023 | $1.5000 | ↑ +50.0% | 2.15% | Jun 22, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $1.0000 | ↓ -55.6% | 3.88% | Dec 21, 2022 |
JBSS Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#3 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.6%
#3 of 5
Safety
Sustainable
41.4% payout
Streak
0Y
-6.5% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.7%
#3 of 5
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MDLZJBSS Annual Dividend History (1992–2026)
35 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $1.50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1.9% |
| 2025 | $2.50 | -19.4% | 2 | $5.03 | 49.7% | 2.01x | 3.1% |
| 2024 | $3.10 | -11.4% | 2 | $5.15 | 60.2% | 1.66x | 3.9% |
| 2023 | $3.50 | 7.7% | 2 | $5.40 | 64.8% | 1.54x | 4.4% |
| 2022 | $3.25 | -40.9% | 2 | $5.33 | 61.0% | 1.64x | 4.1% |
| 2021 | $5.50 | 57.1% | 2 | $5.17 | 106.4% | 0.94x | 6.9% |
| 2020 | $3.50 | -30.0% | 2 | $4.69 | 74.6% | 1.34x | 4.4% |
| 2019 | $5.00 | 96.1% | 2 | $3.43 | 145.8% | 0.69x | 6.2% |
| 2018 | $2.55 | 2.0% | 1 | $2.83 | 90.1% | 1.11x | 3.2% |
| 2017 | $2.50 | -50.0% | 1 | $3.17 | 78.9% | 1.27x | 3.1% |
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Start ComparisonJBSS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying JBSS stock.
How much dividend does JBSS pay per share?
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $2.08 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.6%. Payments are made Annual.
When is JBSS's next ex-dividend date?
JBSS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. JBSS typically pays dividends Annual.
Is JBSS's dividend safe?
JBSS's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +41.4% and FCF payout ratio of +74.3%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has JBSS increased its dividend?
JBSS has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is -6.5%.
How often does JBSS pay dividends?
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $2.08 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 34+ years from 1992 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in JBSS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in JBSS five years ago would be worth approximately $10,592 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is JBSS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
JBSS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.6% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.