Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.82
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (KGS) Dividend History
Income profile from 2023 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.6%
Payout Ratio
2.0%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
3 years
KGS Dividend Income Check
Safety
2.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 11.5% and trend is unknown.
KGS Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.6%
Trailing DPS$1.82
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout2.0%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout91.9%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak3 years
3Y CAGRN/A
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)11.5%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.5%
Total Shareholder Yield4.1%
1Y Total Return106.4%
5Y Total Return370.8%
Div Contribution (5Y)30.2%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$47,08310Y ago$47,08320Y ago$47,083
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.
KGS Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (4 years of payments)
KGS Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. distributes 2.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 91.9%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
KGS has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, KGS returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.6% dividend yield, 1.5% buyback yield, 4.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 11.5% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 370.8%, with dividends contributing 30.2% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $47,083 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
KGS Recent Dividend Payments
Last 11 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$4.74
Avg/Payment$0.4309
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026Latest | $0.4900 | — | 2.53% | May 28, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.4900 | — | 3.74% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.4900 | ↑ +8.9% | 4.90% | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | $0.4500 | — | 5.44% | Aug 14, 2025 |
| May 5, 2025 | $0.4500 | ↑ +9.8% | 4.92% | May 15, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.4100 | — | 3.55% | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.4100 | — | 5.08% | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | $0.4100 | ↑ +7.9% | 5.29% | Aug 16, 2024 |
KGS Dividend vs Peers
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#2 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.6%
#2 of 6
Safety
Sustainable
2.0% payout
Streak
3Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.1%
#2 of 6
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2nd KGSKodiak Gas Services,… | $7.0B | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3 | Sustainable |
1st  USACUSA Compression Part… | $3.0B | 8.4% | 2.3% | 0 | Sustainable |
3rd  AROCArchrock, Inc. | $6.5B | 2.2% | 43.9% | 3 | Sustainable |
 WTTRSelect Water Solutio… | $2.0B | 1.8% | 1.6% | 4 | Sustainable |
 CATCaterpillar Inc. | $458.7B | 0.6% | 31.0% | 32 | Sustainable |
 GEGE Aerospace | $373.7B | 0.4% | 16.7% | 3 | Sustainable |
KGS Annual Dividend History (2020–2026)
7 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.98 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.2% |
| 2025 | $1.80 | 13.9% | 4 | $0.89 | 202.2% | 0.49x | 11.5% |
| 2024 | $1.58 | 315.8% | 4 | $0.56 | 282.1% | 0.35x | 10.1% |
| 2023 | $0.38 | — | 1 | $0.29 | 131.0% | 0.76x | 2.4% |
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $1.42 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.41 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-0.03 | — | — | — |
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KGS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KGS stock.
How much dividend does KGS pay per share?
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (KGS) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.82 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.6%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is KGS's next ex-dividend date?
KGS's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. KGS typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is KGS's dividend safe?
KGS's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +2.0% and FCF payout ratio of +91.9%. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is KGS a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does KGS pay dividends?
Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.82 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 3+ years from 2023 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in KGS grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in KGS five years ago would be worth approximately $47,083 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is KGS's yield on cost for long-term holders?
KGS's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +11.5% 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.