Trailing Dividend / Share
$1.44
Lindsay Corporation (LNN) Dividend History
Income profile from 1996 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
1.3%
Payout Ratio
21.3%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
25 years
LNN Dividend Income Check
Safety
21.3% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
25 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 1.1% and trend is flat.
LNN Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield1.3%
Trailing DPS$1.44
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout21.3%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout25.0%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak25 years
3Y CAGR2.9%
5Y CAGR2.8%
Yield on Cost (5Y)1.1%
YOC Trendflat
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.0%
Total Shareholder Yield2.2%
1Y Total Return-14.4%
5Y Total Return-28.6%
Div Contribution (5Y)4.1%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$7,14510Y ago$17,92620Y ago$49,224
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.
LNN Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (31 years of payments)
LNN Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Lindsay Corporation distributes 21.3% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 25.0%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
LNN has raised its dividend for 25 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 2.9% and 5-year CAGR of 2.8%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, LNN returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 1.3% dividend yield, 1.0% buyback yield, 2.2% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 1.1% and is currently flat. The 5-year total return is -28.6%, with dividends contributing 4.1% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $17,926 today.
LNN Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$7.00
Avg/Payment$0.3500
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026Latest | $0.3700 | — | 1.33% | May 29, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.3700 | — | 1.09% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.3700 | — | 1.33% | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.3700 | ↑ +2.8% | 1.05% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.3600 | — | 1.02% | May 30, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.3600 | — | 1.07% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.3600 | — | 1.15% | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.3600 | ↑ +2.9% | 1.16% | Aug 30, 2024 |
LNN Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#4 yield in peer group
Div Yield
1.3%
#4 of 8
Safety
Sustainable
21.3% payout
Streak
25Y
2.8% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
2.2%
#6 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LNNLindsay Corporation | $1.2B | 1.3% | 21.3% | 25 | Sustainable |
 VMIValmont Industries, … | $10.2B | 0.5% | 15.0% | 6 | Sustainable |
 AAONAAON, Inc. | $8.0B | 0.4% | 30.3% | 1 | Sustainable |
 AGCOAGCO Corporation | $8.7B | 1.0% | 11.9% | 0 | Sustainable |
 DEDeere & Company | $160.4B | 1.1% | 34.2% | 8 | Sustainable |
3rd  CNHCNH Industrial N.V. | $13.4B | 2.5% | 65.3% | 0 | Watch |
2nd  NTRNutrien Ltd. | $35.5B | 3.0% | 46.8% | 8 | Sustainable |
1st  MOSThe Mosaic Company | $7.5B | 4.0% | 22.9% | 1 | Sustainable |
LNN Annual Dividend History (1990–2026)
37 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.74 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 0.6% |
| 2025 | $1.46 | 2.8% | 4 | $6.78 | 21.5% | 4.64x | 1.1% |
| 2024 | $1.42 | 2.9% | 4 | $6.01 | 23.6% | 4.23x | 1.1% |
| 2023 | $1.38 | 3.0% | 4 | $6.54 | 21.1% | 4.74x | 1.1% |
| 2022 | $1.34 | 2.3% | 4 | $5.94 | 22.6% | 4.43x | 1.1% |
| 2021 | $1.31 | 3.1% | 4 | $3.88 | 33.8% | 2.96x | 1.0% |
| 2020 | $1.27 | 2.4% | 4 | $3.56 | 35.7% | 2.80x | 1.0% |
| 2019 | $1.24 | 1.6% | 4 | $0.20 | 620.0% | 0.16x | 1.0% |
| 2018 | $1.22 | 3.4% | 4 | $1.88 | 64.9% | 1.54x | 1.0% |
| 2017 | $1.18 | 3.5% | 4 | $2.17 | 54.4% | 1.84x | 0.9% |
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Start ComparisonLNN — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LNN stock.
How much dividend does LNN pay per share?
Lindsay Corporation (LNN) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.44 per share, with a current dividend yield of +1.3%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is LNN's next ex-dividend date?
LNN's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. LNN typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is LNN's dividend safe?
LNN's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +21.3% and FCF payout ratio of +25.0%. With 25 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is LNN a Dividend Aristocrat?
Yes, Lindsay Corporation is classified as a Dividend Aristocrat with 25 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +2.8%, demonstrating modest dividend growth.
How often does LNN pay dividends?
Lindsay Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.44 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 30+ years from 1996 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in LNN grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in LNN five years ago would be worth approximately $7,145 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is LNN's yield on cost for long-term holders?
LNN's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +1.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +1.3% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.