Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY) Dividend History
Income profile from 1993 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
3-Second Income Check
Safety
9.6% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 5.5% and trend is rising.
Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (34 years of payments)
Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. distributes 9.6% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 14.7%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
OPY has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 42.1% and 5-year CAGR of 3.1%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, OPY returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 0.7% dividend yield, 1.1% buyback yield, 1.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 5.5% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 127.4%, with dividends contributing 12.9% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $66,907 today.
Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2026Latest | $0.1800 | ↓ -82.0% | 2.00% | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $1.0000 | ↑ +455.6% | 2.32% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.1800 | — | 1.07% | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.1800 | — | 1.02% | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.1800 | — | 1.18% | May 23, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.1800 | — | 1.05% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $0.1800 | — | 1.07% | Nov 22, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | $0.1800 | ↑ +20.0% | 1.29% | Aug 23, 2024 |
Dividend Peer Comparison
Peer group: Wealth Management Platforms
Annual Dividend History
35 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.18 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 0.6% |
| 2025 | $1.72 | 160.6% | 5 | — | — | — | 5.5% |
| 2024 | $0.66 | 10.0% | 4 | $6.37 | 10.4% | 9.65x | 2.1% |
| 2023 | $0.60 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.59 | 23.2% | 4.32x | 1.9% |
| 2022 | $0.60 | -61.0% | 4 | $2.57 | 23.3% | 4.28x | 1.9% |
| 2021 | $1.54 | 4.1% | 5 | $11.70 | 13.2% | 7.60x | 4.9% |
| 2020 | $1.48 | 221.7% | 5 | $9.30 | 15.9% | 6.28x | 4.7% |
| 2019 | $0.46 | 4.5% | 4 | $3.82 | 12.0% | 8.30x | 1.5% |
| 2018 | $0.44 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.05 | 21.5% | 4.66x | 1.4% |
| 2017 | $0.44 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.67 | 26.3% | 3.80x | 1.4% |
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How much dividend does OPY pay per share?
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (OPY) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.61 per share, with a current dividend yield of +0.7%. Payments are made Annual.
When is OPY's next ex-dividend date?
OPY's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. OPY typically pays dividends Annual.
Is OPY's dividend safe?
OPY's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +9.6% and FCF payout ratio of +14.7%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has OPY increased its dividend?
OPY has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +3.1%.
How often does OPY pay dividends?
Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. pays dividends Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.61 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 33+ years from 1993 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in OPY grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in OPY five years ago would be worth approximately $22,737 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is OPY's yield on cost for long-term holders?
OPY's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +5.5% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +0.7% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.