Trailing Dividend / Share
$5.19
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG) Dividend History
Income profile from 2003 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.0%
Payout Ratio
36.8%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
14 years
PAG Dividend Income Check
Safety
36.8% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
14 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 9.0% and trend is rising.
PAG Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.0%
Trailing DPS$5.19
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout36.8%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout73.5%
FCF SafetyAdequate
Piotroski F-Score7/9
Growth
Growth Streak14 years
3Y CAGR35.8%
5Y CAGR43.9%
Yield on Cost (5Y)9.0%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield1.4%
Total Shareholder Yield4.3%
1Y Total Return6.1%
5Y Total Return166.0%
Div Contribution (5Y)24.6%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$26,59810Y ago$54,23620Y ago$100,078
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.
PAG Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (22 years of payments)
PAG Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. distributes 36.8% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 73.5%, rated "Adequate".
Piotroski F-Score: 7/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
PAG has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 35.8% and 5-year CAGR of 43.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, PAG returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.0% dividend yield, 1.4% buyback yield, 4.3% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 9.0% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 166.0%, with dividends contributing 24.6% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $54,236 today.
PAG Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$17.85
Avg/Payment$0.8925
Latest Change+1.4%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026Latest | $1.4200 | ↑ +1.4% | 3.31% | Jun 3, 2026 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $1.4000 | ↑ +1.4% | 3.36% | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $1.3800 | ↑ +4.5% | 3.26% | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $1.3200 | ↑ +4.8% | 2.77% | Sep 3, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $1.2600 | ↑ +3.3% | 2.89% | Jun 3, 2025 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $1.2200 | ↑ +2.5% | 2.69% | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $1.1900 | ↑ +11.2% | 2.55% | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $1.0700 | ↑ +11.5% | 2.23% | Sep 4, 2024 |
PAG Dividend vs Peers
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#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.0%
#1 of 4
Safety
Sustainable
36.8% payout
Streak
14Y
43.9% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
4.3%
#4 of 4
LAD
SAH
GPIPAG Annual Dividend History (1995–2026)
32 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $2.82 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4.9% |
| 2025 | $5.18 | 26.7% | 4 | $14.13 | 36.7% | 2.73x | 9.0% |
| 2024 | $4.09 | 47.1% | 4 | $14.49 | 28.2% | 3.54x | 7.1% |
| 2023 | $2.78 | 34.3% | 4 | $15.50 | 17.9% | 5.58x | 4.8% |
| 2022 | $2.07 | 16.3% | 4 | $18.55 | 11.2% | 8.96x | 3.6% |
| 2021 | $1.78 | 111.9% | 4 | $14.89 | 12.0% | 8.37x | 3.1% |
| 2020 | $0.84 | -46.8% | 2 | $6.74 | 12.5% | 8.02x | 1.5% |
| 2019 | $1.58 | 11.3% | 4 | $5.28 | 29.9% | 3.34x | 2.7% |
| 2018 | $1.42 | 12.7% | 4 | $5.53 | 25.7% | 3.89x | 2.5% |
| 2017 | $1.26 | 14.5% | 4 | $7.14 | 17.6% | 5.67x | 2.2% |
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PAG — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PAG stock.
How much dividend does PAG pay per share?
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $5.19 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.0%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is PAG's next ex-dividend date?
PAG's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. PAG typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is PAG's dividend safe?
PAG's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +36.8% and FCF payout ratio of +73.5%. With 14 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is PAG a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Penske Automotive Group, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 14 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +43.9%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does PAG pay dividends?
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $5.19 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 23+ years from 2003 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in PAG grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in PAG five years ago would be worth approximately $26,598 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is PAG's yield on cost for long-term holders?
PAG's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +9.0% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.0% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.