Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.76
Ryerson Holding Corporation (RYI) Dividend History
Income profile from 2021 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.3%
Payout Ratio
N/A
Unknown
Dividend Streak
0 years
RYI Dividend Income Check
Safety
Payout ratio data not available yet.
Consistency
0 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.9% and trend is unknown.
RYI Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.3%
Trailing DPS$0.76
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M4
Payout Safety
Earnings PayoutN/A
Earnings SafetyUnknown
FCF Payout198.3%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score3/9
Growth
Growth Streak0 years
3Y CAGR11.9%
5Y CAGRN/A
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.9%
YOC Trendunknown
Total Returns
Buyback Yield6.8%
Total Shareholder Yield10.1%
1Y Total Return18.9%
5Y Total Return71.1%
Div Contribution (5Y)21.3%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$17,10610Y ago$16,97420Y ago$25,692
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). RYI's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
RYI Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (6 years of payments)
RYI Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Ryerson Holding Corporation has limited earnings payout data (Unknown). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 198.3%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 3/9 — weak financial health.
Growth Track Record
RYI does not have a current streak of consecutive dividend increases, with a 3-year CAGR of 11.9%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, RYI returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.3% dividend yield, 6.8% buyback yield, 10.1% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.9% and is currently unknown. The 5-year total return is 71.1%, with dividends contributing 21.3% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $16,974 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
RYI Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$3.29
Avg/Payment$0.1646
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026Latest | $0.1875 | — | 3.31% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | $0.1875 | — | 2.86% | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | $0.1875 | — | 3.12% | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Sep 4, 2025 | $0.1875 | — | 3.27% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | $0.1875 | — | 3.50% | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | $0.1875 | — | 3.08% | Mar 20, 2025 |
| Dec 5, 2024 | $0.1875 | — | 3.05% | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Sep 5, 2024 | $0.1875 | — | 4.12% | Sep 19, 2024 |
RYI Dividend vs Peers
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Div Yield
3.3%
#1 of 8
Safety
Unknown
— payout
Streak
0Y
— 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
10.1%
#1 of 8
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st RYIRyerson Holding Corp… | $746M | 3.3% | — | 0 | Unknown |
3rd  RSReliance Steel & Alu… | $19.1B | 1.3% | 34.4% | 15 | Sustainable |
 SSDSimpson Manufacturin… | $8.7B | 0.5% | 13.8% | 5 | Sustainable |
 STLDSteel Dynamics, Inc. | $33.9B | 0.8% | 24.6% | 13 | Sustainable |
 CMCCommercial Metals Co… | $7.2B | 1.1% | 96.2% | 5 | At Risk |
 ZEUSOlympic Steel, Inc. | $533M | 1.2% | 29.1% | 4 | Sustainable |
2nd  MSMMSC Industrial Direc… | $6.5B | 2.9% | 95.1% | 5 | At Risk |
 NUENucor Corporation | $52.1B | 1.0% | 29.4% | 16 | Sustainable |
RYI Annual Dividend History (2007–2026)
20 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.38 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2.5% |
| 2025 | $0.75 | 0.0% | 4 | — | — | — | 4.9% |
| 2024 | $0.75 | 4.5% | 4 | $-0.26 | — | — | 4.9% |
| 2023 | $0.72 | 34.1% | 4 | $4.10 | 17.5% | 5.71x | 4.7% |
| 2022 | $0.54 | 224.2% | 4 | $10.21 | 5.2% | 19.08x | 3.5% |
| 2021 | $0.17 | — | 2 | $7.56 | 2.2% | 45.82x | 1.1% |
| 2020 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $-1.72 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.17 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $2.81 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | $0.00 | — | 0 | $0.46 | — | — | — |
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RYI — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RYI stock.
How much dividend does RYI pay per share?
Ryerson Holding Corporation (RYI) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.76 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.3%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is RYI's next ex-dividend date?
RYI's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. RYI typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is RYI's dividend safe?
RYI's dividend safety is rated "Unknown" based on an earnings payout ratio of N/A and FCF payout ratio of +198.3%. The dividend history does not yet show a prolonged growth streak.
How many years has RYI increased its dividend?
RYI has not maintained a consecutive growth streak recently. The 5-year dividend CAGR is N/A.
How often does RYI pay dividends?
Ryerson Holding Corporation pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $0.76 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 5+ years from 2021 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in RYI grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in RYI five years ago would be worth approximately $17,106 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is RYI's yield on cost for long-term holders?
RYI's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.9% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.3% market yield, thanks to the lower original cost basis.