Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SPB) Dividend History
Income profile from 1979 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
SPB Dividend Income Check
Safety
48.2% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
2 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 2.4% and trend is rising.
SPB Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Payout Safety
Growth
Total Returns
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.
SPB Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (25 years of payments)
SPB Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. distributes 48.2% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 14.9%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 6/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
SPB has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 3.8% and 5-year CAGR of 2.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SPB returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.2% dividend yield, 16.8% buyback yield, 19.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 2.4% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 13.3%, with dividends contributing 10.7% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $11,865 today.
SPB Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026Latest | $0.4700 | — | 2.39% | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.4700 | — | 2.43% | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $0.4700 | — | 3.28% | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | $0.4700 | — | 3.39% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.4700 | — | 3.14% | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.4700 | — | 2.26% | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | $0.4700 | ↑ +11.9% | 1.89% | Dec 17, 2024 |
| Aug 27, 2024 | $0.4200 | — | 1.81% | Sep 24, 2024 |
SPB Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.9B | 2.2% | 48.2% | 2 | Sustainable | |
2nd | $2.1B | 5.8% | — | 0 | Unknown |
| $22.7B | 1.2% | 39.0% | 29 | Sustainable | |
3rd | $1.5B | 5.6% | 36.4% | 0 | Sustainable |
| $1.1B | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0 | Sustainable | |
1st | $360M | 7.4% | 65.4% | 0 | Watch |
| $4.5B | 1.6% | 55.2% | 10 | Sustainable | |
| $37M | 0.1% | — | 0 | Unknown |
SPB Annual Dividend History (1979–2026)
45 years of dividend data
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.94 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1.2% |
| 2025 | $1.88 | 8.7% | 4 | $3.86 | 48.7% | 2.05x | 2.4% |
| 2024 | $1.73 | 3.0% | 4 | $4.09 | 42.3% | 2.36x | 2.2% |
| 2023 | $1.68 | 0.0% | 4 | $45.65 | 3.7% | 27.17x | 2.2% |
| 2022 | $1.68 | 0.0% | 4 | $1.75 | 96.0% | 1.04x | 2.2% |
| 2021 | $1.68 | 0.0% | 4 | $4.39 | 38.3% | 2.61x | 2.2% |
| 2020 | $1.68 | 0.0% | 4 | $2.10 | 80.0% | 1.25x | 2.2% |
| 2019 | $1.68 | -3.4% | 4 | $-3.68 | — | — | 2.2% |
| 2018 | $1.74 | 3.6% | 5 | $20.76 | 8.4% | 11.93x | 2.2% |
| 2017 | $1.68 | 10.5% | 4 | $3.24 | 51.9% | 1.93x | 2.2% |
Intrinsic Valuation
DCF models, multiple analysis, and analyst estimates.
Historical Returns
47+ years return with dividends reinvested.
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SPB — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SPB stock.
How much dividend does SPB pay per share?
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SPB) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $1.86 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.2%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is SPB's next ex-dividend date?
SPB's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SPB typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is SPB's dividend safe?
SPB's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +48.2% and FCF payout ratio of +14.9%. The 2-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
How many years has SPB increased its dividend?
SPB has 2 consecutive years of dividend growth. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +2.3%.
How often does SPB pay dividends?
Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $1.86 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 47+ years from 1979 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in SPB grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SPB five years ago would be worth approximately $11,334 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SPB's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SPB's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +2.4% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.2% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.