Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
ARCOS DORADOS (ARCO) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Restaurants
5y payment streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
3.41%
@ $8.20
TTM Yield
2.32%
Forward Annual
$0.28
Quarterly
Market Cap
Payout (FCF)
-6.9x covered
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$0.0700
Ex 2026-03-30
3y CAGR
-28.3%
5y CAGR
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-22
Last recorded cut on or near 2023-12-21.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: WatchYield Trap: Green1 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.50)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (87.3%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
6/9 (Moderate)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: +10.7%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 16 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.50%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
100%
16 of 16 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
2 days
1 – 5 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.68%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (24)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-12-23$0.0700Quarterly2026-12-29recurring
2026-09-21$0.0700Quarterly2026-09-25recurring
2026-06-22$0.0700Quarterly2026-06-26recurring
2026-03-30$0.0700Quarterly2026-04-02recurring
2025-12-22$0.0600Quarterly2025-12-26recurring
2025-06-24$0.0600Quarterly2025-06-27recurring
2024-12-23$0.0600Quarterly2024-12-27recurring
2024-09-24$0.0600Quarterly2024-09-27recurring
2024-06-25$0.0600Quarterly2024-06-28recurring
2024-03-22$0.0600Quarterly2024-03-28recurring
2023-12-21$0.0400Quarterly2023-12-27recurring
2023-09-22$0.0500Quarterly2023-09-28recurring
2023-06-22$0.0500Quarterly2023-06-28recurring
2023-03-24$0.0500Quarterly2023-03-30recurring
2022-12-22$0.0300Quarterly2022-12-30recurring
2022-09-23$0.0400Quarterly2022-09-30recurring
2022-06-24$0.0400Quarterly2022-06-30recurring
2022-03-25$0.0400Quarterly2022-03-31recurring
2020-04-06$0.0500Quarterly2020-04-10recurring
2019-12-06$0.0300Quarterly2019-12-12recurring
2019-08-08$0.0300Quarterly2019-08-14recurring
2019-04-08$0.0500Quarterly2019-04-12recurring
2018-10-01$0.0500Semi-Annual2018-10-05recurring
2018-03-29$0.0500Semi-Annual2018-04-05recurring