Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) — Dividend Profile
Industrials·Metal Fabrications
11y payment streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
1.76%
@ $175.47
TTM Yield
1.76%
Forward Annual
$3.08
Quarterly
Market Cap
$2.8b
Payout (FCF)
215%
0.5x covered
Payout (Earnings)
34%
Latest Amount
$0.7700
Ex 2026-04-24
3y CAGR
-20.6%
5y CAGR
-6.5%
10y CAGR
1.3%
Next Ex-Date
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: WarningYield Trap: Green2 of 6 red flags · 1 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.98)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (59.9%)
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.
Danger
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
0.47×
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.
⚠ Fired
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: +91.1%
✓ 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 24 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-1.69%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
92%
22 of 24 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
1 – 11 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.92%
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 (40)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-04-24$0.7700Quarterly2026-05-15recurring
2026-01-23$0.7700Quarterly2026-02-13recurring
2025-10-24$0.7700Quarterly2025-11-14recurring
2025-07-25$0.7700Quarterly2025-08-15recurring
2025-04-25$0.7700Quarterly2025-05-15recurring
2025-01-24$0.7700Quarterly2025-02-14recurring
2024-10-25$0.7700Quarterly2024-11-15recurring
2024-07-25$0.7700Quarterly2024-08-15recurring
2024-04-24$0.7700Quarterly2024-05-15recurring
2024-01-24$0.7700Quarterly2024-02-15recurring
2023-10-24$0.7700Quarterly2023-11-15recurring
2023-07-24$0.7700Quarterly2023-08-15recurring
2023-04-24$0.7700Quarterly2023-05-15recurring
2023-01-24$0.7700Quarterly2023-02-15recurring
2022-10-24$0.7700Quarterly2022-11-15recurring
2022-07-22$0.7700Quarterly2022-08-15recurring
2022-04-22$0.7700Quarterly2022-05-13recurring
2022-01-21$0.7700Quarterly2022-02-15recurring
2021-07-22$0.7200Quarterly2021-08-13recurring
2021-04-22$0.7200Quarterly2021-05-14recurring
2021-01-22$0.7200Quarterly2021-02-12recurring
2020-10-22$0.6700Quarterly2020-11-13recurring
2020-07-23$0.6700Quarterly2020-08-14recurring
2020-04-23$0.6700Quarterly2020-05-15recurring
2020-01-23$0.6700Quarterly2020-02-14recurring
2019-10-24$0.6000Quarterly2019-11-15recurring
2019-07-24$0.6000Quarterly2019-08-15recurring
2019-04-24$0.6000Quarterly2019-05-15recurring
2019-01-24$0.6000Quarterly2019-02-15recurring
2018-10-24$0.5500Quarterly2018-11-15recurring
2018-07-25$0.5500Quarterly2018-08-15recurring
2018-04-25$0.5500Quarterly2018-05-15recurring
2018-01-25$0.5500Quarterly2018-02-15recurring
2017-10-24$0.5000Quarterly2017-11-15recurring
2017-07-25$0.5000Quarterly2017-08-15recurring
2017-04-25$0.5000Quarterly2017-05-15recurring
2017-01-25$0.5000Quarterly2017-02-15recurring
2016-10-21$0.4500Quarterly2016-11-15recurring
2016-07-21$0.4500Quarterly2016-08-15recurring
2016-04-21$0.4500Quarterly2016-05-13recurring