Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Lamb Weston (LW) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Staples·Packaged Foods
10y payment streak8y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
3.61%
@ $42.12
TTM Yield
3.56%
Forward Annual
$1.52
Quarterly
Market Cap
$5.9b
Payout (FCF)
32%
3.1x covered
Payout (Earnings)
53%
Latest Amount
$0.3800
Ex 2026-05-08
3y CAGR
-12.1%
5y CAGR
-4.2%
10y CAGR
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Next Ex-Date
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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: Yellow1 of 6 red flags · 2 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 (69.5%)
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.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
3.06×
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.
⚠ Fired
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -29.4%
⚠ Fired
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 25 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.75%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
96%
24 of 25 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
4 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.41%
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 (38)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-05-08$0.3800Quarterly2026-06-05recurring
2026-01-30$0.3800Quarterly2026-02-27recurring
2025-10-31$0.3700Quarterly2025-11-28recurring
2025-08-01$0.3700Quarterly2025-08-29recurring
2025-05-02$0.3700Quarterly2025-05-30recurring
2025-01-31$0.3700Quarterly2025-02-28recurring
2024-11-01$0.3600Quarterly2024-11-29recurring
2024-08-02$0.3600Quarterly2024-08-30recurring
2024-05-02$0.3600Quarterly2024-05-31recurring
2024-02-01$0.3600Quarterly2024-03-01recurring
2023-11-02$0.2800Quarterly2023-12-01recurring
2023-08-03$0.2800Quarterly2023-09-01recurring
2023-05-04$0.2800Quarterly2023-06-02recurring
2023-02-02$0.2800Quarterly2023-03-03recurring
2022-11-03$0.2450Quarterly2022-12-02recurring
2022-08-04$0.2450Quarterly2022-09-02recurring
2022-05-05$0.2450Quarterly2022-06-03recurring
2022-02-03$0.2450Quarterly2022-03-04recurring
2021-11-04$0.2350Quarterly2021-12-03recurring
2021-08-05$0.2350Quarterly2021-09-03recurring
2021-05-06$0.2350Quarterly2021-06-04recurring
2021-02-04$0.2350Quarterly2021-03-05recurring
2020-11-05$0.2300Quarterly2020-12-04recurring
2020-08-06$0.2300Quarterly2020-09-04recurring
2020-05-07$0.2300Quarterly2020-06-05recurring
2020-01-30$0.2300Quarterly2020-02-28recurring
2019-10-31$0.2000Quarterly2019-11-29recurring
2019-08-01$0.2000Quarterly2019-08-30recurring
2019-05-02$0.2000Quarterly2019-05-31recurring
2019-01-31$0.2000Quarterly2019-03-01recurring
2018-11-01$0.1913Quarterly2018-11-30recurring
2018-08-02$0.1913Quarterly2018-08-31recurring
2018-05-03$0.1913Quarterly2018-06-01recurring
2018-02-01$0.1913Quarterly2018-03-02recurring
2017-11-02$0.1875Quarterly2017-12-01recurring
2017-08-02$0.1875Quarterly2017-09-01recurring
2017-04-26$0.1875Quarterly2017-06-02recurring
2017-01-26$0.1875Quarterly2017-03-01recurring
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