Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
Starbucks (SBUX) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Restaurants
11y payment streak9y growth streakActiveQuarterly
Forward Yield
2.60%
@ $95.29
TTM Yield
2.59%
Forward Annual
$2.48
Quarterly
Market Cap
$107.3b
Payout (FCF)
119%
0.8x covered
Payout (Earnings)
203%
Latest Amount
$0.6200
Ex 2026-05-15
3y CAGR
-16.9%
5y CAGR
-7.6%
10y CAGR
6.7%
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: Yellow3 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.72)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
High (82.7%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
5/9 (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.
0.98×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
⚠ Fired
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: +11.9%
✓ 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 25 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.82%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
92%
23 of 25 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
3 days
1 – 8 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
0.55%
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
2026-05-15$0.6200Quarterly2026-05-29recurring
2026-02-13$0.6200Quarterly2026-02-27recurring
2025-11-14$0.6200Quarterly2025-11-28recurring
2025-08-15$0.6100Quarterly2025-08-29recurring
2025-05-16$0.6100Quarterly2025-05-30recurring
2025-02-14$0.6100Quarterly2025-02-28recurring
2024-11-15$0.6100Quarterly2024-11-29recurring
2024-08-16$0.5700Quarterly2024-08-30recurring
2024-05-16$0.5700Quarterly2024-05-31recurring
2024-02-08$0.5700Quarterly2024-02-23recurring
2023-11-09$0.5700Quarterly2023-11-24recurring
2023-08-10$0.5300Quarterly2023-08-25recurring
2023-05-11$0.5300Quarterly2023-05-26recurring
2023-02-09$0.5300Quarterly2023-02-24recurring
2022-11-09$0.5300Quarterly2022-11-25recurring
2022-08-11$0.4900Quarterly2022-08-26recurring
2022-05-12$0.4900Quarterly2022-05-27recurring
2022-02-10$0.4900Quarterly2022-02-25recurring
2021-11-10$0.4900Quarterly2021-11-26recurring
2021-08-11$0.4500Quarterly2021-08-27recurring
2021-05-12$0.4500Quarterly2021-05-28recurring
2021-02-17$0.4500Quarterly2021-03-05recurring
2020-11-10$0.4500Quarterly2020-11-27recurring
2020-08-06$0.4100Quarterly2020-08-21recurring
2020-05-07$0.4100Quarterly2020-05-22recurring
2020-02-05$0.4100Quarterly2020-02-21recurring
2019-11-12$0.4100Quarterly2019-11-29recurring
2019-08-07$0.3600Quarterly2019-08-23recurring
2019-05-08$0.3600Quarterly2019-05-24recurring
2019-02-06$0.3600Quarterly2019-02-22recurring
2018-11-14$0.3600Quarterly2018-11-30recurring
2018-08-08$0.3600Quarterly2018-08-24recurring
2018-05-09$0.3000Quarterly2018-05-25recurring
2018-02-07$0.3000Quarterly2018-02-23recurring
2017-08-08$0.2500Quarterly2017-08-25recurring
2017-05-09$0.2500Quarterly2017-05-26recurring
2017-02-07$0.2500Quarterly2017-02-24recurring
2016-11-15$0.2500Quarterly2016-12-02recurring
2016-08-02$0.2000Quarterly2016-08-19recurring
2016-05-03$0.2000Quarterly2016-05-20recurring