DRS Dividend History & Analysis | 0.7% Yield

DRS has a dividend yield of 0.7% and paid 0.27 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.71%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.27
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 1.00%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.52%
Payout Ratio 25.7%
Payouts in the last 12m 3
Payout Consistency 5y -

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
TDG 79,608 M 5.48% 17.2%
BSP 70,287 M 2.41% 8.76%
ACLN 8,665 M 2.79% 7.42%
RHM 81,694 M 0.65% 11.0%
LMT 102,099 M 3.59% 4.81%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
HWM 70,946 M 74.7% 85.9%
TDG 79,608 M 59.5% 41.6%
SAF 144,484 M 50.4% 88.0%
HO 56,987 M 53.9% 89.5%
ACLN 8,665 M 52.6% 100%

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DRS Dividend History: Last 3 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-08-20 2025-08-20 2025-09-03 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-05 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.22%
2025-03-13 2025-03-13 2025-03-27 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.29%

DRS Dividend FAQ

Leonardo DRS, Inc. is a defense electronics company providing advanced sensing, computing, and mission systems to the global defense industry. The company operates through two main segments: Advanced Sensing and Computing (ASC) and Integrated Mission Systems (IMS). ASC focuses on sensing and network computing technologies that enable real-time situational awareness, while IMS designs and manufactures power conversion, control, and distribution systems, among other mission-critical systems.

What is the Dividend Yield of DRS?

As of August 2025, DRS`s dividend yield is 0.71%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.27 USD by the current share price of 41.67.

Does DRS pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, DRS paid a dividend of 0.27 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-20 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does DRS pay dividends?

DRS pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DRS has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-20.

Will DRS pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Leonardo DRS Common (DRS) is 2025-08-20.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DRS?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Leonardo DRS Common (DRS) is 2025-08-20.

What is the Dividend Growth of DRS?

DRS's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of DRS?

DRS's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.52%. If you bought DRS's shares at 7.67 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.27 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.52% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DRS?

DRS Payout Consistency is 1.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Leonardo DRS Common has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DRS have a good Dividend Yield?

DRS`s 0.71% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DRS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DRS is 25.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of DRS?

DRS`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

DRS Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DRS`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Leonardo DRS Common`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 13.14% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Leonardo DRS Common ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2016-09-14 with a factor of 1:2. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 5,000,000
2010 4,000,000 -20%
2011 4,000,000
2012 4,000,000
2013 4,000,000
2014 4,000,000
2015 8,000,000 +100%
2016 14,000,000 +75%
2017 28,000,000 +100%
2018 34,000,000 +21.43%
2019 39,000,000 +14.71%
2020 145,000,000 +271.79%
2021 145,000,000
2022 229,045,000 +57.96%
2023 265,700,000 +16%
2024 268,000,000 +0.87%
2025 268,800,000 +0.3%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:48