AIN Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

AIN has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 1.12 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.01%
Payout Ratio 40.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.3%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.6%
Payout FCF 53.7%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 58.3%
Chowder Number yield + growth 8.3% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +67.2% avg 1.2% vs now 2.01%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 6.4x elevated
Income per 10k invested 201 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly AIN annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Albany International distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year AIN year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Albany International's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History AIN dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Albany International's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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AIN Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.35% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.33% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.30% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.33% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 21 Payments (USD) as of September 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-09-01 2026-09-01 2026-10-07 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.51%
2026-06-05 2026-06-05 2026-07-07 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.4%
2026-03-20 2026-03-20 2026-04-07 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.55%
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2026-01-08 Quarterly 0.28 +3.7% 0.55%
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-10-07 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.43%
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-07-08 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.4%
2025-03-21 2025-03-21 2025-04-07 Quarterly 0.27 0% 0.37%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2025-01-08 Quarterly 0.27 +3.8% 0.34%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-10-07 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.28%
2024-06-07 2024-06-07 2024-07-08 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.31%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-05 Quarterly 0.26 0% 0.28%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2024-01-08 Quarterly 0.26 +4% 0.27%
2023-09-01 2023-09-05 2023-10-06 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.27%
2023-06-06 2023-06-07 2023-07-10 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.29%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-10 Quarterly 0.25 0% 0.28%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-09 Quarterly 0.25 +19% 0.26%
2022-09-02 2022-09-06 2022-10-07 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.24%
2022-06-06 2022-06-07 2022-07-08 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.25%
2022-03-18 2022-03-21 2022-04-07 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.24%
2021-12-27 2021-12-28 2022-01-10 Quarterly 0.21 +5% 0.24%
2021-09-03 2021-09-07 2021-10-07 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.26%

AIN Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of AIN?

As of September 2026, AIN's dividend yield is 2.01%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.12 USD by the current share price of 54.33.

Does AIN pay a dividend?

As of September 2026, AIN paid a dividend of 1.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-01 and the payout was 0.28 USD.

How often does AIN pay dividends?

AIN pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, AIN has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-01.

AIN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AIN for the next payments are between 0.283 (+1.1%) and 0.292 (+4.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.12%.

Will AIN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.28 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Albany International (AIN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for AIN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Albany International (AIN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of AIN?

AIN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.29% per year. Strong growth: AIN's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of AIN?

AIN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.55%. If you bought AIN's shares at 72.36 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.12 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.55% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of AIN?

AIN Payout Consistency is 100.0%. 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 consistent: Albany International has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does AIN have a good Dividend Yield?

AIN's 2.01% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of AIN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AIN is 40.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of AIN?

AIN's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.28%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

AIN Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in AIN's Outstanding Shares?

Albany International's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 3.97% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -93.5%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has AIN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 8, 1999 with a ratio of 102:100. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.02 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 25,315,000 0%
1986 25,315,000 0%
1987 25,315,000 0%
1988 26,138,000 +3.25%
1989 25,000,000 -4.35%
1990 26,435,000 +5.74%
1991 30,000,000 +13.49%
1992 26,740,000 -10.87%
1993 29,895,000 +11.8%
1994 30,046,000 +0.51%
1995 30,285,000 +0.8%
1996 30,547,000 +0.87%
1997 30,071,000 -1.56%
1998 29,643,000 -1.42%
1999 30,503,900 +2.9%
2000 30,973,000 +1.54%
2001 32,282,000 +4.23%
2002 32,857,000 +1.78%
2003 34,240,000 +4.21%
2004 32,099,000 -6.25%
2005 31,953,000 -0.45%
2006 29,672,000 -7.14%
2007 29,612,000 -0.2%
2008 30,046,000 +1.47%
2009 31,033,000 +3.28%
2010 31,384,000 +1.13%
2011 31,533,000 +0.47%
2012 31,681,000 +0.47%
2013 32,020,000 +1.07%
2014 32,006,000 -0.04%
2015 32,059,000 +0.17%
2016 32,145,000 +0.27%
2017 32,218,000 +0.23%
2018 32,279,000 +0.19%
2019 32,317,000 +0.12%
2020 32,365,000 +0.15%
2021 32,398,000 +0.1%
2022 31,267,000 -3.49%
2023 31,332,000 +0.21%
2024 31,338,000 +0.02%
2025 28,709,000 -8.39%
2026 28,568,000 -0.49%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-09-02 02:36 UTC