CUZ Dividend History & Analysis | 4.9% Yield

CUZ has a dividend yield of 4.9% and paid 1.28 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.90%
Payout Ratio 4.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 8.3%
Consistency Lifetime 88.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 4
Dividend Rating 61.2%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified REITs

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
ICAD 1,860 M 9.82% 9.91%
PINE 342 M 7.11% 11.08%
BNL 4,047 M 6.70% 8.48%
PSTL 809 M 5.80% 6.52%
WPC 16,665 M 5.59% 6.41%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
LXP 3,104 M 5.26% 93.8%
EPRT 6,630 M 4.77% 100.0%
AAT 1,807 M 4.06% 99.0%
BNL 4,047 M 3.14% 94.8%
PINE 342 M 2.95% 93.8%
CUZ Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-07 2026-04-07 2026-04-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.45%
2026-01-05 2026-01-05 2026-01-14 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.25%
2025-10-03 2025-10-03 2025-10-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.12%
2025-07-07 2025-07-07 2025-07-17 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.09%
2025-04-03 2025-04-03 2025-04-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.13%
2025-01-03 2025-01-03 2025-01-14 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.05%
2024-10-03 2024-10-03 2024-10-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.12%
2024-07-03 2024-07-03 2024-07-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.4%
2024-04-03 2024-04-04 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.43%
2024-01-03 2024-01-04 2024-01-16 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.33%
2023-10-03 2023-10-04 2023-10-13 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.64%
2023-07-05 2023-07-06 2023-07-17 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.4%
2023-04-04 2023-04-05 2023-04-14 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.52%
2023-01-03 2023-01-04 2023-01-13 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.26%
2022-10-04 2022-10-05 2022-10-14 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.34%
2022-07-05 2022-07-06 2022-07-15 Quarterly 0.32 0% 1.1%
2022-04-04 2022-04-05 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.32 +3.2% 0.79%
2022-01-04 2022-01-05 2022-01-14 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.75%
2021-10-04 2021-10-05 2021-10-15 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.81%
2021-07-02 2021-07-06 2021-07-19 Quarterly 0.31 0% 0.84%
2021-04-05 2021-04-06 2021-04-19 Quarterly 0.31 +3.3% N/A
2020-12-31 2021-01-04 2021-01-14 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2020-10-02 2020-10-05 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2020-07-02 2020-07-06 2020-07-17 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2020-04-02 2020-04-03 2020-04-15 Quarterly 0.3 +3.4% N/A
2020-01-02 2020-01-03 2020-01-13 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2019-10-02 2019-10-03 2019-10-15 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2019-07-02 2019-07-03 2019-07-15 Quarterly 0.29 +297.3% N/A
2019-04-02 2019-04-03 2019-04-15 Quarterly 0.073 +12.3% N/A
2019-01-03 2019-01-04 2019-01-14 Quarterly 0.065 0% N/A
2018-10-02 2018-10-03 2018-10-15 Quarterly 0.065 0% N/A
2018-07-02 2018-07-03 2018-07-16 Quarterly 0.065 0% N/A
2018-04-02 2018-04-03 2018-04-13 Quarterly 0.065 +8.3% N/A
2017-12-29 2018-01-02 2018-01-12 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-09-29 2017-10-02 2017-10-12 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-06-29 2017-07-03 2017-07-13 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-03-30 2017-04-03 2017-04-13 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2017-01-11 2017-01-13 2017-01-19 Quarterly 0.06 -25% N/A
2016-08-19 2016-08-23 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-05-11 2016-05-13 2016-05-27 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2016-02-03 2016-02-05 2016-02-22 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-08-06 2015-08-10 2015-08-24 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-05-13 2015-05-15 2015-05-28 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2015-02-04 2015-02-06 2015-02-23 Quarterly 0.08 +6.7% N/A
2014-12-03 2014-12-05 2014-12-19 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-08-07 2014-08-11 2014-08-25 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-05-13 2014-05-15 2014-05-28 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2014-02-06 2014-02-10 2014-02-24 Quarterly 0.075 +66.7% N/A
2013-12-04 2013-12-06 2013-12-20 Quarterly 0.045 0% N/A

CUZ Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CUZ?

As of June 2026, CUZ's dividend yield is 4.90%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.28 USD by the current share price of 26.40.

Does CUZ pay a dividend?

As of June 2026, CUZ paid a dividend of 1.28 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-07 and the payout was 0.32 USD.

How often does CUZ pay dividends?

CUZ pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CUZ has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-07.

CUZ dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CUZ for the next payments are between 0.317 (-0.9%) and 0.322 (+0.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.84%.

Will CUZ pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.32 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-07. The next Ex-Dividend date for Cousins Properties (CUZ) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CUZ?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Cousins Properties (CUZ) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CUZ?

CUZ's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 8.31% per year. Strong growth: CUZ's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CUZ?

CUZ's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.22%. If you bought CUZ's shares at 30.30 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.28 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.22% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CUZ?

CUZ Payout Consistency is 88.8%. 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. Moderately consistent: Cousins Properties has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CUZ have a good Dividend Yield?

CUZ's 4.90% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CUZ?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CUZ is 4.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CUZ?

CUZ's Overall Dividend Rating is 61.21%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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

Cousins Properties's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.07% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 64.4%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has CUZ ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 17, 2019 with a ratio of 1:4. This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 4,272,700 0%
1986 4,277,500 +0.11%
1987 6,453,500 +50.87%
1988 6,554,100 +1.56%
1989 6,551,700 -0.04%
1990 6,449,300 -1.56%
1991 6,500,000 +0.79%
1992 6,886,000 +5.94%
1993 7,256,100 +5.37%
1994 10,555,600 +45.47%
1995 10,735,300 +1.7%
1996 10,695,000 -0.38%
1997 11,134,900 +4.11%
1998 12,015,000 +7.9%
1999 12,257,600 +2.02%
2000 12,432,800 +1.43%
2001 12,570,000 +1.1%
2002 12,484,300 -0.68%
2003 12,353,800 -1.05%
2004 12,754,000 +3.24%
2005 12,936,800 +1.43%
2006 13,128,300 +1.48%
2007 12,926,300 -1.54%
2008 12,905,300 -0.16%
2009 16,373,800 +26.88%
2010 25,360,000 +54.88%
2011 25,912,800 +2.18%
2012 26,031,300 +0.46%
2013 47,463,300 +82.33%
2014 51,115,000 +7.69%
2015 53,994,800 +5.63%
2016 97,853,300 +81.23%
2017 105,824,300 +8.15%
2018 106,871,500 +0.99%
2019 148,534,000 +38.98%
2020 148,566,000 +0.02%
2021 148,905,000 +0.23%
2022 151,442,000 +1.7%
2023 152,105,000 +0.44%
2024 158,249,000 +4.04%
2025 167,611,000 +5.92%
2026 166,399,000 -0.72%

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: 2026-06-01 15:22 UTC