CW Dividend History & Analysis | 0.2% Yield

CW has a dividend yield of 0.2% and paid 0.96 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.18%
Payout Ratio 7.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.98%
Consistency Lifetime 90.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.78%
Payout FCF 6.3%
Streak Years 24
Dividend Rating 58.77%
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.
■ Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Aerospace & Defense

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
TDG 68,174 M 6.90% 17.45%
RHM 79,420 M 0.51% 23.30%
LDO 40,212 M 1.14% 17.35%
BSP 90,209 M 1.89% 8.44%
HO 64,002 M 1.55% 8.70%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
HWM 101,863 M 82.12% 87.2%
TDG 68,174 M 69.44% 44.3%
GE 330,178 M 63.94% 95.4%
SAF 152,484 M 61.15% 88.2%
LDO 40,212 M 54.87% 50.8%
Quality Dividend Peers in Aerospace & Defense NOC Northrop Grumman
1.61% Yield LMT Lockheed Martin
2.72% Yield HII Huntington Ingalls
1.86% Yield
CW Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-26 2026-03-26 2026-04-13 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.03%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.04%
2025-09-26 2025-09-26 2025-10-10 Quarterly 0.24 0% 0.05%
2025-06-16 2025-06-16 2025-07-07 Quarterly 0.24 +14.3% 0.05%
2025-03-27 2025-03-27 2025-04-14 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.06%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-12-03 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.06%
2024-09-27 2024-09-27 2024-10-11 Quarterly 0.21 0% 0.06%
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 2024-07-05 Quarterly 0.21 +5% 0.08%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.08%
2023-11-21 2023-11-22 2023-12-01 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.09%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-12 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.1%
2023-06-15 2023-06-16 2023-07-05 Quarterly 0.2 +5.3% 0.12%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-04-14 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.11%
2022-11-22 2022-11-23 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.11%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-10-13 Quarterly 0.19 0% 0.14%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.19 +5.6% 0.15%
2022-03-30 2022-03-31 2022-04-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.12%
2021-11-23 2021-11-24 2021-12-02 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.14%
2021-09-29 2021-09-30 2021-10-14 Quarterly 0.18 0% 0.14%
2021-06-17 2021-06-18 2021-07-02 Quarterly 0.18 +5.9% 0.14%
2021-03-29 2021-03-30 2021-04-16 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-03 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2020-09-30 2020-10-01 2020-10-15 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2020-06-18 2020-06-19 2020-07-06 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2020-03-25 2020-03-26 2020-04-09 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-10-02 2019-10-03 2019-10-17 Quarterly 0.17 0% N/A
2019-06-19 2019-06-20 2019-07-05 Quarterly 0.17 +13.3% N/A
2019-03-27 2019-03-28 2019-04-11 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-10-03 2018-10-04 2018-10-18 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-06-20 2018-06-21 2018-07-05 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-04-12 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-11-28 2017-11-29 2017-12-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-10-05 2017-10-06 2017-10-20 Quarterly 0.15 +15.4% N/A
2017-06-20 2017-06-22 2017-07-06 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2017-03-28 2017-03-30 2017-04-13 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2016-11-23 2016-11-28 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2016-10-05 2016-10-07 2016-10-21 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2016-06-21 2016-06-23 2016-07-07 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2016-03-30 2016-04-01 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2015-11-24 2015-11-27 2015-12-11 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2015-09-30 2015-10-02 2015-10-16 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2015-06-23 2015-06-25 2015-07-09 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2015-03-26 2015-03-30 2015-04-13 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2014-11-24 2014-11-26 2014-12-10 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2014-10-01 2014-10-03 2014-10-17 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2014-06-24 2014-06-26 2014-07-10 Quarterly 0.13 0% N/A
2014-03-25 2014-03-27 2014-04-10 Quarterly 0.13 +30% N/A
2013-11-20 2013-11-22 2013-12-06 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

CW Dividend FAQ

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) provides engineered products, solutions, and services. The company primarily serves the aerospace and defense, commercial nuclear power, process, and industrial markets globally.

What is the Dividend Yield of CW?

As of April 2026, CW's dividend yield is 0.18%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.96 USD by the current share price of 734.01.

Does CW pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, CW paid a dividend of 0.96 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-26 and the payout was 0.24 USD.

How often does CW pay dividends?

CW pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CW has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-26.

CW dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CW for the next payments are between 0.242 (+0.8%) and 0.26 (+8.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.14%.

Will CW pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.24 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Curtiss-Wright (CW) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CW?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Curtiss-Wright (CW) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CW?

CW's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.98% per year. Strong growth: CW's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CW?

CW's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.78%. If you bought CW's shares at 122.43 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.96 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.78% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CW?

CW Payout Consistency is 90.7%. 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: Curtiss-Wright has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CW have a good Dividend Yield?

CW's 0.18% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CW?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CW is 7.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CW?

CW's Overall Dividend Rating is 58.77%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CW Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in CW's Outstanding Shares?

Curtiss-Wright's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.75% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has CW ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 24, 2006 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 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
1989 40,000,000 0%
1990 40,000,000 0%
1991 40,000,000 0%
1992 40,851,100 +2.13%
1993 40,000,000 -2.08%
1994 40,000,000 0%
1995 40,000,000 0%
1996 40,816,300 +2.04%
1997 40,615,400 -0.49%
1998 40,506,300 -0.27%
1999 40,140,000 -0.9%
2000 40,156,000 +0.04%
2001 40,492,000 +0.84%
2002 41,128,000 +1.57%
2003 41,762,000 +1.54%
2004 43,022,000 +3.02%
2005 43,636,000 +1.43%
2006 44,150,000 +1.18%
2007 44,584,000 +0.98%
2008 44,994,000 +0.92%
2009 45,642,000 +1.44%
2010 46,195,000 +1.21%
2011 46,687,000 +1.07%
2012 46,615,000 -0.15%
2013 48,591,000 +4.24%
2014 47,724,000 -1.78%
2015 46,143,000 -3.31%
2016 44,783,000 -2.95%
2017 44,692,000 -0.2%
2018 43,782,000 -2.04%
2019 42,986,000 -1.82%
2020 41,460,000 -3.55%
2021 39,524,000 -4.67%
2022 38,633,000 -2.25%
2023 38,505,000 -0.33%
2024 38,373,000 -0.34%
2025 37,172,000 -3.13%

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: 2026-04-14 02:44 UTC