LZB Dividend History & Analysis | 2.7% Yield

LZB has a dividend yield of 2.7% and paid 0.97 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.72%
Payout Ratio 36.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.9%
Payout FCF 37.4%
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 66.7%
Chowder Number yield + growth 12.8% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +24.3% avg 2.19% vs now 2.72%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 1.0x healthy
Income per 10k invested 272 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly LZB annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash La-Z-Boy distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year LZB year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how La-Z-Boy's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History LZB dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how La-Z-Boy's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

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ASSA-B ST
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Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
MTH NYSE
Meritage		 4,384 M 45.96% 100.0%
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Neinor Homes SLU		 1,994 M 23.84% 94.0%
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ASSA-B ST
ASSA ABLOY (publ)		 43,062 M 11.10% 100.0%
LEN-B NYSE
Lennar		 21,337 M 11.73% 99.0%
NOKIA-SEK ST
Nokia		 43,169 M 13.40% 100.0%
SONY NYSE
Sony		 160,829 M 10.96% 100.0%
FLXS NASDAQ
Flexsteel Industries		 313 M 10.56% 99.2%

LZB Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.9 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.58% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.61% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.61% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.58% 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 20 Payments (USD) as of November 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-09-03 2026-09-03 2026-09-15 Quarterly 0.242 0% 0.75%
2026-06-02 2026-06-02 2026-06-15 Quarterly 0.242 0% 0.66%
2026-03-03 2026-03-03 2026-03-13 Quarterly 0.242 0% 0.7%
2025-12-04 2025-12-04 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.242 +10% 0.61%
2025-09-04 2025-09-04 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.61%
2025-06-03 2025-06-03 2025-06-16 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.54%
2025-03-04 2025-03-04 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.22 0% 0.52%
2024-12-05 2024-12-05 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.22 +10% 0.48%
2024-09-05 2024-09-05 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.49%
2024-06-04 2024-06-04 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.54%
2024-03-04 2024-03-05 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% 0.52%
2023-12-08 2023-12-11 2023-12-18 Quarterly 0.2 +9.9% 0.56%
2023-09-05 2023-09-06 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.182 0% 0.58%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.182 0% 0.69%
2023-03-06 2023-03-07 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.182 0% 0.57%
2022-12-09 2022-12-12 2022-12-20 Quarterly 0.182 +10.3% 0.76%
2022-09-06 2022-09-07 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.63%
2022-06-01 2022-06-02 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.65%
2022-03-02 2022-03-03 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.57%
2021-12-01 2021-12-02 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.49%

LZB Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of LZB?

As of November 2026, LZB's dividend yield is 2.72%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.97 USD by the current share price of 32.61.

Does LZB pay a dividend?

As of November 2026, LZB paid a dividend of 0.97 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-09-03 and the payout was 0.242 USD.

How often does LZB pay dividends?

LZB pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, LZB has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-09-03.

LZB dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for LZB for the next payments are between 0.26 (+7.4%) and 0.269 (+11.2%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 3.23%.

Will LZB pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.242 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-09-03. The next Ex-Dividend date for La-Z-Boy (LZB) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for LZB?

The next Ex-Dividend date for La-Z-Boy (LZB) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of LZB?

LZB's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.0% per year. Strong growth: LZB's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of LZB?

LZB's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.94%. If you bought LZB's shares at 32.88 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.97 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.94% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of LZB?

LZB 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: La-Z-Boy has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does LZB have a good Dividend Yield?

LZB's 2.72% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of LZB?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of LZB is 36.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of LZB?

LZB's Overall Dividend Rating is 66.71%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

LZB Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

La-Z-Boy's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 3.14% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -92.7%). 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 LZB ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 15, 1998 with a ratio of 3:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 3 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 54,943,000 0%
1986 55,183,000 +0.44%
1987 55,327,000 +0.26%
1988 53,841,000 -2.69%
1989 55,000,000 +2.15%
1990 52,941,200 -3.74%
1991 53,125,000 +0.35%
1992 54,166,700 +1.96%
1993 54,736,800 +1.05%
1994 55,000,000 +0.48%
1995 55,000,000 0%
1996 54,642,900 -0.65%
1997 54,193,500 -0.82%
1998 52,571,400 -2.99%
1999 52,727,300 +0.3%
2000 60,684,000 +15.09%
2001 61,052,000 +0.61%
2002 57,760,000 -5.39%
2003 54,339,000 -5.92%
2004 52,101,000 -4.12%
2005 51,655,000 -0.86%
2006 51,639,000 -0.03%
2007 51,410,000 -0.44%
2008 51,458,000 +0.09%
2009 51,755,000 +0.58%
2010 52,214,000 +0.89%
2011 52,475,000 +0.5%
2012 53,268,000 +1.51%
2013 53,261,000 -0.01%
2014 52,723,000 -1.01%
2015 51,039,000 -3.19%
2016 49,511,000 -2.99%
2017 48,297,000 -2.45%
2018 47,259,000 -2.15%
2019 46,879,000 -0.8%
2020 46,323,000 -1.19%
2021 44,423,000 -4.1%
2022 43,182,000 -2.79%
2023 43,401,000 +0.51%
2024 42,154,000 -2.87%
2025 41,387,000 -1.82%
2026 39,995,000 -3.36%

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: 2026-11-08 02:05 UTC