QUAD Dividend History & Analysis | 5.1% Yield

QUAD has a dividend yield of 5.1% and paid 0.38 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.13%
Payout Ratio 32.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 43.1%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.3%
Payout FCF 34.1%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 74.1%
Chowder Number yield + growth 48.2% meets 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +27.4% avg 4.03% vs now 5.13%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 3.4x moderate
Income per 10k invested 513 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly QUAD annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Quad Graphics distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year QUAD year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Quad Graphics's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History QUAD dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Quad Graphics's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
QUAD NYSE
Quad Graphics
526 M 5.13% 10.26%
NCC-B ST
NCC (publ)
1,802 M 5.49% 9.34%
SW PA
Sodexo
9,690 M 6.15% 6.94%
EBF NYSE
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546 M 5.19% 7.35%
LOOMIS ST
Loomis ser.
3,686 M 4.42% 8.81%
PBI NYSE
Pitney Bowes
2,259 M 3.02% 6.24%
SECU-B ST
Securitas
8,898 M 3.39% 4.84%
BRAV ST
Bravida Holding
2,900 M 4.00% 3.37%
SPIE PA
SPIE
8,918 M 2.20% 6.03%
HNI NYSE
HNI
3,554 M 2.76% 4.30%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
QUAD NYSE
Quad Graphics
526 M 43.09% 100.0%
NCC-B ST
NCC (publ)
1,802 M 21.73% 99.2%
VLTO NYSE
Veralto
24,079 M 20.58% 100.0%
LOOMIS ST
Loomis ser.
3,686 M 20.46% 100.0%
CTAS NASDAQ
Cintas
82,995 M 16.58% 100.0%
SPIE PA
SPIE
8,918 M 16.38% 100.0%
ISS CO
ISS
6,967 M 16.85% 100.0%
SW PA
Sodexo
9,690 M 24.49% 88.4%
PBI NYSE
Pitney Bowes
2,259 M 16.80% 98.3%
TTEK NASDAQ
Tetra Tech
9,364 M 12.21% 100.0%

QUAD Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 2.5 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 1.20% 100
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 1.25% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 1.16% 82
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 1.04% 82
Dec - -

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

Last 11 Payments (USD) as of August 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-17 2026-08-17 2026-09-04 Quarterly 0.1 0% 1.02%
2026-05-21 2026-05-21 2026-06-05 Quarterly 0.1 0% 1.36%
2026-02-27 2026-02-27 2026-03-13 Quarterly 0.1 +33.3% 1.39%
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-05 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.36%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-09-05 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.22%
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-06 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.36%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.075 +50% 1.26%
2024-11-18 2024-11-18 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.71%
2024-08-19 2024-08-19 2024-09-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 1.1%
2024-05-21 2024-05-22 2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 1.03%
2024-02-26 2024-02-27 2024-03-12 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.95%

QUAD Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of QUAD?

As of August 2026, QUAD's dividend yield is 5.13%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.38 USD by the current share price of 10.07.

Does QUAD pay a dividend?

As of August 2026, QUAD paid a dividend of 0.38 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-17 and the payout was 0.1 USD.

How often does QUAD pay dividends?

QUAD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, QUAD has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-17.

QUAD dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for QUAD for the next payments are between 0.098 (-2.0%) and 0.126 (+26.0%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.58%.

Will QUAD pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.1 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Quad Graphics (QUAD) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for QUAD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Quad Graphics (QUAD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of QUAD?

QUAD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 43.1% per year. Strong growth: QUAD's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of QUAD?

QUAD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 10.3%. If you bought QUAD's shares at 3.66 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.38 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 10.3% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of QUAD?

QUAD 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: Quad Graphics has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does QUAD have a good Dividend Yield?

QUAD's 5.13% 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 QUAD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of QUAD is 32.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of QUAD?

QUAD's Overall Dividend Rating is 74.11%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

QUAD Outstanding Shares Analysis

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

Quad Graphics's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.59% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 53.0%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has QUAD ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2009 28,200,000 0%
2010 47,200,000 +67.38%
2011 46,800,000 -0.85%
2012 47,300,000 +1.07%
2013 48,500,000 +2.54%
2014 47,700,000 -1.65%
2015 48,000,000 +0.63%
2016 51,300,000 +6.88%
2017 52,300,000 +1.95%
2018 49,600,000 -5.16%
2019 51,000,000 +2.82%
2020 50,700,000 -0.59%
2021 51,300,000 +1.18%
2022 49,100,000 -4.29%
2023 47,200,000 -3.87%
2024 51,200,000 +8.47%
2025 49,900,000 -2.54%
2026 50,000,000 +0.2%

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: 2026-08-20 02:39 UTC