CVGW Calavo Growers dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Calavo Growers's most recent dividend of $0.2 per share was on Jan 10, 2025 (ex-date). The annualized payout of $0.6 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.48%.
Key dates
- CVGW last dividend date: Jan 10, 2025
CVGW dividend stats
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Dividend yield
Calavo Growers's dividend yield of 2.48% is lower than the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.69%, Calavo Growers's dividend yield is 8% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 1.8% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Calavo Growers has a history of paying dividends since 2003. Our records of CVGW show that the company has issued three dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 50% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 13% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 72%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2025 | $0.2 | 2.57% |
| Oct 2, 2024 | $0.2 | 1.75% |
| Jul 2, 2024 | $0.1 | 1.77% |
| Mar 28, 2024 | $0.1 | 1.44% |
| Jan 25, 2024 | $0.1 | 1.47% |
| Sep 26, 2023 | $0.1 | 2.27% |
| Jun 26, 2023 | $0.1 | 1.58% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.1 | 1.56% |
| Nov 15, 2022 | $0.288 | 0.79% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $1.15 | 2.82% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $1.15 | 1.62% |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $1.1 | 1.31% |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $1 | 1.03% |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.95 | 1.3% |
| Nov 15, 2016 | $0.9 | 1.39% |
| Nov 13, 2015 | $0.8 | 1.57% |
Calavo Growers dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Calavo Growers's payout ratio of 111.1% is above the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 53.8%, Calavo Growers's payout ratio is 107% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CVGW dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYY Sysco Corp | 2.71% | $2.03 | 51.9% |
| CVGW Calavo Growers Inc | 2.49% | $0.6 | 111.1% |
| DIT Amcon Distributing Co | 0.86% | $1 | 16.6% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Calavo Growers pay a dividend?
Yes, Calavo Growers has paid three dividends in the last 12 months. CVGW has been paying dividends since 2003.
When was CVGW's last dividend?
Calavo Growers's last dividend ex-date was on Jan 10, 2025. The dividend amount was $0.2 per share.
How much dividend does Calavo Growers pay (per share)?
On an annual basis CVGW pays $0.6 per share.
What is Calavo Growers's dividend yield?
Currently Calavo Growers's dividend yield is 2.48%.
How often does Calavo Growers pay dividends?
Calavo Growers pays four dividends per year.
What is Calavo Growers's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Calavo Growers is 111.1%.
Does Calavo Growers pay a good dividend?
Calavo Growers's dividend yield is less than the Consumer Defensive sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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