ARCO
Arcos Dorados Holdings
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Cyclical
- NYSE: ARCO
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Sep 21, 2026
Dividend yield: 3.8%
Payout ratio: 22%
Arcos Dorados Holdings's latest dividend of $0.07 per share was on Sep 21, 2026 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $0.27 per share, the stock yields 3.8%.
ARCO dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Arcos Dorados Holdings Dividend yield
ARCO has a dividend yield of 3.8% which is above the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.56%, Arcos Dorados Holdings's dividend yield is 48% higher.
ARCO Dividend history
Arcos Dorados Holdings has a dividend history dating as far as 2011, but lately the company has recorded four consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of ARCO show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 13% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock up by 7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 5%.
Arcos Dorados Holdings Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | $0.07 | 3.59% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $0.07 | 3.13% |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $0.07 | 3.15% |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $0.06 | 3.36% |
| Sep 23, 2025 | $0.06 | 3.44% |
| Jun 24, 2025 | $0.06 | 3.14% |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $0.06 | 3.01% |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.06 | 3.22% |
| Sep 24, 2024 | $0.06 | 2.6% |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.06 | 2.32% |
| Mar 22, 2024 | $0.06 | 1.85% |
| Dec 21, 2023 | $0.04 | 1.52% |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.05 | 1.89% |
| Jun 22, 2023 | $0.05 | 1.76% |
| Mar 24, 2023 | $0.05 | 2.18% |
| Dec 22, 2022 | $0.03 | 1.88% |
| Sep 23, 2022 | $0.04 | 1.71% |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.04 | 1.16% |
| Mar 25, 2022 | $0.04 | 0.49% |
| Dec 4, 2020 | $0.03 | 2.05% |
| Aug 7, 2020 | $0.03 | 2.22% |
| Apr 6, 2020 | $0.049 | 3.4% |
| Dec 6, 2019 | $0.029 | 1.53% |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.029 | 1.61% |
| Apr 8, 2019 | $0.049 | 1.4% |
| Oct 1, 2018 | $0.049 | 1.57% |
| Mar 29, 2018 | $0.049 | 0.55% |
Arcos Dorados Holdings dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
ARCO has a payout ratio of 22% which is lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 42.1%, Arcos Dorados Holdings's payout ratio is 48% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ARCO dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEN Wendy's Co | 8.01% | $0.49 | 74.2% |
| ARCO Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc | 3.8% | $0.27 | 22% |
| MCD McDonald`s Corp | 3.21% | $7.44 | 60.2% |
| YUM Yum Brands Inc | 2.17% | $2.96 | 37% |
| JACK Jack In The Box Inc | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Arcos Dorados Holdings pay a dividend?
Yes, Arcos Dorados Holdings has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. ARCO has been paying dividends since 2022.
When was ARCO's last dividend?
Arcos Dorados Holdings's last regular dividend was on Sep 21, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.07 per share.
How much dividend does Arcos Dorados Holdings pay (per share)?
On an annual basis ARCO pays $0.27 per share.
What is Arcos Dorados Holdings's dividend yield?
Currently Arcos Dorados Holdings's dividend yield is 3.8%.
How often does Arcos Dorados Holdings pay dividends?
Arcos Dorados Holdings pays dividends quarterly.
What is Arcos Dorados Holdings's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Arcos Dorados Holdings is 22%.
Does Arcos Dorados Holdings pay a good dividend?
Arcos Dorados Holdings's dividend yield is above the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.