DMC
Del Monte
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Defensive
- NYSE: DMC
- Dividend
Last dividend date: May 19, 2026
Dividend yield: 4.25%
Payout ratio: 82.2%
Del Monte's last dividend payment of $0.3 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 19, 2026. The dividend payment stands at $1.2 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 4.25%.
DMC dividend stats
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Del Monte Dividend yield
Del Monte's dividend yield of 4.25% is higher than the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 3.08%, Del Monte's dividend yield is 38% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 2.8% of the last 5 years.
DMC Dividend history
Del Monte has a dividend history dating as far as 2002, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last 16 consecutive years. According to our records DMC has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 9% since one year ago. And with the stock price down by 15% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 28%.
Del Monte Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | $0.3 | 3.7% |
| Mar 4, 2026 | $0.3 | 2.81% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.27% |
| Aug 13, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.12% |
| May 14, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.47% |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $0.3 | 3.42% |
| Nov 14, 2024 | $0.25 | 2.99% |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.25 | 3.46% |
| May 15, 2024 | $0.25 | 3.72% |
| Mar 6, 2024 | $0.25 | 3.51% |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.2 | 3.11% |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $0.2 | 2.63% |
| May 16, 2023 | $0.2 | 2.48% |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $0.15 | 1.92% |
| Nov 15, 2022 | $0.15 | 2.15% |
| Aug 16, 2022 | $0.15 | 2.05% |
| May 17, 2022 | $0.15 | 2.37% |
| Mar 8, 2022 | $0.15 | 2.11% |
| Nov 16, 2021 | $0.15 | 1.75% |
| Aug 17, 2021 | $0.15 | 1.41% |
| May 18, 2021 | $0.1 | 0.99% |
| Mar 9, 2021 | $0.1 | 1.02% |
| Nov 9, 2020 | $0.1 | 1.37% |
| Aug 11, 2020 | $0.05 | 1.15% |
| May 12, 2020 | $0.05 | 1.21% |
| Mar 3, 2020 | $0.1 | 0.86% |
| Nov 12, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.44% |
| Aug 13, 2019 | $0.06 | 0.76% |
| Nov 13, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.91% |
| Aug 14, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.56% |
| May 8, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.27% |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $0.15 | 1.27% |
| Nov 14, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.29% |
| Aug 14, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.22% |
| May 8, 2017 | $0.15 | 1.11% |
| Mar 6, 2017 | $0.15 | 1% |
| Nov 14, 2016 | $0.15 | 0.87% |
| Aug 15, 2016 | $0.15 | 0.87% |
| May 9, 2016 | $0.125 | 1.02% |
| Mar 7, 2016 | $0.125 | 1.19% |
| Nov 6, 2015 | $0.125 | 1.11% |
| Aug 10, 2015 | $0.125 | 1.32% |
| May 4, 2015 | $0.125 | 1.36% |
| Mar 2, 2015 | $0.125 | 1.42% |
Del Monte dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Del Monte's payout ratio of 82.2% is above the Consumer Defensive sector average but below the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 60.3%, Del Monte's payout ratio is 36% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DMC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLO Flowers Foods Inc | 10.06% | $0.87 | 241.1% |
| DMC Del Monte Corp | 4.25% | $1.2 | 82.2% |
| SJM J M SMUCKER Co | 3.78% | $4.4 | N/A |
| LMNR Limoneira CO | 2.27% | $0.3 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Del Monte pay a dividend?
Yes, Del Monte has been paying dividends for the last 16 years.
When was DMC's last dividend?
Del Monte's last regular dividend was on May 19, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.3 per share.
How much dividend does Del Monte pay (per share)?
DMC has paid dividend of $1.2 per share in the last year.
What is Del Monte's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Del Monte is 4.25%.
How often does Del Monte pay dividends?
Del Monte pays four dividends per year.
What is Del Monte's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Del Monte is 82.2%.
Does Del Monte pay a good dividend?
Del Monte's dividend yield is higher than the Consumer Defensive sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.