DOLE Dole dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Dole's last dividend payment of $0.08 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 20, 2025. The dividend payment stands at $0.32 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.3%.
Key dates
- DOLE last dividend date: Mar 20, 2025
DOLE dividend stats
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Dividend yield
Dole's dividend yield of 2.3% is lower than the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.77%, Dole's dividend yield is 17% lower.
Dividend history
Dole has been paying dividends for the last four years. According to our records DOLE has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. However with the stock price up by 15% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 13%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | $0.08 | 2.26% |
| Dec 11, 2024 | $0.08 | 2.15% |
| Sep 11, 2024 | $0.08 | 2.06% |
| Jun 12, 2024 | $0.08 | 2.63% |
| Mar 20, 2024 | $0.08 | 2.68% |
| Dec 13, 2023 | $0.08 | 2.67% |
| Sep 13, 2023 | $0.08 | 2.77% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.08 | 2.34% |
| Mar 30, 2023 | $0.08 | 2.73% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.08 | 3.17% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.08 | 3.62% |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $0.08 | 2.73% |
| Mar 28, 2022 | $0.08 | 1.25% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.6% |
Dole dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Dole's payout ratio of 24.2% is below the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Consumer Defensive sector average of 52.7%, Dole's payout ratio is 54% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
DOLE dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVGW Calavo Growers Inc | 2.63% | $0.7 | 129.6% |
| DOLE Dole plc | 2.29% | $0.32 | 24.2% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Dole pay a dividend?
Yes, Dole has been paying dividends for the last four years.
When was DOLE's last dividend?
Dole's last regular dividend was on Mar 20, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.08 per share.
How much dividend does Dole pay (per share)?
DOLE has paid dividend of $0.32 per share in the last year.
What is Dole's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Dole is 2.3%.
How often does Dole pay dividends?
Dole has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Dole's dividend payout ratio?
Dole's dividend payout ratio is 24.2%.
Does Dole pay a good dividend?
Dole's dividend yield is lower than the Consumer Defensive sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.