Fresh Del Monte Produce's last quarterly dividend payment of $0.2 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 16, 2023. The dividend payment stands at $0.65 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 2.45%. The latest FDP stock dividend of $0.2 is an increase from the previous $0.15 distribution, representing a growth of 33%.
Fresh Del Monte Produce's dividend yield of 2.45% is higher than the Consumer Defensive sector average but lower than the industry average. But in comparison with the Consumer Defensive sector average of 2.36%, Fresh Del Monte Produce's dividend yield is only 3.8% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 1.5% of the last 5 years.
Fresh Del Monte Produce has a dividend history dating as far as 2002, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last 13 consecutive years. According to our records FDP has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 8% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 4.7% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 3.6%.
| Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | May 2, 2023 | $0.2 | normal |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Feb 21, 2023 | $0.15 | normal |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Dec 9, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.15 | normal |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Sep 9, 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | $0.15 | normal |
| May 17, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 | May 3, 2022 | $0.15 | normal |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Apr 1, 2022 | Feb 23, 2022 | $0.15 | normal |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 10, 2021 | Nov 2, 2021 | $0.15 | normal |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Sep 10, 2021 | Aug 4, 2021 | $0.15 | normal |
| May 18, 2021 | Jun 11, 2021 | May 5, 2021 | $0.1 | normal |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Apr 2, 2021 | Feb 24, 2021 | $0.1 | normal |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Dec 4, 2020 | Oct 28, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Sep 4, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 | $0.05 | normal |
| May 12, 2020 | Jun 5, 2020 | Apr 29, 2020 | $0.05 | normal |
| Mar 3, 2020 | Mar 27, 2020 | Feb 19, 2020 | $0.1 | normal |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Dec 6, 2019 | Oct 29, 2019 | $0.08 | normal |
| Aug 13, 2019 | Sep 6, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $0.06 | normal |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Dec 7, 2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Sep 7, 2018 | Aug 1, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| May 8, 2018 | Jun 1, 2018 | Apr 2, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 | Feb 21, 2018 | $0.15 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2017 | Dec 8, 2017 | Nov 1, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Sep 8, 2017 | Aug 2, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| May 8, 2017 | Jun 2, 2017 | May 3, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Mar 6, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Feb 22, 2017 | $0.15 | normal |
| Nov 14, 2016 | Dec 9, 2016 | Nov 2, 2016 | $0.15 | normal |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Sep 9, 2016 | Aug 3, 2016 | $0.15 | normal |
| May 9, 2016 | Jun 3, 2016 | May 4, 2016 | $0.125 | normal |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Apr 1, 2016 | Feb 24, 2016 | $0.125 | normal |
Fresh Del Monte Produce's payout ratio of 27.9% is below the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 56.2%, Fresh Del Monte Produce's payout ratio is 50% lower.
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJM J M SMUCKER Co | 2.78% | $4.08 | 61.3% |
| FDP Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc | 2.45% | $0.65 | 27.9% |
| LMNR Limoneira CO | 1.83% | $0.3 | 24.8% |
| CVGW Calavo Growers Inc | 1.17% | $0.39 | N/A |
Yes, Fresh Del Monte Produce has been paying dividends for the last 13 years.
FDP hasn't announced its next dividend date yet, however if we take into account its recent dividend frequency, it is likely that its next dividend will be in August 2023.
Fresh Del Monte Produce's last regular dividend was on May 16, 2023 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.2 per share.
FDP has paid dividend of $0.65 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of Fresh Del Monte Produce is 2.45%.
Fresh Del Monte Produce pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Fresh Del Monte Produce is 27.9%.
Fresh Del Monte Produce's dividend yield is in line with the Consumer Defensive sector average.