BCPC Dividend History - Balchem

Track the latest BCPC dividend history! 0.72% Dividend Yield, 17.97% Annual Growth - Explore BCPC's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.72%
Cash Amount 12m 1.19
Dividend Growth 5y avg 17.97%
Dividend Rating 48.63%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.20%
Payout Ratio current 28.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 96.9%
Total Return 12m: 16.53%
#18 in Group
Total Return 5y: 67.04%
#13 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Specialty Chemicals
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
BCPC 5,771m 0.72% 1.20%
FF 228m 16.5% 18.0%
HPOL-B 3,402m 5.84% 7.91%
WCH 3,929m 4.48% 5.58%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
BCPC 5,771m 18.0% 48.6%
IOSP 2,958m 6.69% 53.4%
AI 100,027m 6.14% 59.2%
SHW 87,008m 9.94% 62.6%

BCPC Dividend History - Last 39 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2023-12-28 2023-12-29 2024-01-16 Annual 0.3984 -49.6% 0.27%
2023-12-26 2023-12-27 2024-01-19 Annual 0.79 11.3% 0.54%
2022-12-23 2022-12-27 2023-01-20 Annual 0.71 10.9% 0.59%
2021-12-27 2021-12-28 2022-01-21 Annual 0.64 10.3% 0.39%
2020-12-24 2020-12-28 2021-01-22 Annual 0.58 11.5% 0.51%
2019-12-27 2019-12-30 2020-01-17 Annual 0.52 10.6% 0.51%
2018-12-24 2018-12-26 2019-01-18 Annual 0.47 11.9%
2017-12-26 2017-12-27 2018-01-19 Annual 0.42 10.5%
2016-12-22 2016-12-27 2017-01-20 Annual 0.38 11.8%
2015-12-23 2015-12-28 2016-01-21 Annual 0.34 13.3%
2014-12-24 2014-12-29 2015-01-27 Annual 0.3 15.4%
2013-12-19 2013-12-23 2014-01-21 Annual 0.26 18.2%
2012-12-12 2012-12-14 2012-12-21 Annual 0.22 22.2%
2011-12-12 2011-12-14 2012-01-16 Annual 0.18 20%
2010-12-17 2010-12-21 2011-01-20 Annual 0.15 104.6%
2009-12-28 2009-12-30 2010-01-20 Annual 0.0733
2008-12-18 2008-12-22 2009-01-20 Annual 0.0733
2007-12-18 2007-12-20 2008-01-18 Annual 0.0733 83.3%
2006-12-27 2006-12-29 2007-01-19 Annual 0.04 50%
2005-12-28 2005-12-30 2006-01-20 Annual 0.0267 50%
2004-12-28 2004-12-30 2005-01-20 Annual 0.0178 12.5%
2003-12-24 2003-12-29 2004-01-16 Annual 0.0158
2002-12-23 2002-12-26 2003-01-13 Annual 0.0158 23.1%
2001-12-21 2001-12-26 2002-01-11 Annual 0.0128 8.4%
2000-12-21 2000-12-26 2001-01-15 Annual 0.0119 19.9%
1999-12-22 1999-12-27 2000-01-14 Annual 0.0099 51.5%
1998-12-22 1998-12-24 1999-01-15 Annual 0.0065 -0.9%
1997-12-23 1997-12-26 1998-01-16 Annual 0.0066 11%
1996-12-24 1996-12-27 1997-01-17 Annual 0.0059 28.9%
1995-12-24 1995-12-27 1996-01-17 Annual 0.0046 24.7%
1994-12-21 1994-12-28 1995-01-20 Annual 0.0037 23.4%
1993-12-06 1993-12-10 1994-01-03 Annual 0.003
1992-12-07 1992-12-11 1992-12-31 Annual 0.003 1%
1991-11-29 1991-12-05 1991-12-27 Annual 0.003 40.3%
1990-11-27 1990-12-03 1990-12-28 Annual 0.0021 33.5%
1989-12-11 1989-12-15 1989-12-29 Annual 0.0016
1988-11-17 1988-11-24 1988-12-22 Annual 0.0016 -84.4%
1987-12-04 1987-12-10 1987-12-31 Annual 0.0101 33.5%
1986-12-09 1986-12-15 1986-12-29 Other 0.0076

BCPC Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of BCPC?

As of December 2024 BCPC`s Dividend Yield is 0.72%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.19 USD by the current stock price of 165.49.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of BCPC?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 17.97% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does BCPC pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) BCPC paid 2 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of BCPC?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 1.20%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Balchem five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (1.19) divided by the price 5 years ago (99.07).

What is the Payout Consistency of BCPC?

BCPC has a Payout Consistency of 96.9%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of BCPC?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 48.63 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does BCPC have a good Dividend Yield?

BCPC`s 0.72% Dividend Yield is considered as: low.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for BCPC?

The next Dividend Date for BCPC is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of BCPC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of BCPC is 28.3%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: BCPC Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of BCPC`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Balchem are shrinking at a rate of -0.61% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -86.6%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Balchem ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2010-01-21 with a factor of 3:2. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.5.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
2009 29000000
2010 30000000 +3.45%
2011 30000000
2012 30000000
2013 31000000 +3.33%
2014 31000000
2015 32000000 +3.23%
2016 32000000
2017 32000000
2018 32000000
2019 33000000 +3.13%
2020 33000000
2021 33000000
2022 32000000 -3.03%
2023 32000000