CPA Dividend History & Analysis | 5.9% Yield

CPA has a dividend yield of 5.9% and paid 6.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.94%
Payout Ratio 53.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 40.12%
Consistency Lifetime 74.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.40%
Payout FCF 61.2%
Streak Years 3
Dividend Rating 74.67%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 79.4%
Total Return 5y: 125%

Top Dividend Payers in Passenger Airlines

Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
LTM 18,481 M 6.12% 10.4%
RYAAY 37,221 M 2.41% 3.82%
DAL 45,564 M 1.19% 1.61%
UHAL-B 9,843 M 0.38% 0.39%
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
DAL 45,564 M 83.9% 73.3%
UHAL-B 9,843 M 8.47% 98.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Passenger Airlines

DAL
Delta Air Lines
 1.19% Yield

CPA Dividend History: Last 47 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-01 2025-12-01 2025-12-15 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.35%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-15 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.36%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-13 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.49%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.77%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-13 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.75%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-13 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.78%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-14 Quarterly 1.61 0% 1.65%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-15 Quarterly 1.61 96.3% 1.65%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.82 0% 0.88%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-10-13 Quarterly 0.82 0% 0.94%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.82 0% 0.76%
2023-04-04 2023-04-05 2023-04-20 Quarterly 0.82 2.5% 0.92%
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.8 23.1% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.65 0% N/A
2019-02-27 2019-02-28 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.65 -25.3% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.87 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.87 0% N/A
2018-05-30 2018-05-31 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.87 0% N/A
2018-03-02 2018-03-05 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.87 16% N/A
2017-11-29 2017-11-30 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.75 0% N/A
2017-08-29 2017-08-31 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.75 47.1% N/A
2017-05-26 2017-05-31 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.51 0% N/A
2017-02-24 2017-02-28 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.51 0% N/A
2016-11-28 2016-11-30 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.51 0% N/A
2016-08-29 2016-08-31 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.51 0% N/A
2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.51 0% N/A
2016-03-01 2016-03-03 2016-03-16 Quarterly 0.51 -39.3% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-30 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.84 0% N/A
2015-08-27 2015-08-31 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.84 0% N/A
2015-05-27 2015-05-29 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.84 0% N/A
2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-03-16 Quarterly 0.84 -12.5% N/A
2014-12-02 2014-12-04 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2014-05-28 2014-05-30 2014-06-16 Quarterly 0.96 0% N/A
2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-03-17 Quarterly 0.96 31.5% N/A
2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-16 Quarterly 0.73 0% N/A
2013-08-28 2013-08-30 2013-09-16 Quarterly 0.73 29.8% N/A
2012-12-10 2012-12-12 2012-12-27 Annual 0.5625 7.1% N/A
2012-05-29 2012-05-31 2012-06-15 Annual 0.525 28% N/A
2011-05-26 2011-05-31 2011-06-15 Annual 0.41 50.5% N/A
2010-05-26 2010-05-31 2010-06-15 Annual 0.2725 194.6% N/A
2009-05-27 2009-05-29 2009-06-15 Annual 0.0925 0% N/A
2008-05-28 2008-05-30 2008-06-16 Annual 0.0925 19.4% N/A
2007-05-29 2007-05-31 2007-06-15 Annual 0.0775 63.2% N/A
2006-05-26 2006-05-31 2006-06-15 Other 0.0475 0% N/A

CPA Dividend FAQ

Copa Holdings S.A. (NYSE: CPA) is a Panama-based airline operator that provides passenger and cargo services through its subsidiaries. As of December 31 2024, the company managed a fleet of 112 aircraft, a legacy network dating back to its 1947 founding, and is classified under the GICS sub-industry “Passenger Airlines.”

What is the Dividend Yield of CPA?

As of February 2026, CPA`s dividend yield is 5.94%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.44 USD by the current share price of 154.09.

Does CPA pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, CPA paid a dividend of 6.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-01 and the payout was 1.61 USD.

How often does CPA pay dividends?

CPA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CPA has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-01.

CPA dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CPA for the next 4 payments are between 1.383 (-14.1%) and 1.456 (-9.6%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will CPA pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.61 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Copa Holdings (CPA) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CPA?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Copa Holdings (CPA) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CPA?

CPA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 40.1% per year.
Strong growth: CPA's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CPA?

CPA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 9.40%. If you bought CPA's shares at 68.49 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (6.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 9.40% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CPA?

CPA Payout Consistency is 74.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Copa Holdings has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CPA have a good Dividend Yield?

CPA`s 5.94% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CPA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CPA is 53.3%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CPA?

CPA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 74.67%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CPA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CPA's Outstanding Shares?

Copa Holdings's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.16% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has CPA ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on May 16, 2013 with a ratio of 1:2.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2003 42,910,600
2004 42,812,500 -0.23%
2005 42,812,500
2006 42,816,700 +0.01%
2007 42,985,200 +0.39%
2008 42,908,000 -0.18%
2009 43,344,400 +1.02%
2010 43,344,400
2011 44,409,200 +2.46%
2012 44,409,200
2013 44,379,300 -0.07%
2014 44,355,000 -0.05%
2015 43,285,700 -2.41%
2016 42,382,800 -2.09%
2017 42,429,800 +0.11%
2018 42,468,400 +0.09%
2019 42,486,700 +0.04%
2020 42,510,600 +0.06%
2021 42,533,000 +0.05%
2022 39,554,100 -7%
2023 40,200,500 +1.63%
2024 41,696,000 +3.72%
2025 41,138,100 -1.34%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-29 02:40