QUAD Dividend History & Analysis | 5.3% Yield

QUAD has a dividend yield of 5.3% and paid 0.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 5.26%
Payout Ratio 54.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 50.00%
Consistency Lifetime 63.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.48%
Payout FCF 21.9%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 68.43%

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: -4.4%
Total Return 5y: 15.6%

Top Dividend Payers in Commercial Services & Supplies

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
SW 7,395 M 6.14% 6.31%
EBF 500 M 5.52% 7.24%
SPIE 9,439 M 2.38% 6.25%
HNI 3,470 M 3.12% 4.64%
DBG 1,493 M 2.49% 5.09%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
VLTO 24,576 M 21.1% 100%
ROL 31,198 M 18.8% 94.5%
TEP 3,746 M 15.0% 96.6%
EDEN 4,932 M 12.7% 93.2%
SW 7,395 M 16.7% 96.6%

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BRC
Brady
 1.34% Yield
DLX
Deluxe
 6.81% Yield

QUAD Dividend History: Last 45 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-17 2025-11-17 2025-12-05 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.36%
2025-08-18 2025-08-18 2025-09-05 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.22%
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-06 Quarterly 0.075 0% 1.36%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.075 50% 1.26%
2024-11-18 2024-11-18 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 0.71%
2024-08-19 2024-08-19 2024-09-06 Quarterly 0.05 0% 1.1%
2024-05-21 2024-05-22 2024-06-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% 1.02%
2024-02-26 2024-02-27 2024-03-12 Quarterly 0.05 -66.7% 0.95%
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-09 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2019-11-15 2019-11-18 2019-12-06 Quarterly 0.15 -50% N/A
2019-08-16 2019-08-19 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2019-05-17 2019-05-20 2019-06-07 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2019-02-22 2019-02-25 2019-03-08 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-11-16 2018-11-19 2018-12-07 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-08-17 2018-08-20 2018-09-07 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-05-18 2018-05-21 2018-06-08 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-03-30 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-11-17 2017-11-20 2017-12-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-08-17 2017-08-21 2017-09-01 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-05-18 2017-05-22 2017-06-02 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2017-02-23 2017-02-27 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-11-23 2016-11-28 2016-12-09 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-08-25 2016-08-29 2016-09-09 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-06-02 2016-06-06 2016-06-17 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2016-03-03 2016-03-07 2016-03-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-12-03 2015-12-07 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-07 2015-09-18 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-06-04 2015-06-08 2015-06-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-03-05 2015-03-09 2015-03-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-12-04 2014-12-08 2014-12-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-09-04 2014-09-08 2014-09-19 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-06-05 2014-06-09 2014-06-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2014-03-10 2014-03-12 2014-03-21 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-12-05 2013-12-09 2013-12-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-09-05 2013-09-09 2013-09-20 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-06-06 2013-06-10 2013-06-21 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2013-03-14 2013-03-18 2013-03-29 Quarterly 0.3 -85% N/A
2012-12-20 2012-12-24 2012-12-28 Other 2 700% N/A
2012-11-29 2012-12-03 2012-12-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-09-06 2012-09-10 2012-09-21 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-06-07 2012-06-11 2012-06-22 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-03-08 2012-03-12 2012-03-23 Quarterly 0.25 25% N/A
2011-11-28 2011-11-30 2011-12-10 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2011-08-25 2011-08-29 2011-09-09 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2011-05-25 2011-05-27 2011-06-10 Other 0.2 0% N/A

QUAD Dividend FAQ

Quad/Graphics (NYSE: QUAD) is a global provider of integrated marketing solutions, operating through U.S. Print and Related Services and International segments. Its core offerings span traditional printing-retail inserts, catalogs, newspapers, packaging, and specialty products-as well as ancillary services such as paper procurement, ink manufacturing, data analytics, media planning, and digital content creation. The company’s client base is comprised of blue-chip brands across retail, CPG, financial services, and health sectors, with operations covering North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.

What is the Dividend Yield of QUAD?

As of February 2026, QUAD`s dividend yield is 5.26%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.30 USD by the current share price of 6.32.

Does QUAD pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, QUAD paid a dividend of 0.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-17 and the payout was 0.075 USD.

How often does QUAD pay dividends?

QUAD pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, QUAD has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-17.

QUAD dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for QUAD for the next 4 payments are between 0.054 (-28.0%) and 0.141 (+88.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will QUAD pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.075 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Quad Graphics (QUAD) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for QUAD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Quad Graphics (QUAD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of QUAD?

QUAD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 50.0% per year.
Strong growth: QUAD's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of QUAD?

QUAD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.48%. If you bought QUAD's shares at 5.47 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.30 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.48% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of QUAD?

QUAD Payout Consistency is 63.0%. 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: Quad Graphics has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does QUAD have a good Dividend Yield?

QUAD`s 5.26% 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 QUAD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of QUAD is 54.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of QUAD?

QUAD`s Overall Dividend Rating is 68.43%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

QUAD Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in QUAD's Outstanding Shares?

Quad Graphics's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.61% 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 QUAD ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2009 28,200,000
2010 47,200,000 +67.38%
2011 46,800,000 -0.85%
2012 47,300,000 +1.07%
2013 48,500,000 +2.54%
2014 47,700,000 -1.65%
2015 48,000,000 +0.63%
2016 51,300,000 +6.88%
2017 52,300,000 +1.95%
2018 49,600,000 -5.16%
2019 51,000,000 +2.82%
2020 50,700,000 -0.59%
2021 51,300,000 +1.18%
2022 49,100,000 -4.29%
2023 47,200,000 -3.87%
2024 51,200,000 +8.47%
2025 49,700,000 -2.93%

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: 2026-02-04 02:38