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KHC Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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Consumer DefensivePackaged FoodsScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

KHCThe Kraft Heinz Company

Consumer Defensive / Packaged Foods

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 4/10
$23.50−$0.33 (−1.38%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    52
  • Value
    60
  • Quality
    37
  • Risk resilience
    45
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

KHC Dividend answer

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 6.81%, or $1.60 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 6.81%, from $1.60 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.40 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Sep 4, 2026. Payment date: Sep 25, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

KHC Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
0
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
65/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
1.70%
0.01% buyback yield

Next KHC Dividend Date

When KHC next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next KHC dividend

Not announced

KHC's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.40 per share. Data last checked: Oct 10, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Sep 25, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest KHC Dividend Dates

Sep 4, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
6.81%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
6.81%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
6.81%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $1.60 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$1.60
0.00% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.40
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Sep 4, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Sep 25, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
-55.83%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
49.73%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
2.01x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality37/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value60/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience45/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

KHC Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
6.81%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income steady
0.00% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Covered by FCF
2.01x
Payout ratio
-55.83%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Nov 24
$0.40
Mar 25
$0.40
May 25
$0.40
Aug 25
$0.40
Nov 25
$0.40
Mar 26
$0.40
Jun 26
$0.40
Sep 26
$0.40

KHC Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

KHC Dividend Growth

0.00% 1Y
Latest increase +4.17%
Latest KHC Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Aug 5, 2026
Ex-date
Sep 4, 2026
Record
Sep 4, 2026
Paid
Sep 25, 2026

Latest row amount $0.40, event yield 6.29%.

Event field coverage
Declaration40/40
Record40/40
Payment40/40
Frequency40/40
History depth
40 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Sep 4, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
40/40 pay
40/40 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

KHC regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
0.00%
Cohort rank
#349
Cohort standing
Bottom half
Consumer Defensive rank
#31
2020 regular DPS
$1.600
2025 regular DPS
$1.600
Absolute change
$0.000
Years increased
0
Years reduced
0

KHC's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 0.00% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #349 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

KHC Dividend Yield

How KHC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

KHC's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
6.81%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$1.60

Dividend coverage

What KHC's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
-55.83%
FCF coverage
2.01x

Recent KHC dividend payments

40 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 40 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Sep 4, 2026$0.40
$0.40
6.29%Quarterly$1.60Aug 5, 2026Sep 4, 2026Sep 25, 2026
Jun 5, 2026$0.40
$0.40
7.09%Quarterly$1.60May 6, 2026Jun 5, 2026Jun 26, 2026
Mar 6, 2026$0.40
$0.40
6.52%Quarterly$1.60Feb 11, 2026Mar 6, 2026Mar 27, 2026
Nov 28, 2025$0.40
$0.40
6.27%Quarterly$1.60Oct 29, 2025Nov 28, 2025Dec 26, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.40
$0.40
5.72%Quarterly$1.60Jul 30, 2025Aug 29, 2025Sep 26, 2025
Show older history+35 rows
May 30, 2025$0.40
$0.40
5.99%Quarterly$1.60Apr 28, 2025May 30, 2025Jun 27, 2025
Mar 7, 2025$0.40
$0.40
4.97%Quarterly$1.60Feb 12, 2025Mar 7, 2025Mar 28, 2025
Nov 29, 2024$0.40
$0.40
5.00%Quarterly$1.60Oct 30, 2024Nov 29, 2024Dec 27, 2024
Aug 30, 2024$0.40
$0.40
4.52%Quarterly$1.60Jul 31, 2024Aug 30, 2024Sep 27, 2024
Jun 6, 2024$0.40
$0.40
4.63%Quarterly$1.60May 1, 2024Jun 6, 2024Jun 28, 2024
Mar 7, 2024$0.40
$0.40
4.64%Quarterly$1.60Feb 14, 2024Mar 8, 2024Mar 29, 2024
Nov 30, 2023$0.40
$0.40
4.56%Quarterly$1.60Nov 1, 2023Dec 1, 2023Dec 29, 2023
Aug 31, 2023$0.40
$0.40
4.84%Quarterly$1.60Aug 2, 2023Sep 1, 2023Sep 29, 2023
Jun 5, 2023$0.40
$0.40
4.20%Quarterly$1.60May 3, 2023Jun 6, 2023Jun 30, 2023
Mar 9, 2023$0.40
$0.40
4.23%Quarterly$1.60Feb 15, 2023Mar 10, 2023Mar 31, 2023
Nov 23, 2022$0.40
$0.40
4.11%Quarterly$1.60Oct 26, 2022Nov 25, 2022Dec 30, 2022
Aug 25, 2022$0.40
$0.40
4.14%Quarterly$1.60Jul 27, 2022Aug 26, 2022Sep 23, 2022
May 26, 2022$0.40
$0.40
4.32%Quarterly$1.60Apr 27, 2022May 27, 2022Jun 24, 2022
Mar 10, 2022$0.40
$0.40
4.26%Quarterly$1.60Feb 16, 2022Mar 11, 2022Mar 25, 2022
Nov 24, 2021$0.40
$0.40
4.55%Quarterly$1.60Oct 27, 2021Nov 26, 2021Dec 17, 2021
Aug 31, 2021$0.40
$0.40
4.45%Quarterly$1.60Aug 4, 2021Sep 1, 2021Sep 24, 2021
May 27, 2021$0.40
$0.40
3.68%Quarterly$1.60Apr 29, 2021May 28, 2021Jun 25, 2021
Mar 11, 2021$0.40
$0.40
4.16%Quarterly$1.60Feb 11, 2021Mar 12, 2021Mar 26, 2021
Nov 25, 2020$0.40
$0.40
4.92%Quarterly$1.60Oct 29, 2020Nov 27, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Aug 27, 2020$0.40
$0.40
4.60%Quarterly$1.60Jul 30, 2020Aug 28, 2020Sep 25, 2020
May 28, 2020$0.40
$0.40
5.26%Quarterly$1.60Apr 30, 2020May 29, 2020Jun 26, 2020
Mar 12, 2020$0.40
$0.40
7.98%Quarterly$1.60Feb 13, 2020Mar 13, 2020Mar 27, 2020
Nov 14, 2019$0.40
$0.40
5.17%Quarterly$1.60Oct 31, 2019Nov 15, 2019Dec 13, 2019
Aug 20, 2019$0.40
$0.40
7.26%Quarterly$1.83Aug 8, 2019Aug 21, 2019Sep 13, 2019
May 30, 2019$0.40
$0.40
7.48%Quarterly$2.05May 21, 2019May 31, 2019Jun 14, 2019
Mar 7, 2019$0.40
$0.40
7.13%Quarterly$2.28Feb 21, 2019Mar 8, 2019Mar 22, 2019
Nov 15, 2018$0.625
$0.625
4.81%Quarterly$2.50Nov 1, 2018Nov 16, 2018Dec 14, 2018
Aug 16, 2018$0.625
$0.625
4.16%Quarterly$2.50Aug 3, 2018Aug 17, 2018Sep 14, 2018
May 17, 2018$0.625
$0.625
4.31%Quarterly$2.50May 2, 2018May 18, 2018Jun 15, 2018
Mar 8, 2018$0.625
$0.625
3.69%Quarterly$2.48Feb 16, 2018Mar 9, 2018Mar 23, 2018
Nov 16, 2017$0.625
$0.625
3.07%Quarterly—Nov 1, 2017Nov 17, 2017Dec 15, 2017
Aug 16, 2017$0.625
$0.625
2.80%Quarterly—Aug 3, 2017Aug 18, 2017Sep 15, 2017
May 17, 2017$0.60
$0.60
2.68%Quarterly—May 3, 2017May 19, 2017Jun 16, 2017
Mar 1, 2017$0.60
$0.60
2.60%Quarterly—Feb 15, 2017Mar 3, 2017Mar 17, 2017
Nov 30, 2016$0.60
$0.60
3.58%Quarterly—Nov 3, 2016Dec 2, 2016Dec 16, 2016
Dividend context
How to read KHC's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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KHC Dividends FAQ

Does KHC pay a dividend?

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.40 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is KHC's dividend yield?

KHC's trailing dividend yield is 6.81%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is KHC's next dividend?

KHC's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is KHC's ex-dividend date?

KHC's latest covered ex-dividend date is Sep 4, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has KHC's dividend changed?

KHC's one-year dividend growth is 0.00% based on comparable covered dividend history.