Douglas Dynamics, Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

Dividend history and payout analysis for Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (PLOW). Use the fiscal-year summary and the payout history table below to track dividend per share, dividend yield, and payout ratio changes over time, plus the key dates investors watch for dividend investing.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

16 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010
Dividends per share (FY)$0.87$1.16$1.16$1.16$1.12$1.12$1.08$1.08$0.96$0.92$0.88$0.88$0.84$0.81$1.17$0.38
Dividend yield (FY) %N/A5.04%4.03%3.26%2.96%2.65%2.01%3.00%2.57%2.84%4.29%4.13%5.05%5.79%8.15%2.89%
Payout ratio (FY) %N/A48.93%115.67%70.00%86.42%-29.95%51.22%55.54%39.72%54.99%45.67%49.04%160.66%303.24%135.47%494.71%

Dividend Payout History

61 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-09-30September 16, 252025-09-16$0.29
2025-06-30June 17, 252025-06-17$0.29
2025-03-31March 18, 252025-03-18$0.29
2024-12-31December 16, 242024-12-16$0.29
2024-09-30September 16, 242024-09-16$0.29
2024-06-28June 17, 242024-06-17$0.29
2024-03-29March 15, 242024-03-18$0.29
2023-12-29December 18, 232023-12-19$0.29
2023-09-29September 18, 232023-09-19$0.29
2023-06-30June 15, 232023-06-16$0.29
2023-03-31March 16, 232023-03-17$0.29
2022-12-30December 16, 222022-12-19$0.29
2022-09-30September 16, 222022-09-19$0.29
2022-06-30June 16, 222022-06-17$0.29
2022-03-31March 17, 222022-03-18$0.29
2021-12-31December 20, 212021-12-21$0.28
2021-09-30September 16, 212021-09-18$0.28
2021-06-30June 17, 212021-06-18$0.28
2021-03-31March 18, 212021-03-19$0.28
2020-12-31December 17, 202020-12-18$0.28
2020-09-30September 17, 202020-09-18$0.28
2020-06-30June 18, 202020-06-19$0.28
2020-03-31March 19, 202020-03-20$0.28
2019-12-31December 19, 192019-12-20$0.27
2019-09-30September 19, 192019-09-20$0.27
2019-06-28June 17, 192019-06-18$0.27
2019-03-29March 18, 192019-03-19$0.27
2018-12-31December 20, 182018-12-21$0.27
2018-09-28September 17, 182018-09-18$0.27
2018-06-29June 18, 182018-06-19$0.27
2018-03-30March 21, 182018-03-22$0.27
2017-12-29December 18, 172017-12-19$0.24
2017-09-29September 18, 172017-09-19$0.24
2017-06-30June 16, 172017-06-20$0.24
2017-03-31March 17, 172017-03-21$0.24
2016-12-30December 16, 162016-12-20$0.23
2016-09-30September 16, 162016-09-20$0.23
2016-06-30June 16, 162016-06-20$0.23
2016-03-31March 17, 162016-03-21$0.23
2015-12-31December 17, 152015-12-21$0.22
2015-09-30September 17, 152015-09-21$0.22
2015-06-30June 17, 152015-06-19$0.22
2015-03-31March 18, 152015-03-20$0.22
2014-12-31December 18, 142014-12-22$0.22
2014-09-30September 18, 142014-09-22$0.22
2014-06-30June 18, 142014-06-20$0.22
2014-03-31March 19, 142014-03-21$0.22
2013-12-31December 19, 132013-12-23$0.21
2013-09-30September 18, 132013-09-20$0.21
2013-06-28June 14, 132013-06-18$0.21
2013-03-29March 15, 132013-03-19$0.21
2012-12-31December 19, 122012-12-21$0.21
2012-09-28September 14, 122012-09-18$0.20
2012-06-29June 15, 122012-06-19$0.20
2012-03-30March 16, 122012-03-20$0.20
2011-12-30December 16, 112011-12-20$0.20
2011-09-30September 16, 112011-09-20$0.20
2011-06-30June 16, 112011-06-20$0.20
2011-03-31March 17, 112011-03-21$0.57
2010-12-31December 17, 102010-12-21$0.20
2010-09-30September 21, 102010-09-23$0.18

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Douglas Dynamics, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Douglas Dynamics, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Douglas Dynamics, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Douglas Dynamics, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Douglas Dynamics, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can Douglas Dynamics, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

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Should I consider Douglas Dynamics, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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