BWXT Dividend History & Yield

BWX Technologies, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer Dividend growth
$160.41
+1.79% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
0.66%
$1.06/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.67%
$1.08/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.08
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.27
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 18, 2026 Estimated
in 70 days
Next pay date
Dec 2, 2026
in 84 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 18, 2026
$0.27 per share
Payout ratio
27%
of earnings
Market cap
14.7B
P/E 41.6
5y dividend CAGR
+5.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
10 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
13.8
since Nov 15, 2012
1y total return
-0.4%
price -1.0% + dividends 0.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Wed, Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days) Dec 2, 2026 $0.27 $27.00 Estimated
Thu, Feb 18, 2027 (in 162 days) Mar 4, 2027 $0.27 $27.00 Estimated
Fri, May 21, 2027 (in 254 days) Jun 4, 2027 $0.27 $27.00 Estimated
Sat, Aug 21, 2027 (in 346 days) Sep 4, 2027 $0.27 $27.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from BWXT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.08 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 15, 2016 to Aug 18, 2026; most recent $0.27$0.00$0.15$0.30Nov 15, 2016: $0.09Nov '16Mar 8, 2017: $0.09May 12, 2017: $0.11Aug 17, 2017: $0.11Nov 17, 2017: $0.11Mar 9, 2018: $0.16Mar '18May 17, 2018: $0.16Aug 17, 2018: $0.16Nov 19, 2018: $0.16Mar 8, 2019: $0.17May 16, 2019: $0.17May '19Aug 15, 2019: $0.17Nov 19, 2019: $0.17Mar 6, 2020: $0.19May 15, 2020: $0.19Aug 18, 2020: $0.19Aug '20Nov 19, 2020: $0.19Mar 9, 2021: $0.21May 18, 2021: $0.21Aug 18, 2021: $0.21Nov 18, 2021: $0.21Nov '21Mar 9, 2022: $0.22May 19, 2022: $0.22Aug 18, 2022: $0.22Nov 18, 2022: $0.22Mar 9, 2023: $0.23Mar '23May 18, 2023: $0.23Aug 16, 2023: $0.23Nov 20, 2023: $0.23Mar 8, 2024: $0.24May 16, 2024: $0.24May '24Aug 16, 2024: $0.24Nov 19, 2024: $0.24Mar 11, 2025: $0.25May 19, 2025: $0.25Aug 18, 2025: $0.25Aug '25Nov 19, 2025: $0.25Mar 11, 2026: $0.27May 19, 2026: $0.27Aug 18, 2026: $0.27

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.42$0.4220172018: $0.64$0.6420182019: $0.68$0.6820192020: $0.76$0.7620202021: $0.84$0.8420212022: $0.88$0.8820222023: $0.92$0.9220232024: $0.96$0.9620242025: $1.00$1.0020252026 (YTD): $0.81$0.812026 YTD

How much BWXT do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,112$178,233$1,200
$500 / month5,556$891,167$6,000
$1,000 / month11,112$1,782,333$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.67%. $10,000 in BWXT would currently pay about $67 a year ($6 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

BWXT dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 18, 2026 $0.27 +0.0%
May 19, 2026 $0.27 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2026 $0.27 +8.0%
Nov 19, 2025 $0.25 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2025 $0.25 +0.0%
May 19, 2025 $0.25 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2025 $0.25 +4.2%
Nov 19, 2024 $0.24 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2024 $0.24 +0.0%
May 16, 2024 $0.24 +0.0%
Mar 8, 2024 $0.24 +4.3%
Nov 20, 2023 $0.23 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2023 $0.23 +0.0%
May 18, 2023 $0.23 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2023 $0.23 +4.5%
Nov 18, 2022 $0.22 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2022 $0.22 +0.0%
May 19, 2022 $0.22 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2022 $0.22 +4.8%
Nov 18, 2021 $0.21 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2021 $0.21 +0.0%
May 18, 2021 $0.21 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2021 $0.21 +10.5%
Nov 19, 2020 $0.19 +0.0%

BWXT dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Mar 11, 2026 Raised 8.0% $0.25 $0.27 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

BWXT scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About BWX Technologies, Inc.

BWX Technologies, Inc. manufactures and sells nuclear components in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Government Operations and Commercial Operations. It manufactures precision naval nuclear components, reactors, and nuclear fuel; close-tolerance and high-quality equipment for nuclear applications; critical nuclear components, fuels and assemblies for government and limited other uses; down blend government stockpiles of uranium; and fabricate fuel-bearing precision components.

Sector: Industrials. Industry: Aerospace & Defense. First dividend on our records: Nov 15, 2012. 55 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

BWXT dividend FAQ

When is BWXT's next ex-dividend date?

BWXT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 18, 2026 (in 70 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.27 per share, expected on Dec 2, 2026.

How often does BWXT pay dividends?

BWXT pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.27 per share with an ex-date of Aug 18, 2026.

What is BWXT's dividend yield?

BWXT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.66%, based on $1.06 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $160.41. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.08 per share, is 0.67%.

How much does BWXT pay per share?

BWXT pays about $0.27 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.08 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $108.00 a year.

Has BWXT grown or cut its dividend?

BWXT has raised its annual dividend for 10 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.3% a year (+7.1% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of BWXT do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.67%, you would need about 1,112 shares of BWXT (roughly $178,233 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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