CRAI Dividend History & Yield

CRA International, Inc. · NasdaqGS

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer
$168.06
-1.67% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
1.36%
$2.28/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.36%
$2.28/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$2.28
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.57
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 24, 2026 Estimated
in 76 days
Next pay date
Dec 11, 2026
in 93 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 25, 2026
$0.57 per share
Payout ratio
29%
of earnings
Market cap
1.1B
P/E 22.4
5y dividend CAGR
+17.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
9 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
9.8
since Nov 16, 2016
1y total return
-12.1%
price -13.3% + dividends 1.2%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Nov 24, 2026 (in 76 days) Dec 11, 2026 $0.57 $57.00 Estimated
Tue, Feb 23, 2027 (in 167 days) Mar 12, 2027 $0.57 $57.00 Estimated
Tue, May 25, 2027 (in 258 days) Jun 11, 2027 $0.57 $57.00 Estimated
Tue, Aug 24, 2027 (in 349 days) Sep 10, 2027 $0.57 $57.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CRAI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.28 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 16, 2016 to Aug 25, 2026; most recent $0.57$0.00$0.30$0.60Nov 16, 2016: $0.14Nov '16Feb 23, 2017: $0.14May 24, 2017: $0.14Aug 25, 2017: $0.14Nov 27, 2017: $0.17Feb 26, 2018: $0.17Feb '18May 25, 2018: $0.17Aug 27, 2018: $0.17Nov 26, 2018: $0.20Mar 11, 2019: $0.20May 24, 2019: $0.20May '19Aug 26, 2019: $0.20Nov 25, 2019: $0.23Mar 9, 2020: $0.23May 22, 2020: $0.23Aug 24, 2020: $0.23Aug '20Nov 23, 2020: $0.26Mar 15, 2021: $0.26May 24, 2021: $0.26Aug 30, 2021: $0.26Nov 29, 2021: $0.31Nov '21Mar 14, 2022: $0.31May 27, 2022: $0.31Aug 29, 2022: $0.31Nov 28, 2022: $0.36Mar 13, 2023: $0.36Mar '23May 26, 2023: $0.36Aug 28, 2023: $0.36Nov 27, 2023: $0.42Mar 11, 2024: $0.42May 24, 2024: $0.42May '24Aug 27, 2024: $0.42Nov 26, 2024: $0.49Mar 4, 2025: $0.49May 27, 2025: $0.49Aug 26, 2025: $0.49Aug '25Nov 25, 2025: $0.57Mar 10, 2026: $0.57May 26, 2026: $0.57Aug 25, 2026: $0.57

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502017: $0.59$0.5920172018: $0.71$0.7120182019: $0.83$0.8320192020: $0.95$0.9520202021: $1.09$1.0920212022: $1.29$1.2920222023: $1.50$1.5020232024: $1.75$1.7520242025: $2.04$2.0420252026 (YTD): $1.71$1.712026 YTD

How much CRAI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month527$88,453$1,200
$500 / month2,632$442,263$6,000
$1,000 / month5,264$884,526$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.36%. $10,000 in CRAI would currently pay about $136 a year ($11 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

CRAI dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 25, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 $0.57 +0.0%
May 26, 2026 Jun 12, 2026 $0.57 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2026 Mar 20, 2026 $0.57 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2025 Dec 12, 2025 $0.57 +16.3%
Aug 26, 2025 Sep 12, 2025 $0.49 +0.0%
May 27, 2025 Jun 13, 2025 $0.49 +0.0%
Mar 4, 2025 Mar 14, 2025 $0.49 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2024 Dec 13, 2024 $0.49 +16.7%
Aug 27, 2024 Sep 13, 2024 $0.42 +0.0%
May 24, 2024 Jun 14, 2024 $0.42 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2024 Mar 22, 2024 $0.42 +0.0%
Nov 27, 2023 Dec 8, 2023 $0.42 +16.7%
Aug 28, 2023 Sep 8, 2023 $0.36 +0.0%
May 26, 2023 Jun 9, 2023 $0.36 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2023 Mar 24, 2023 $0.36 +0.0%
Nov 28, 2022 Dec 9, 2022 $0.36 +16.1%
Aug 29, 2022 Sep 9, 2022 $0.31 +0.0%
May 27, 2022 Jun 10, 2022 $0.31 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 $0.31 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2021 Dec 10, 2021 $0.31 +19.2%
Aug 30, 2021 Sep 10, 2021 $0.26 +0.0%
May 24, 2021 Jun 11, 2021 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2021 Mar 26, 2021 $0.26 +0.0%
Nov 23, 2020 Dec 11, 2020 $0.26 +13.0%
Aug 24, 2020 Sep 14, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
May 22, 2020 Jun 12, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2020 Mar 20, 2020 $0.23 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2019 Dec 13, 2019 $0.23 +15.0%
Aug 26, 2019 Sep 13, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
May 24, 2019 Jun 14, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2019 Mar 22, 2019 $0.20 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2018 Dec 21, 2018 $0.20 +17.6%
Aug 27, 2018 Sep 21, 2018 $0.17 +0.0%
May 25, 2018 Jun 15, 2018 $0.17 +0.0%
Feb 26, 2018 Mar 16, 2018 $0.17 +0.0%
Nov 27, 2017 Dec 15, 2017 $0.17 +21.4%
Aug 25, 2017 Sep 15, 2017 $0.14 +0.0%
May 24, 2017 Jun 16, 2017 $0.14 +0.0%
Feb 23, 2017 Mar 17, 2017 $0.14 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2016 Dec 16, 2016 $0.14

CRAI dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Nov 25, 2025 Raised 16.3% $0.49 $0.57 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

CRAI 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 CRA International, Inc.

CRA International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides economic, financial, and management consulting services worldwide. It advises clients on economic and financial matters pertaining to litigation and regulatory proceedings; and guide corporations through business strategy and performance-related issues. The company also offers consulting services, including research and analysis, expert testimony, and comprehensive support in litigation and regulatory proceedings in the areas of finance, accounting, economics, insurance, and forensic accounting and investigations to corporate clients and attorneys.

Sector: Industrials. Industry: Consulting Services. First dividend on our records: Nov 16, 2016. 40 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

CRAI dividend FAQ

When is CRAI's next ex-dividend date?

CRAI's next ex-dividend date is Nov 24, 2026 (in 76 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.57 per share, expected on Dec 11, 2026.

How often does CRAI pay dividends?

CRAI pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.57 per share with an ex-date of Aug 25, 2026.

What is CRAI's dividend yield?

CRAI's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.36%, based on $2.28 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $168.06. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.28 per share, is 1.36%.

How much does CRAI pay per share?

CRAI pays about $0.57 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.28 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $228.00 a year.

Has CRAI grown or cut its dividend?

CRAI has raised its annual dividend for 9 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 17.0% a year (+16.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 1.36%, you would need about 527 shares of CRAI (roughly $88,453 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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