JJSF Dividend History & Yield

J&J Snack Foods Corp. · NasdaqGS

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Consumer DiscretionaryConsumer Staples
$83.67
-1.45% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
3.82%
$3.20/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
3.82%
$3.20/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$3.20
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.80
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 15, 2026 Estimated
in 51 days
Next pay date
Jan 5, 2027
in 72 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 15, 2026
$0.80 per share
Payout ratio
124%
of earnings
Market cap
1.6B
P/E 32.4
5y dividend CAGR
+5.8%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
5 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
21.9
since Dec 13, 2004
1y total return
-9.6%
price -12.9% + dividends 3.3%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days) Jan 5, 2027 $0.80 $80.00 Estimated
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 142 days) Apr 6, 2027 $0.80 $80.00 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 233 days) Jul 6, 2027 $0.80 $80.00 Estimated
Tue, Sep 14, 2027 (in 324 days) Oct 5, 2027 $0.80 $80.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from JJSF's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $3.20 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 19, 2016 to Sep 15, 2026; most recent $0.80$0.00$0.50$1.00Dec 19, 2016: $0.42Dec '16Mar 13, 2017: $0.42Jun 19, 2017: $0.42Sep 13, 2017: $0.42Dec 12, 2017: $0.45Mar 14, 2018: $0.45Mar '18Jun 13, 2018: $0.45Sep 13, 2018: $0.45Dec 17, 2018: $0.50Mar 13, 2019: $0.50Jun 11, 2019: $0.50Jun '19Sep 18, 2019: $0.50Dec 19, 2019: $0.575Mar 16, 2020: $0.575Jun 12, 2020: $0.575Sep 28, 2020: $0.575Sep '20Dec 18, 2020: $0.575Mar 19, 2021: $0.575Jun 18, 2021: $0.633Sep 17, 2021: $0.633Dec 17, 2021: $0.633Dec '21Mar 21, 2022: $0.633Jun 16, 2022: $0.633Sep 16, 2022: $0.70Dec 16, 2022: $0.70Mar 20, 2023: $0.70Mar '23Jun 16, 2023: $0.70Sep 15, 2023: $0.735Dec 18, 2023: $0.735Mar 18, 2024: $0.735Jun 18, 2024: $0.735Jun '24Sep 17, 2024: $0.78Dec 17, 2024: $0.78Mar 18, 2025: $0.78Jun 17, 2025: $0.78Sep 16, 2025: $0.80Sep '25Dec 16, 2025: $0.80Mar 17, 2026: $0.80Jun 16, 2026: $0.80Sep 15, 2026: $0.80

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$2.00$4.002017: $1.71$1.7120172018: $1.85$1.8520182019: $2.075$2.07520192020: $2.30$2.3020202021: $2.474$2.47420212022: $2.666$2.66620222023: $2.87$2.8720232024: $3.03$3.0320242025: $3.16$3.1620252026 (YTD): $2.40$2.402026 YTD

How much JJSF do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month375$31,376$1,200
$500 / month1,875$156,881$6,000
$1,000 / month3,750$313,762$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 3.82%. $10,000 in JJSF would currently pay about $382 a year ($32 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

JJSF dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 15, 2026 Oct 6, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2026 Jul 7, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2026 Apr 7, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2025 Jan 6, 2026 $0.80 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 $0.80 +2.6%
Jun 17, 2025 Jul 8, 2025 $0.78 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2025 Apr 8, 2025 $0.78 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2024 Jan 7, 2025 $0.78 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2024 Oct 8, 2024 $0.78 +6.1%
Jun 18, 2024 Jul 9, 2024 $0.735 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2024 Apr 9, 2024 $0.735 +0.0%
Dec 18, 2023 Jan 9, 2024 $0.735 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2023 Oct 10, 2023 $0.735 +5.0%
Jun 16, 2023 Jul 11, 2023 $0.70 +0.0%
Mar 20, 2023 Apr 11, 2023 $0.70 +0.0%
Dec 16, 2022 Jan 10, 2023 $0.70 +0.0%
Sep 16, 2022 Oct 11, 2022 $0.70 +10.6%
Jun 16, 2022 Jul 11, 2022 $0.633 +0.0%
Mar 21, 2022 Apr 12, 2022 $0.633 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2021 Jan 11, 2022 $0.633 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2021 Oct 11, 2021 $0.633 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2021 Jul 12, 2021 $0.633 +10.1%
Mar 19, 2021 Apr 13, 2021 $0.575 +0.0%
Dec 18, 2020 Jan 12, 2021 $0.575 +0.0%

JJSF dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Sep 16, 2025 Raised 2.6% $0.78 $0.80 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 heuristicModerate risk

JJSF scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Payout ratio above 100% of earnings

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 J&J Snack Foods Corp.

J&J Snack Foods Corp. manufactures, markets, and distributes nutritional snack food and beverages to the food service and retail supermarket industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Food Service, Retail Supermarkets, and Frozen Beverages. It offers soft pretzels under the SUPERPRETZEL, SUPERPRETZEL BAVARIAN, NEW YORK PRETZEL, BAVARIAN BAKERY, FEDERAL PRETZEL, and BRAUHAUS brands, as well as under the private labels; frozen novelty under the DIPPIN'DOTS, LUIGI'S, WHOLE FRUIT, DOGSTERS, PHILLY SWIRL, ICEE, and MINUTE MAID brands; churros under the HOLA! and CALIFORNIA CHURROS brands; and handheld products under the private labels.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Dec 13, 2004. 88 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

JJSF dividend FAQ

When is JJSF's next ex-dividend date?

JJSF's next ex-dividend date is Dec 15, 2026 (in 51 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.80 per share, expected on Jan 5, 2027.

How often does JJSF pay dividends?

JJSF pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.80 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.

What is JJSF's dividend yield?

JJSF's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 3.82%, based on $3.20 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $83.67. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $3.20 per share, is 3.82%.

How much does JJSF pay per share?

JJSF pays about $0.80 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $3.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $320.00 a year.

Has JJSF grown or cut its dividend?

JJSF has raised its annual dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.8% a year (+1.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 3.82%, you would need about 375 shares of JJSF (roughly $31,376 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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