KHC Dividend History & Yield

The Kraft Heinz Company · NasdaqGS

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer Consumer StaplesHigh yield
$24.90
+0.20% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
6.43%
$1.60/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
6.43%
$1.60/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.60
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.40
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 4, 2026 Estimated
in 87 days
Next pay date
Dec 29, 2026
in 112 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 4, 2026
$0.40 per share
Payout ratio
73%
of earnings
Market cap
29.5B
P/E n/a
5y dividend CAGR
+0.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
11.1
since Jul 23, 2015
1y total return
-5.3%
price -11.0% + dividends 5.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 87 days) Dec 29, 2026 $0.40 $40.00 Estimated
Fri, Mar 5, 2027 (in 178 days) Mar 30, 2027 $0.40 $40.00 Estimated
Fri, Jun 4, 2027 (in 269 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.40 $40.00 Estimated
Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 360 days) Sep 28, 2027 $0.40 $40.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from KHC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.60 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 30, 2016 to Sep 4, 2026; most recent $0.40$0.00$0.40$0.80Nov 30, 2016: $0.60Nov '16Mar 1, 2017: $0.60May 17, 2017: $0.60Aug 16, 2017: $0.625Nov 16, 2017: $0.625Mar 8, 2018: $0.625Mar '18May 17, 2018: $0.625Aug 16, 2018: $0.625Nov 15, 2018: $0.625Mar 7, 2019: $0.40May 30, 2019: $0.40May '19Aug 20, 2019: $0.40Nov 14, 2019: $0.40Mar 12, 2020: $0.40May 28, 2020: $0.40Aug 27, 2020: $0.40Aug '20Nov 25, 2020: $0.40Mar 11, 2021: $0.40May 27, 2021: $0.40Aug 31, 2021: $0.40Nov 24, 2021: $0.40Nov '21Mar 10, 2022: $0.40May 26, 2022: $0.40Aug 25, 2022: $0.40Nov 23, 2022: $0.40Mar 9, 2023: $0.40Mar '23Jun 5, 2023: $0.40Aug 31, 2023: $0.40Nov 30, 2023: $0.40Mar 7, 2024: $0.40Jun 6, 2024: $0.40Jun '24Aug 30, 2024: $0.40Nov 29, 2024: $0.40Mar 7, 2025: $0.40May 30, 2025: $0.40Aug 29, 2025: $0.40Aug '25Nov 28, 2025: $0.40Mar 6, 2026: $0.40Jun 5, 2026: $0.40Sep 4, 2026: $0.40

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.50$3.002017: $2.45$2.4520172018: $2.50$2.5020182019: $1.60$1.6020192020: $1.60$1.6020202021: $1.60$1.6020212022: $1.60$1.6020222023: $1.60$1.6020232024: $1.60$1.6020242025: $1.60$1.6020252026 (YTD): $1.20$1.202026 YTD

How much KHC do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month750$18,675$1,200
$500 / month3,750$93,375$6,000
$1,000 / month7,500$186,750$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 6.43%. $10,000 in KHC would currently pay about $643 a year ($54 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

KHC dividend history

Show all 46 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 4, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 $0.40 +0.0%
Jun 5, 2026 Jun 26, 2026 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2026 Mar 27, 2026 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 28, 2025 Dec 26, 2025 $0.40 +0.0%
Aug 29, 2025 Sep 26, 2025 $0.40 +0.0%
May 30, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2025 Mar 28, 2025 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2024 Dec 27, 2024 $0.40 +0.0%
Aug 30, 2024 Sep 27, 2024 $0.40 +0.0%
Jun 6, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2024 Mar 29, 2024 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2023 Dec 29, 2023 $0.40 +0.0%
Aug 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 $0.40 +0.0%
Jun 5, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 9, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 23, 2022 Dec 30, 2022 $0.40 +0.0%
Aug 25, 2022 Sep 23, 2022 $0.40 +0.0%
May 26, 2022 Jun 24, 2022 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 24, 2021 Dec 17, 2021 $0.40 +0.0%
Aug 31, 2021 Sep 24, 2021 $0.40 +0.0%
May 27, 2021 Jun 25, 2021 $0.40 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2021 Mar 26, 2021 $0.40 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2020 Dec 18, 2020 $0.40 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

KHC 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 The Kraft Heinz Company

The Kraft Heinz Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in North America and internationally. Its products include condiments, sauces, dressings, and spreads; cheese, frozen potato products, and other frozen meals; meal kits, frozen snacks, and pickles; dry packaged desserts, refrigerated ready to eat desserts, and other dessert toppings; ready to drink and powdered beverages, and liquid concentrates; American sliced and recipe cheeses; mainstream coffee, coffee pods, and premium coffee; and cold cuts, bacon, and hot dogs.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Packaged Foods. First dividend on our records: Jul 23, 2015. 46 payments tracked.

KHC dividend FAQ

When is KHC's next ex-dividend date?

KHC's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 87 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.40 per share, expected on Dec 29, 2026.

How often does KHC pay dividends?

KHC pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.40 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.

What is KHC's dividend yield?

KHC's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 6.43%, based on $1.60 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $24.90. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.60 per share, is 6.43%.

How much does KHC pay per share?

KHC pays about $0.40 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.60 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $160.00 a year.

Has KHC grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 6.43%, you would need about 750 shares of KHC (roughly $18,675 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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