ROK Dividend History & Yield

Rockwell Automation, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer Dividend growthIndustrial
$429.13
-1.08% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
1.29%
$5.52/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
1.29%
$5.52/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$5.52
per share, forward
Per payment
$1.38
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 16, 2026 Estimated
in 68 days
Next pay date
Nov 30, 2026
in 82 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 17, 2026
$1.38 per share
Payout ratio
51%
of earnings
Market cap
47.8B
P/E 40.2
5y dividend CAGR
+5.2%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
16 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
44.6
since Feb 16, 1982
1y total return
+26.6%
price +25.0% + dividends 1.6%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Nov 16, 2026 (in 68 days) Nov 30, 2026 $1.38 $138.00 Estimated
Mon, Feb 15, 2027 (in 159 days) Mar 1, 2027 $1.38 $138.00 Estimated
Mon, May 17, 2027 (in 250 days) May 31, 2027 $1.38 $138.00 Estimated
Mon, Aug 16, 2027 (in 341 days) Aug 30, 2027 $1.38 $138.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ROK's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $5.52 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 9, 2016 to Aug 17, 2026; most recent $1.38$0.00$0.75$1.50Nov 9, 2016: $0.76Nov '16Feb 16, 2017: $0.76May 11, 2017: $0.76Aug 10, 2017: $0.76Nov 10, 2017: $0.835Feb 16, 2018: $0.835Feb '18May 11, 2018: $0.92Aug 10, 2018: $0.92Nov 8, 2018: $0.97Feb 15, 2019: $0.97May 10, 2019: $0.97May '19Aug 9, 2019: $0.97Nov 8, 2019: $1.02Feb 14, 2020: $1.02May 15, 2020: $1.02Aug 14, 2020: $1.02Aug '20Nov 13, 2020: $1.07Feb 12, 2021: $1.07May 14, 2021: $1.07Aug 13, 2021: $1.07Nov 12, 2021: $1.12Nov '21Feb 11, 2022: $1.12May 13, 2022: $1.12Aug 12, 2022: $1.12Nov 10, 2022: $1.18Feb 17, 2023: $1.18Feb '23May 12, 2023: $1.18Aug 11, 2023: $1.18Nov 10, 2023: $1.25Feb 16, 2024: $1.25May 10, 2024: $1.25May '24Aug 12, 2024: $1.25Nov 18, 2024: $1.31Feb 18, 2025: $1.31May 19, 2025: $1.31Aug 18, 2025: $1.31Aug '25Nov 17, 2025: $1.38Feb 23, 2026: $1.38May 18, 2026: $1.38Aug 17, 2026: $1.38

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$3.00$6.002017: $3.115$3.11520172018: $3.645$3.64520182019: $3.93$3.9320192020: $4.13$4.1320202021: $4.33$4.3320212022: $4.54$4.5420222023: $4.79$4.7920232024: $5.06$5.0620242025: $5.31$5.3120252026 (YTD): $4.14$4.142026 YTD

How much ROK do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month218$93,289$1,200
$500 / month1,087$466,446$6,000
$1,000 / month2,174$932,891$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.29%. $10,000 in ROK would currently pay about $129 a year ($11 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

ROK dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 17, 2026 $1.38 +0.0%
May 18, 2026 $1.38 +0.0%
Feb 23, 2026 $1.38 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2025 $1.38 +5.3%
Aug 18, 2025 $1.31 +0.0%
May 19, 2025 $1.31 +0.0%
Feb 18, 2025 $1.31 +0.0%
Nov 18, 2024 $1.31 +4.8%
Aug 12, 2024 $1.25 +0.0%
May 10, 2024 $1.25 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2024 $1.25 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2023 $1.25 +5.9%
Aug 11, 2023 $1.18 +0.0%
May 12, 2023 $1.18 +0.0%
Feb 17, 2023 $1.18 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2022 $1.18 +5.4%
Aug 12, 2022 $1.12 +0.0%
May 13, 2022 $1.12 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2022 $1.12 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2021 $1.12 +4.7%
Aug 13, 2021 $1.07 +0.0%
May 14, 2021 $1.07 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2021 $1.07 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2020 $1.07 +4.9%
Aug 14, 2020 $1.02 +0.0%
May 15, 2020 $1.02 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2020 $1.02 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2019 $1.02 +5.2%
Aug 9, 2019 $0.97 +0.0%
May 10, 2019 $0.97 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2019 $0.97 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2018 $0.97 +5.4%
Aug 10, 2018 $0.92 +0.0%
May 11, 2018 $0.92 +10.2%
Feb 16, 2018 $0.835 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2017 $0.835 +9.9%
Aug 10, 2017 $0.76 +0.0%
May 11, 2017 $0.76 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2017 $0.76 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2016 $0.76 +4.8%
Aug 11, 2016 $0.725 +0.0%
May 12, 2016 $0.725 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2016 $0.725 +0.0%
Nov 19, 2015 $0.725 +11.5%
Aug 13, 2015 $0.65 +0.0%
May 14, 2015 $0.65 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2015 $0.65 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2014 $0.65 +12.1%
Aug 7, 2014 $0.58 +0.0%
May 8, 2014 $0.58 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2014 $0.58 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2013 $0.58 +11.5%
Aug 8, 2013 $0.52 +0.0%
May 9, 2013 $0.52 +10.6%
Feb 14, 2013 $0.47 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2012 $0.47 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2012 $0.47 +10.6%
May 10, 2012 $0.425 +0.0%
Feb 16, 2012 $0.425 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2011 $0.425 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2011 $0.425 +21.4%
May 12, 2011 $0.35 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2011 $0.35 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2010 $0.35 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2010 $0.35 +20.7%
May 13, 2010 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2010 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2009 $0.29 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2009 $0.29 +0.0%
May 14, 2009 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2009 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2008 $0.29 +0.0%
Aug 7, 2008 $0.29 +0.0%
May 8, 2008 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2008 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2007 $0.29 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2007 $0.29 +0.0%
May 10, 2007 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2007 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2006 $0.29 +28.9%
Aug 10, 2006 $0.225 +0.0%
May 11, 2006 $0.225 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2006 $0.225 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2005 $0.225 +0.0%
Aug 11, 2005 $0.225 +0.0%
May 12, 2005 $0.225 +36.4%
Feb 10, 2005 $0.165 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
May 13, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 7, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
May 8, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 8, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
May 9, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Feb 7, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2001 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2001 $0.165 -35.3%
Jul 2, 2001 $23.51 Special
May 10, 2001 $0.255 +0.0%
Feb 8, 2001 $0.255 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2000 $0.255 +0.0%
Aug 10, 2000 $0.255 -5.6%
May 11, 2000 $0.27 +5.9%
Feb 10, 2000 $0.255 +0.0%
Nov 10, 1999 $0.255 +0.0%
Aug 12, 1999 $0.255 +0.0%
May 13, 1999 $0.255 -5.6%
Feb 11, 1999 $0.27 +5.9%
Jan 4, 1999 $9.40 Special
Nov 12, 1998 $0.255 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1998 $0.255 +0.0%
May 14, 1998 $0.255 +0.0%
Feb 12, 1998 $0.255 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1997 $0.255 -12.1%
Oct 1, 1997 $7.75 Special
Aug 14, 1997 $0.29 +0.0%
May 15, 1997 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 13, 1997 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 14, 1996 $0.29 +0.0%
Aug 15, 1996 $0.29 +0.0%
May 9, 1996 $0.29 +0.0%
Feb 15, 1996 $0.29 +0.0%
Nov 9, 1995 $0.29 +7.4%
Aug 10, 1995 $0.27 +0.0%
May 9, 1995 $0.27 +0.0%
Feb 7, 1995 $0.27 +0.0%
Nov 7, 1994 $0.27 +0.0%
Aug 9, 1994 $0.27 +8.0%
May 10, 1994 $0.25 +0.0%
Feb 8, 1994 $0.25 +0.0%
Nov 8, 1993 $0.25 +0.0%
Aug 10, 1993 $0.25 +0.0%
May 11, 1993 $0.25 +8.7%
Feb 9, 1993 $0.23 +0.0%
Nov 9, 1992 $0.23 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1992 $0.23 +0.0%
May 12, 1992 $0.23 +0.0%
Feb 11, 1992 $0.23 +0.0%
Nov 12, 1991 $0.23 +7.0%
Aug 6, 1991 $0.215 +0.0%
May 7, 1991 $0.215 +0.0%
Feb 12, 1991 $0.215 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1990 $0.215 +0.0%
Aug 7, 1990 $0.215 +10.3%
May 8, 1990 $0.195 +0.0%
Feb 13, 1990 $0.195 +0.0%
Nov 8, 1989 $0.195 +0.0%
Aug 8, 1989 $0.195 +0.0%
May 9, 1989 $0.195 +8.3%
Feb 14, 1989 $0.18 +0.0%
Nov 7, 1988 $0.18 +0.0%
Aug 9, 1988 $0.18 +0.0%
May 10, 1988 $0.18 +9.1%
Nov 9, 1987 $0.165 +0.0%
Aug 11, 1987 $0.165 +0.0%
Feb 17, 1987 $0.165 +10.0%
Nov 10, 1986 $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 12, 1986 $0.15 +0.0%
May 13, 1986 $0.15 +7.1%
Feb 18, 1986 $0.14 +0.0%
Nov 12, 1985 $0.14 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1985 $0.14 +0.0%
May 7, 1985 $0.14 +12.0%
Feb 11, 1985 $0.125 +0.0%
Nov 13, 1984 $0.125 +0.0%
Aug 14, 1984 $0.125 +0.0%
May 8, 1984 $0.125 +13.6%
Feb 14, 1984 $0.11 +0.0%
Nov 15, 1983 $0.11 +0.0%
Aug 16, 1983 $0.11 +0.0%
May 16, 1983 $0.11 +12.8%
Feb 14, 1983 $0.0975 +0.0%
Nov 16, 1982 $0.0975 +0.0%
Aug 10, 1982 $0.0975 +0.0%
May 11, 1982 $0.0975 +0.0%
Feb 16, 1982 $0.0975

ROK dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Nov 17, 2025 Raised 5.3% $1.31 $1.38 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

ROK 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 Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Rockwell Automation, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides industrial automation and digital transformation solutions in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. It operates in three segments: Intelligent Devices, Software & Control, and Lifecycle Services. The company offers drives, motion, advanced material handling, safety, sensing, industrial components, hardware, software, and configured-to-order products; and control and visualization software and hardware, digital twin, simulation and information software, network and security infrastructure, and custom-engineered systems.

Sector: Industrials. Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery. First dividend on our records: Feb 16, 1982. 180 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

ROK dividend FAQ

When is ROK's next ex-dividend date?

ROK's next ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026 (in 68 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $1.38 per share, expected on Nov 30, 2026.

How often does ROK pay dividends?

ROK pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $1.38 per share with an ex-date of Aug 17, 2026.

What is ROK's dividend yield?

ROK's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 1.29%, based on $5.52 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $429.13. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $5.52 per share, is 1.29%.

How much does ROK pay per share?

ROK pays about $1.38 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $5.52 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $552.00 a year.

Has ROK grown or cut its dividend?

ROK has raised its annual dividend for 16 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 5.2% a year (+5.3% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

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

At the current forward yield of 1.29%, you would need about 218 shares of ROK (roughly $93,289 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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