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KHC dividend analysis

Industrials · $233.00 share price

Yield (TTM)
4.30%
Payout ratio
53%
5y dividend CAGR
7.3%
Safety
57/100
Growth streak
44y
Annual dividend
$10.02
Quality (VMCI)
58/100
Risk (VMCI)
-8/100

KHC dividend deep dive

Dividend snapshot for KHC: 4.30% yield, 53% payout, $10.02 annual distribution per share. The growth track record sits at 44 consecutive years of dividend hikes.

Safety inventory on KHC: 57/100 composite, anchored on the 58/100 Quality pillar. Watchlist band on the framework.

Hold-and-reinvest math: KHC at 4.30% yield + 7.3% distribution growth produces 25.3% / 57.0% / 146.5% cumulative income at 5y / 10y / 20y horizons. Capital appreciation is separate.

Three sector peers anchor the KHC comparison: KO (5.00%), PG (1.50%), PEP (2.90%). The mean peer yield is 3.13%, against 4.30% on KHC. Use the relative position to size the income premium or discount in the thesis.

KHC payment timeline: ex-dividend 2026-03-01, pay date 2026-03-15. The next declaration is the catalyst for the next data point on the consecutive-growth streak, which currently stands at 44 years.

Income summary on KHC: 4.30% / 7.3% / 57. Three numbers — yield, growth, safety. The thesis hinges on whether the Quality pillar (58/100) holds through the next cycle.

DRIP yield projection

Cumulative income return at the current $233.00 entry, holding the 4.30% yield and 7.3% growth flat. Capital appreciation is excluded from this calculation.

5-year cumulative
25.3%
10-year cumulative
57.0%
20-year cumulative
146.5%

Quality + Risk pillar breakdown

Quality58/100

Earnings durability, return on capital, accruals, free-cash-flow conversion.

Risk-8/100

Leverage, earnings volatility, liquidity, balance-sheet coverage.

Peer dividend comparison

TickerYield (TTM)
KO5.00%full analysis →
PG1.50%full analysis →
PEP2.90%full analysis →

Recent dividend history

Ex-datePay dateAmount
2026-03-012026-03-15$2.505
2026-06-012026-06-15$2.461
2026-09-012026-09-15$2.418
2026-12-012026-12-15$2.376
2025-03-012025-03-15$2.335
2025-06-012025-06-15$2.294
2025-09-012025-09-15$2.254
2025-12-012025-12-15$2.214

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