Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. · CP · NYSE
Dividend report · updated Nov 10, 2026
$93.96 -0.07% on the day, -$0.07
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Yearly payout / yield
$0.76·0.81%
$0.19 quarterly x 4 ⓘ
Next payment
~$0.19/qtr
pays ~Dec 28 (est.) ⓘ
Next ex-date
Dec 25est.
own by Dec 24 ⓘ
Years without a cut
34 yrs
raised last year ⓘ
Recession record
2000raised2008held2020held2022held
no cut through all four
Yield vs history ⓘ
41
Near its usual yield
CP share price & total return
Daily closing price, adjusted for stock splits.
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Last 20 payments
CP Dividend Growth (CAGR)
1Y +15.9%3Y +10.5%5Y +5.0%10Y +9.6%
Per-share amount, by the date it paid (~ = about, from its usual pay gap). The enlarge button shows all 172 payments since 1984.
Annual dividends and growth
Total paid per share in each calendar year. Years with an extra or a missing payment (dates sliding across New Year) are compared per payment.
Next 5 years if the pace holds
If the recent pace holds — one-off jumps left out. Not a forecast. Pace: +2.17% a year, its typical raise over the last 5 years. Today's $0.76 a year would be $0.85 by 2031 - 0.90% on today's $93.96 price.

How Many CP Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?

At $0.76 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 7,895 CP shares, about $741,814 at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $93.96. $1,000 a month takes about 15,790 shares, about $1,483,628. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) pays $0.19 a share quarterly, $0.76 a year, a 0.81% run-rate yield at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $93.96. It has paid since 1984 and raised its annual dividend 1 years in a row.

At today’s rate of $0.19 quarterly and the last close of $93.96, this is what CP pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:

You holdEach paymentPer month (avg)Per year
1 share$0.19$0.06$0.76
100 shares$19.00$6.33$76.00
$10,000 invested (106.4 shares)$20.22$6.74$80.89
7,895 shares ($500/mo)$1,500.05$500.02$6,000.20
15,790 shares ($1,000/mo)$3,000.10$1,000.03$12,000.40

With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 CP shares reinvest into 0.20 new shares each payment, about 0.8 new shares a year at today’s price and rate, and each new share collects the next payment too. To DRIP one whole new share every payment you need about 495 shares. Raises speed that up; a falling share price buys more shares per payment, but each is worth less. See the snowball over 10 to 30 years with CP’s own history in the CP DRIP calculator.

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An algorithmic rating built from reported data, not a recommendation.
  • Coverage (EPS): are profits enough to pay the dividend rating
  • Coverage (FCF): is spare cash enough to pay the dividend rating
  • Dividend vs cash flow + debt: is the dividend paid with borrowed money report
  • Debt load: how much the balance sheet leans on borrowing rating
  • Debt interest coverage: can profits easily pay the interest bill rating
  • Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
  • Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
  • Raise streak: how many years in a row it raised see details
  • Years without a cut: how long since the last dividend cut see details
  • Raise vs trend: are recent raises keeping their usual pace history
  • Yield vs history: is today’s yield high or low versus its past rating
  • Recession record: what the dividend did in past crashes history
  • Crash record: what the dividend did in the 2008 crash history

CP Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range

41/100Near its usual yieldvs its 10-yr history
  • CP yields 0.81% today, at the Nov 10, 2026 close of $93.96.
  • Its own 10-year median is 0.86%, so today’s yield is near its usual level.
Last 5 years: lowest to highest month-end yield
0.63% low0.91% high
Blue mark = today, grey = its 10-year median. A higher yield than usual means a lower price against the payout.

Where today ranks in its own history is in the paid report

How it works. Each month-end over the last 10 years gives one yield: the regular payment then, times payments a year, over that day’s close. Specials are left out. 50 means today’s yield sits right at its usual level. A lower score means the yield is below its usual level, so the price is high against the payout. A higher score means the yield is above its usual level. On price alone a payer stays between 15 and 85. Steady raisers get a few points back. It reads the past, not the future.

When Is CP’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After September 2026

CP has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Dec 25, 2026, with the cash around Dec 28, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.19 a share, went ex on Sep 25, 2026 and paid Sep 28, 2026.

  • Ex-dates: about every 91 days (quarterly)
  • Payment: usually about 3 days after the ex-date
  • Next earnings report: Jan 27, 2027

Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.

How Often Does CP Pay?

CP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Jan, Mar, Jun and Sep, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.

Paid in the last 12 months
$0.71 a share, in 4 payments.
+19.2% against the 12 months before ($0.60 in 4 payments).
Cash that landed, by pay date. The yield up top uses today’s rate instead, so a raise or a cut shows there first.
Payout months
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pays in Jan, Mar, Jun and Sep. Ex-dates fall in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec (latest 4 payments).
Raise history
  • Streak: 1 year of higher annual totals (through 2025)
  • Last raise: Mar 24, 2022 - $0.1491 to $0.151 (+$0.0019, +1.29%)
  • Usual $ step: $0.002 (median of the raises before it)
Coverage
  • EPS payout: 23.0% - $0.71 paid / $3.09 EPS (4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026); own 4-yr norm 18.4% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
  • FCF payout: 30.3% - $0.71 paid / $2.35 free cash flow per share (4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026); own 4-yr norm 31.4% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)

CP vs Similar Dividend Stocks (ITW, MITSF...)

Against the 10 dividend-paying Industrials companies closest to CP in market value, CP’s 0.81% run-rate yield is below the group’s middle yield of 1.34%, and its raise streak of 1 year is the 10th longest. A higher yield than the group is not a bonus by itself: it is often the market pricing in a cut, so read it next to the rating and the coverage behind it.

Ticker Dividend ⓘ Yield Safety Rating Recessions ⓘ No cut ⓘ
CP $93.96Canadian Pacific Kansas City $0.19/qtr$0.76/yr fwd 0.81% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 42000 raised2008 held2020 held2022 held 34 yrsraised 1 yr in a row
ITW $286.71Illinois Tool Works $1.72/qtr$6.88/yr fwd 2.40% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Raised in all 42000 raised2008 raised2020 raised2022 raised 38+ yrsraised 38+ yrs in a row
MITSF $30.05Mitsui & Co. $0.4451/half-yr$0.89/yr fwd 2.96% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 6 yrsraised 2 yrs in a row
HWM $216.24Howmet Aerospace $0.14/qtr$0.56/yr fwd 0.26% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Stopped in 20202020 stopped2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record 3+ yrsraised 3 yrs in a row
JCI $141.47Johnson Controls International $0.40/qtr$1.60/yr fwd 1.13% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 42000 held2008 raised2020 raised2022 raised 18 yrsraised 5 yrs in a row
VRT $200.47Vertiv Holdings Co $0.063/qtr$0.25/yr fwd 0.13% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 1+ yrraised 1 yr in a row
NOC $539.19Northrop Grumman $2.47/qtr$9.88/yr fwd 1.83% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 42000 held2008 raised2020 raised2022 raised 43+ yrsraised 22 yrs in a row
BAESY $102.22BAE Systems $0.794/half-yr$1.59/yr fwd 1.55% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only — 21+ yrsraised 3 yrs in a row
PWR $591.62Quanta Services $0.11/qtr$0.44/yr fwd 0.07% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record 6+ yrsraised 6 yrs in a row
CNI $127.20Canadian National Railway $0.663/qtr$2.65/yr fwd 2.08% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only No cut in all 42000 raised2008 held2020 held2022 raised 29+ yrsraised 29+ yrs in a row
CTAS $223.12Cintas $0.52/qtr$2.08/yr fwd 0.93% Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only Raised in all 42000 raised2008 raised2020 raised2022 raised 43 yrsraised 4 yrs in a row

Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: CP vs ITW, CP vs MITSF, CP vs HWM.

CP Dividend History: Every Payment Since 1984

Ex-datePay dateAmountFrequencyType
Sep 25, 2026Sep 28, 2026$0.19QuarterlyRegular
Jun 26, 2026Jun 29, 2026$0.189QuarterlyRegular
Mar 27, 2026Mar 30, 2026$0.165QuarterlyRegular
Dec 31, 2025Jan 26, 2026$0.1663QuarterlyRegular
Sep 26, 2025Sep 29, 2025$0.164QuarterlyRegular
Jun 27, 2025Jun 30, 2025$0.167QuarterlyRegular
Mar 28, 2025Mar 31, 2025$0.1328QuarterlyRegular
Dec 27, 2024Dec 30, 2024$0.1321QuarterlyRegular
Sep 27, 2024Sep 30, 2024$0.1408QuarterlyRegular
Jun 28, 2024Jul 1, 2024$0.1391QuarterlyRegular
The other 162 CP payments come with a paid plan.
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Newest first. Amounts are per share as paid, restated for splits; frequency is the schedule on file for that payment; a payment over 2.5x its neighbours is marked special.
From reported payments, prices and filings — data, not investment advice.

What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for CP

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CP Dividend Questions

How often does CP pay dividends?

CP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Jan, Mar, Jun and Sep, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 3 days later.

Does CP pay dividends monthly?

No. CP pays quarterly, 4 times a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.

When is the next CP dividend?

CP has not declared its next dividend yet. By its usual rhythm of about 91 days between ex-dates, the next ex-date falls around Dec 25, 2026, with the cash around Dec 28, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.19 a share, went ex on Sep 25, 2026 and paid Sep 28, 2026. The current rate is $0.19 per share, $0.76 a year.

Does CP pay a dividend in December 2026?

Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Dec 25, 2026, with the cash around Dec 28, 2026, so a payment in December 2026 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.

How much does CP pay per share?

CP pays $0.19 a share quarterly, $0.76 a year. At the Nov 10, 2026 close of $93.96 that is a 0.81% run-rate yield, near its usual level: its own 10-year median is 0.86%.

Has CP raised its dividend?

Yes. CP has raised its annual dividend 1 years in a row, through 2025. The latest raise, on Mar 24, 2022, took the rate from $0.1491 to $0.151 (+1.29%). Over five years the dividend grew 5.0% a year.

Is CP’s dividend safe?

No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. CP paid out 23% of its earnings and 30% of its free cash flow as dividends over the 4 quarters to Sep 30, 2026. It has raised its dividend 1 years in a row and gone 34 years without a cut. Through the market crashes: it raised the dividend through the 2000 crash; it held it through 2008, 2020 and 2022. This is data, not investment advice. The full 13-check rating comes with a plan.

How do I track my CP dividends?

Add CP to a free DRIPCalc portfolio once, with your buy date and share count. Every payout since fills in, dated and in dollars; with DRIP on, the new shares each payment buys are counted for you, so there is no spreadsheet to update and no broker login. To project the snowball, run CP in the DRIP calculator.

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How this page is built: the rate is the latest regular dividend per share; run-rate yield = rate × payments per year ÷ last close (Nov 10, 2026), never a trailing 12-month total, which lags after a raise and hides a cut. Specials and one-off payments never count in the rate; a payer whose regular payments differ in size is annualized over its last full cycle of regular payments. Raise streak = consecutive calendar years with a higher amount per payment than the year before; years without a cut = years in which the amount per payment held within 1%. The Dividend Safety Rating reads 13 visible lines: coverage, streak, raise pace and yield range for dividend stocks; NAV trend, NAV funding and payout stability for income funds. Similar payers = the same sector or fund group, nearest in market value or fund size. Payments, prices and filings come from DRIPCALC’s price and dividend database. History is not a forecast. This is data, not investment advice.