How Many PWCDF Shares for $500 or $1,000 a Month?
At $1.88 a share a year, $500 a month takes about 3,185 PWCDF shares, about $214,446 at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $67.33. $1,000 a month takes about 6,370 shares, about $428,892. Before taxes, and only while the rate holds.
Power Corporation of Canada (PWCDF) pays $0.471 a share quarterly, $1.88 a year, a 2.80% run-rate yield at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $67.33. It has paid since 2009 and raised its annual dividend 10 years in a row.
At today’s rate of $0.471 quarterly and the last close of $67.33, this is what PWCDF pays before taxes, if the rate stays where it is:
| You hold | Each payment | Per month (avg) | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 share | $0.471 | $0.16 | $1.88 |
| 100 shares | $47.10 | $15.70 | $188.40 |
| $10,000 invested (148.5 shares) | $69.95 | $23.32 | $279.82 |
| 3,185 shares ($500/mo) | $1,500.14 | $500.05 | $6,000.54 |
| 6,370 shares ($1,000/mo) | $3,000.27 | $1,000.09 | $12,001.08 |
With DRIP on, every payment buys more shares instead of landing as cash. 100 PWCDF shares reinvest into 0.70 new shares each payment, about 2.8 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 143 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 PWCDF’s own history in the PWCDF DRIP calculator.
- 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
- Liquidity: is there cash for debts due this year rating
- Earnings direction: are sales and profits growing or shrinking report
- 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
PWCDF Dividend Yield Today vs Its 5-Year Range
- PWCDF yields 2.80% today, at the Nov 11, 2026 close of $67.33.
- Its own 10-year median is 5.27%, so today’s yield is below its usual level.
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 PWCDF’s Next Dividend? Ex-Date and Pay Date After October 2026
PWCDF 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 29, 2026, with the cash around Dec 31, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.471 a share, went ex on Sep 29, 2026 and paid Oct 1, 2026.
- Ex-dates: about every 91 days (quarterly)
- Payment: usually about 2 days after the ex-date
Every payer going ex-dividend this week is on the dividend calendar.
How Often Does PWCDF Pay?
PWCDF pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Jan, Apr, Jul and Oct, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 2 days later.
- Streak: 10 years of higher annual totals (through 2025)
- Last raise: none found in the regular-rate history
- EPS payout: 63.4% - $1.83 paid / $2.89 EPS (4 quarters to Jun 30, 2026); own 4-yr norm 53.9% (median of 12 earlier trailing years)
PWCDF vs Similar Dividend Stocks (PRS, PRU...)
Against the 10 dividend-paying Financial Services companies closest to PWCDF in market value, PWCDF’s 2.80% run-rate yield is below the group’s middle yield of 3.62%, and its raise streak of 10 years is the 2nd 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 ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWCDF $67.33Power Corporation of Canada | $0.471/qtr$1.88/yr fwd | 2.80% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 16+ yrsraised 10 yrs in a row |
| PRS $19.71Prudential Financial, Inc. 5.62 | $0.352/qtr$1.41/yr fwd | 7.14% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 6+ yrsno raise streak |
| PRU $122.44Prudential Financial | $1.40/qtr$5.60/yr fwd | 4.57% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Cut in 20082008 cut2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000 record | 17 yrsraised 12 yrs in a row |
| PRH $21.03Prudential Financial, Inc. 5.95 | $0.372/qtr$1.49/yr fwd | 7.08% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 2+ yrsno raise streak |
| CICHF $1.29China Construction Bank | $0.03/yr | 2.33% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 6 yrsno raise streak |
| NTIOF $152.36National Bank of Canada | $0.933/qtr$3.73/yr fwd | 2.45% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 15+ yrsraised 10 yrs in a row |
| AIG $82.58American International Group | $0.50/qtr$2.00/yr fwd | 2.42% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Stopped in 20082000 raised2008 stopped2020 held2022 raised | 11+ yrsraised 3 yrs in a row |
| SLF $73.77Sun Life Financial | $0.694/qtr$2.78/yr fwd | 3.76% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | No cut in all 32008 held2020 held2022 heldno 2000 record | 24+ yrsraised 10 yrs in a row |
| KB $114.75KB Financial Group | $0.8293/qtr$3.32/yr fwd | 2.89% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Varied, no cut2020 held2022 variedno 2000/2008 record | 3 yrsno raise streak |
| DNKEY $27.63Danske Bank A/S | $0.479/half-yr$0.96/yr fwd | 3.47% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | — | 4+ yrsno raise streak |
| ARES $133.30Ares Management | $1.35/qtr$5.40/yr fwd | 4.05% | Dividend Safety Rating: paid plans only | Raised in both2020 raised2022 raisedno 2000/2008 record | 7 yrsraised 9 yrs in a row |
Yield and the safety rating are only half of it. See total returns with dividends reinvested, side by side: PWCDF vs PRS, PWCDF vs PRU, PWCDF vs PRH.
PWCDF Dividend History: Every Payment Since 2009
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Frequency | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.471 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | $0.47 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 2, 2026 | $0.479 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 | $0.4468 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | $0.4405 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 2, 2025 | $0.448 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Apr 2, 2025 | $0.428 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 2, 2025 | $0.392 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.418 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.411 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | $0.414 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 1, 2024 | $0.398 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.389 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.396 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | $0.387 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Feb 1, 2023 | $0.364 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Nov 1, 2022 | $0.361 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.385 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 30, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | $0.3965 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 30, 2021 | Feb 1, 2022 | $0.387 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Nov 1, 2021 | $0.354 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $0.363 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | $0.355 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 30, 2020 | Feb 1, 2021 | $0.349 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Oct 30, 2020 | $0.335 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 29, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | $0.3267 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 30, 2020 | May 1, 2020 | $0.3159 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $0.305 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $0.3062 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | $0.306 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Jun 28, 2019 | $0.302 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | $0.382 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $0.382 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 6, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | $0.2895 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | $0.295 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2018 | Mar 29, 2018 | $0.278 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2017 | Dec 29, 2017 | $0.2792 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | $0.293 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | $0.2656 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 8, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | $0.2488 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Dec 14, 2016 | $0.252 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2016 | Sep 14, 2016 | $0.261 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2016 | Jun 14, 2016 | $0.261 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 8, 2016 | Mar 15, 2016 | $0.234 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Dec 15, 2015 | $0.231 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 4, 2015 | Sep 11, 2015 | $0.236 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Jun 12, 2015 | $0.249 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 6, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | $0.232 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2014 | Dec 15, 2014 | $0.254 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 5, 2014 | Sep 12, 2014 | $0.267 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 5, 2014 | Jun 12, 2014 | $0.265 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 6, 2014 | Mar 13, 2014 | $0.263 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Dec 13, 2013 | $0.272 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 5, 2013 | Sep 12, 2013 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Jun 12, 2013 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 20, 2013 | Mar 27, 2013 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 6, 2012 | Dec 13, 2012 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 5, 2012 | Sep 12, 2012 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 6, 2012 | Jun 13, 2012 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Mar 28, 2012 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Dec 14, 2011 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2011 | Sep 14, 2011 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2011 | Jun 14, 2011 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 21, 2011 | Mar 28, 2011 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2010 | Dec 15, 2010 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 7, 2010 | Sep 14, 2010 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 7, 2010 | Jun 14, 2010 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 26, 2010 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2009 | Dec 15, 2009 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Sep 4, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Jun 5, 2009 | Jun 12, 2009 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
| Mar 19, 2009 | Mar 26, 2009 | $0.29 | Quarterly | Regular |
What the Dividend Safety Rating Means for PWCDF
PWCDF Dividend Questions
How often does PWCDF pay dividends?
PWCDF pays quarterly, 4 times a year. Recent payments arrived in Jan, Apr, Jul and Oct, with ex-dates in Mar, Jun, Sep and Dec. The ex-date comes about every 91 days, and the cash usually lands about 2 days later.
Does PWCDF pay dividends monthly?
No. PWCDF pays quarterly, 4 times a year. For payers that pay every month, see the monthly dividend stocks.
When is the next PWCDF dividend?
PWCDF 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 29, 2026, with the cash around Dec 31, 2026. An estimate, not a promise: only the declaration makes it final. The latest one, $0.471 a share, went ex on Sep 29, 2026 and paid Oct 1, 2026. The current rate is $0.471 per share, $1.88 a year.
Does PWCDF pay a dividend in December 2026?
Not declared yet. By its usual rhythm the next ex-date falls around Dec 29, 2026, with the cash around Dec 31, 2026, so a payment in December 2026 is likely. Only the company’s declaration makes it final.
How much does PWCDF pay per share?
PWCDF pays $0.471 a share quarterly, $1.88 a year. At the Nov 11, 2026 close of $67.33 that is a 2.80% run-rate yield, below its usual level: its own 10-year median is 5.27%.
Has PWCDF raised its dividend?
Yes. PWCDF has raised its annual dividend 10 years in a row, through 2025. Over five years the dividend grew 5.9% a year.
Is PWCDF’s dividend safe?
No rating can promise a future payment, but the record on file says a lot. PWCDF paid out 63% of its earnings as dividends over the 4 quarters to Jun 30, 2026. It has raised its dividend 10 years in a row and gone 16+ years without a cut. This is data, not investment advice. The full 6-check rating comes with a plan.
How do I track my PWCDF dividends?
Add PWCDF 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 PWCDF in the DRIP calculator.