Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO) Dividend History
ARCO next dividend
Ex-dividend in 66 days. Shareholders who own ARCO before the ex-dividend date receive this payment.
- 2022paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- —5-year growth a year
- 3.52%forward yield
ARCO dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $28
- Each payment
- $7
- Value of the shares
- $795
- Dividend yield
- 3.52%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.28 per share, before tax.
ARCO dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
ARCO dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ARCO yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $7.00 | 4.00% | $0.27 | 3.9% |
| 3 years ago | $9.67 | 2.90% | $0.73 | 7.5% |
| 5 years ago | $4.68 | 5.98% | $1.03 | 22.0% |
| 10 years ago | $6.20 | 4.52% | $1.35 | 21.8% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ARCO dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ARCO dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.24 | 0.0% | 3.27% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.24 | +26.3% | 3.30% | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.19 | +26.7% | 1.50% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.15 | — | 1.79% | 4 |
ARCO dividend history
43 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-23 | 2026-12-29 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-25 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-22 | 2026-06-26 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-30 | 2026-04-02 | $0.07 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-26 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-26 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-24 | 2025-06-27 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-24 | 2025-03-27 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-27 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-24 | 2024-09-27 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-25 | 2024-06-28 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-22 | 2024-03-28 | $0.06 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-21 | 2023-12-27 | $0.04 | −20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-28 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-22 | 2023-06-28 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-24 | 2023-03-30 | $0.05 | +66.7% | Quarterly |
Show all 43 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-22 | 2022-12-30 | $0.03 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-09-23 | 2022-09-30 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-24 | 2022-06-30 | $0.04 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-25 | 2022-03-31 | $0.04 | +33.3% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-04 | 2020-12-10 | $0.03 | — | |
| 2020-08-07 | 2020-08-13 | $0.03 | −40.0% | |
| 2020-04-06 | 2020-04-10 | $0.05 | +66.7% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-06 | 2019-12-12 | $0.03 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-14 | $0.03 | −40.0% | Quarterly |
| 2019-04-08 | 2019-04-12 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-10-01 | 2018-10-05 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-29 | 2018-04-05 | $0.05 | −16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-23 | 2015-01-02 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-24 | 2014-10-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-24 | 2014-07-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-24 | 2014-04-01 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-26 | 2014-01-03 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-27 | 2013-10-04 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-28 | 2013-07-05 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-28 | 2013-04-05 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-18 | 2012-12-26 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-10-22 | 2012-10-26 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-07-16 | 2012-07-20 | $0.06 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-01 | 2012-05-04 | $0.0581 | −3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2011-12-23 | 2011-12-30 | $0.06 | — | |
| 2011-09-23 | 2011-10-05 | $0.06 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-06-15 | 2011-07-06 | $0.06 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ARCO stock split history
- 71:70July 13, 2021
- 76:75July 31, 2020
ARCO dividend overview
Arcos Dorados pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share, a yield of 3.52% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.24 per share in 2025, unchanged from 2024. The payout ratio is 21.9% of trailing earnings.
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ARCO dividends FAQ
Does Arcos Dorados pay a dividend?
Yes. Arcos Dorados has paid a regular dividend since 2022, quarterly, most recently $0.07 per share with an ex-dividend date of December 23, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2011 to 2020.
What is Arcos Dorados's dividend yield?
Arcos Dorados's forward annual dividend is $0.28 per share, a dividend yield of 3.52% at the latest close of $7.95.
When is Arcos Dorados's next dividend?
Arcos Dorados's next dividend of $0.07 per share goes ex-dividend on December 23, 2026 and is paid on December 29, 2026. Shareholders who own the stock before the ex-dividend date receive it.
How often does Arcos Dorados pay dividends?
Arcos Dorados pays dividends quarterly.
What is Arcos Dorados's dividend payout ratio?
Arcos Dorados pays out 21.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 337.2% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Arcos Dorados split its stock?
Arcos Dorados has split its stock 2 times: 71:70 on July 13, 2021, 76:75 on July 31, 2020. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.