CompX International Inc. (CIX) Dividend History

NYSE American: CIXYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

CIX latest dividend

$0.30last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 3Thursday, 2026
Payment dateSep 15Tuesday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 1999paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +40.6%5-year growth a year
  • 3.34%forward yield

CIX dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$120
Each payment
$30
Value of the shares
$3,595
Dividend yield
3.34%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.20 per share, before tax.

CIX dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

CIX dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)67.3%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)141.8%
Above free cash flow · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+40.6%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

CIX yield on cost

CompX International Inc. yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$23.175.18%$1.205.2%
3 years ago$18.476.50%$6.5535.5%
5 years ago$21.715.53%$10.2547.2%
10 years ago$11.6510.30%$11.98102.8%
20 years ago$15.687.65%$15.93101.6%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

CIX dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

CIX dividends by year

CompX International Inc. dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$2.20−31.2%9.45%5
2024$3.20—12.24%5
2023$1.00−63.6%3.96%4
2022$2.75—14.88%5
2021$0.80+100.0%3.56%4
2020$0.40+42.9%2.81%4
2019$0.28+40.0%1.92%4
2018$0.200.0%1.47%4
2017$0.200.0%1.50%4
2016$0.200.0%1.24%4
2015$0.200.0%1.75%4
2014$0.20−27.3%1.65%4
2013$0.28−45.0%1.95%4
2012$0.500.0%3.50%4
2011$0.500.0%3.39%4
2010$0.500.0%4.35%4
2009$0.500.0%6.61%4
2008$0.500.0%9.47%4
2007$0.500.0%3.42%4
2006$0.50—2.48%4

CIX dividend history

105 payments
CompX International Inc. dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-032026-09-15$0.3—Quarterly
2026-06-042026-06-16$0.3—Quarterly
2026-03-162026-03-24$0.3—Quarterly
2025-11-212025-12-09$0.3—Quarterly
2025-09-052025-09-16$0.3−70.0%Quarterly
2025-08-182025-08-27$1.00+233.3%
2025-06-092025-06-17$0.3—Quarterly
2025-03-172025-03-25$0.3—Quarterly
2024-11-292024-12-10$0.3—Quarterly
2024-09-062024-09-17$0.3−85.0%Quarterly
2024-08-192024-08-28$2.00+566.7%
2024-06-102024-06-18$0.3—Quarterly
2024-03-082024-03-19$0.3+20.0%Quarterly
2023-11-302023-12-12$0.25—Quarterly
2023-08-312023-09-12$0.25—Quarterly
2023-06-022023-06-13$0.25—Quarterly
Show all 105 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2023-03-102023-03-21$0.25—Quarterly
2022-11-302022-12-13$0.25—Quarterly
2022-08-312022-09-13$0.25−85.7%Quarterly
2022-08-192022-08-30$1.75+600.0%
2022-06-032022-06-14$0.25—Quarterly
2022-03-112022-03-22$0.25+25.0%Quarterly
2021-12-012021-12-14$0.2—Quarterly
2021-09-012021-09-14$0.2—Quarterly
2021-06-042021-06-15$0.2—Quarterly
2021-03-122021-03-23$0.2+100.0%Quarterly
2020-11-302020-12-08$0.1—Quarterly
2020-08-312020-09-08$0.1—Quarterly
2020-06-082020-06-16$0.1—Quarterly
2020-03-062020-03-19$0.1+42.9%Quarterly
2019-12-022019-12-10$0.07—Quarterly
2019-08-302019-09-10$0.07—Quarterly
2019-06-032019-06-11$0.07—Quarterly
2019-03-082019-03-19$0.07+40.0%Quarterly
2018-12-032018-12-11$0.05—Quarterly
2018-08-312018-09-11$0.05—Quarterly
2018-06-042018-06-12$0.05—Quarterly
2018-03-092018-03-20$0.05—Quarterly
2017-12-052017-12-13$0.05—Quarterly
2017-08-312017-09-12$0.05—Quarterly
2017-06-022017-06-13$0.05—Quarterly
2017-03-092017-03-21$0.05—Quarterly
2016-12-012016-12-13$0.05—Quarterly
2016-09-012016-09-13$0.05—Quarterly
2016-06-022016-06-14$0.05—Quarterly
2016-03-032016-03-15$0.05—Quarterly
2015-12-022015-12-16$0.05—Quarterly
2015-09-012015-09-15$0.05—Quarterly
2015-06-042015-06-18$0.05—Quarterly
2015-03-052015-03-17$0.05—Quarterly
2014-12-022014-12-16$0.05—Quarterly
2014-09-022014-09-16$0.05—Quarterly
2014-06-052014-06-19$0.05—Quarterly
2014-03-062014-03-18$0.05—Quarterly
2013-12-032013-12-17$0.05—Quarterly
2013-09-032013-09-17$0.05—Quarterly
2013-06-102013-06-20$0.05−60.0%Quarterly
2013-03-072013-03-19$0.125—Quarterly
2012-12-052012-12-18$0.125—Quarterly
2012-09-052012-09-18$0.125—Quarterly
2012-06-072012-06-19$0.125—Quarterly
2012-03-062012-03-20$0.125—Quarterly
2011-12-072011-12-22$0.125—Quarterly
2011-09-072011-09-22$0.125—Quarterly
2011-06-082011-06-23$0.125—Quarterly
2011-03-102011-03-24$0.125—Quarterly
2010-12-082010-12-23$0.125—Quarterly
2010-09-082010-09-23$0.125—Quarterly
2010-06-082010-06-22$0.125—Quarterly
2010-03-082010-03-23$0.125—Quarterly
2009-12-082009-12-22$0.125—Quarterly
2009-09-102009-09-22$0.125—Quarterly
2009-06-082009-06-23$0.125—Quarterly
2009-03-062009-03-24$0.125—Quarterly
2008-12-082008-12-23$0.125—Quarterly
2008-09-082008-09-23$0.125—Quarterly
2008-06-062008-06-20$0.125—Quarterly
2008-03-072008-03-21$0.125—Quarterly
2007-12-052007-12-21$0.125—Quarterly
2007-09-052007-09-20$0.125—Quarterly
2007-06-132007-06-25$0.125—Quarterly
2007-03-072007-03-26$0.125—Quarterly
2006-12-062006-12-26$0.125—Quarterly
2006-09-062006-09-22$0.125—Quarterly
2006-06-072006-06-23$0.125—Quarterly
2006-03-082006-03-23$0.125—Quarterly
2005-12-072005-12-27$0.125—Quarterly
2005-09-072005-09-23$0.125—Quarterly
2005-06-082005-06-23$0.125—Quarterly
2005-03-082005-03-24$0.125—Quarterly
2004-12-082004-12-27$0.125—
2003-03-202003-03-31$0.125—Quarterly
2002-12-112002-12-31$0.125—Quarterly
2002-09-122002-09-30$0.125—Quarterly
2002-06-122002-06-28$0.125—Quarterly
2002-03-142002-03-28$0.125—Quarterly
2001-12-122001-12-31$0.125+13.4%Quarterly
2001-09-122001-09-28$0.1102−11.8%Quarterly
2001-06-132001-06-29$0.125—Quarterly
2001-03-212001-03-30$0.125—Quarterly
2000-12-122000-12-29$0.125—Quarterly
2000-09-152000-09-29$0.125—Quarterly
2000-06-202000-06-30$0.125—Quarterly
2000-03-202000-03-31$0.125—Quarterly
1999-12-221999-12-31$0.125—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

CIX stock split history

CompX International has no stock splits on record.

CIX dividend overview

CompX International pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share, a yield of 3.34% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.20 per share in 2025, down 31.2% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew 40.6% a year on average and over ten years 27.1% a year. The payout ratio is 67.3% of trailing earnings.

Related: CIX cash flow statement, CIX key metrics, CIX chart. See the CIX stock overview for the latest quote and news.

CIX dividends FAQ

Does CompX International pay a dividend?

Yes. CompX International has paid a regular dividend since 1999, quarterly, most recently $0.30 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 3, 2026.

What is CompX International's dividend yield?

CompX International's forward annual dividend is $1.20 per share, a dividend yield of 3.34% at the latest close of $35.95.

How often does CompX International pay dividends?

CompX International pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is CompX International's dividend growing?

CompX International's dividend per share grew from $0.40 in 2020 to $2.20 in 2025, 40.6% a year on average over five years.

What is CompX International's dividend payout ratio?

CompX International pays out 67.3% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 141.8% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

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