Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) Dividend History

NYSE: CWYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

CW latest dividend

$0.26last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 25Friday, 2026
Payment dateOct 9Friday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 9 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1985paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • +6.5%5-year growth a year
  • 0.21%forward yield

CW dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$104
Each payment
$26
Value of the shares
$50,232
Dividend yield
0.21%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.04 per share, before tax.

CW 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.

CW dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)7.0%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)6.3%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+6.5%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases9
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

CW yield on cost

Curtiss-Wright Corporation yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$545.170.19%$1.000.2%
3 years ago$205.200.51%$2.721.3%
5 years ago$132.210.79%$4.243.2%
10 years ago$85.641.21%$7.408.6%
20 years ago$32.603.19%$11.1934.3%

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

CW dividend payments

Payment

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

CW dividends by year

Curtiss-Wright Corporation dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.93+12.0%0.17%4
2024$0.83+5.1%0.23%4
2023$0.79+5.3%0.35%4
2022$0.75+5.6%0.45%4
2021$0.71+4.4%0.51%4
2020$0.68+3.0%0.58%4
2019$0.66+10.0%0.47%4
2018$0.60+7.1%0.59%4
2017$0.56+7.7%0.46%4
2016$0.520.0%0.53%4
2015$0.520.0%0.76%4
2014$0.52+33.3%0.74%4
2013$0.39+11.4%0.63%4
2012$0.35+9.4%1.07%4
2011$0.320.0%0.91%4
2010$0.320.0%0.96%4
2009$0.320.0%1.02%4
2008$0.32+14.3%0.96%4
2007$0.28+16.7%0.56%4
2006$0.24—0.65%4

CW dividend history

170 payments
Curtiss-Wright Corporation dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-252026-10-09$0.26—Quarterly
2026-06-152026-07-06$0.26+8.3%Quarterly
2026-03-262026-04-13$0.24—Quarterly
2025-11-282025-12-12$0.24—Quarterly
2025-09-262025-10-10$0.24—Quarterly
2025-06-162025-07-07$0.24+14.3%Quarterly
2025-03-272025-04-14$0.21—Quarterly
2024-11-222024-12-03$0.21—Quarterly
2024-09-272024-10-11$0.21—Quarterly
2024-06-172024-07-05$0.21+5.0%Quarterly
2024-03-272024-04-15$0.2—Quarterly
2023-11-212023-12-01$0.2—Quarterly
2023-09-282023-10-12$0.2—Quarterly
2023-06-152023-07-05$0.2+5.3%Quarterly
2023-03-302023-04-14$0.19—Quarterly
2022-11-222022-12-01$0.19—Quarterly
Show all 170 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-292022-10-13$0.19—Quarterly
2022-06-162022-07-01$0.19+5.6%Quarterly
2022-03-302022-04-14$0.18—Quarterly
2021-11-232021-12-02$0.18—Quarterly
2021-09-292021-10-14$0.18—Quarterly
2021-06-172021-07-02$0.18+5.9%Quarterly
2021-03-292021-04-16$0.17—Quarterly
2020-11-242020-12-03$0.17—Quarterly
2020-09-302020-10-15$0.17—Quarterly
2020-06-182020-07-06$0.17—Quarterly
2020-03-252020-04-09$0.17—Quarterly
2019-11-272019-12-06$0.17—Quarterly
2019-10-022019-10-17$0.17—Quarterly
2019-06-192019-07-05$0.17+13.3%Quarterly
2019-03-272019-04-11$0.15—Quarterly
2018-11-292018-12-07$0.15—Quarterly
2018-10-032018-10-18$0.15—Quarterly
2018-06-202018-07-05$0.15—Quarterly
2018-03-282018-04-12$0.15—Quarterly
2017-11-282017-12-08$0.15—Quarterly
2017-10-052017-10-20$0.15+15.4%Quarterly
2017-06-202017-07-06$0.13—Quarterly
2017-03-282017-04-13$0.13—Quarterly
2016-11-232016-12-09$0.13—Quarterly
2016-10-052016-10-21$0.13—Quarterly
2016-06-212016-07-07$0.13—Quarterly
2016-03-302016-04-15$0.13—Quarterly
2015-11-242015-12-11$0.13—Quarterly
2015-09-302015-10-16$0.13—Quarterly
2015-06-232015-07-09$0.13—Quarterly
2015-03-262015-04-13$0.13—Quarterly
2014-11-242014-12-10$0.13—Quarterly
2014-10-012014-10-17$0.13—Quarterly
2014-06-242014-07-10$0.13—Quarterly
2014-03-252014-04-10$0.13+30.0%Quarterly
2013-11-202013-12-06$0.1—Quarterly
2013-10-032013-10-18$0.1—Quarterly
2013-06-262013-07-12$0.1+11.1%Quarterly
2013-03-262013-04-11$0.09—Quarterly
2012-11-202012-12-07$0.09—Quarterly
2012-10-032012-10-19$0.09—Quarterly
2012-06-272012-07-13$0.09+12.5%Quarterly
2012-03-282012-04-13$0.08—Quarterly
2011-11-222011-12-09$0.08—Quarterly
2011-10-052011-10-21$0.08—Quarterly
2011-06-292011-07-15$0.08—Quarterly
2011-03-302011-04-15$0.08—Quarterly
2010-11-232010-12-10$0.08—Quarterly
2010-10-062010-10-22$0.08—Quarterly
2010-06-292010-07-15$0.08—Quarterly
2010-03-302010-04-16$0.08—Quarterly
2009-11-232009-12-10$0.08—Quarterly
2009-10-072009-10-23$0.08—Quarterly
2009-06-302009-07-16$0.08—Quarterly
2009-04-012009-04-17$0.08—Quarterly
2008-11-242008-12-12$0.08—Quarterly
2008-10-082008-10-24$0.08—Quarterly
2008-07-012008-07-18$0.08—Quarterly
2008-04-022008-04-18$0.08—Quarterly
2007-11-282007-12-14$0.08—Quarterly
2007-10-102007-10-26$0.08+33.3%Quarterly
2007-07-032007-07-20$0.06—Quarterly
2007-04-032007-04-20$0.06—Quarterly
2006-11-292006-12-15$0.06—Quarterly
2006-10-112006-10-27$0.06—Quarterly
2006-07-052006-07-21$0.06—Quarterly
2006-04-052006-04-21$0.06—Quarterly
2005-11-302005-12-16$0.06+33.3%Quarterly
2005-10-122005-10-28$0.045—Quarterly
2005-07-062005-07-22$0.045—Quarterly
2005-04-062005-04-22$0.045—Quarterly
2004-12-012004-12-17$0.045—Quarterly
2004-10-082004-10-27$0.045—Quarterly
2004-07-072004-07-23$0.045—Quarterly
2004-04-072004-04-23$0.045—
2003-12-032003-12-17$0.045+20.0%Quarterly
2003-10-152003-10-31$0.0375—Quarterly
2003-07-092003-07-25$0.0375—Quarterly
2003-04-092003-04-25$0.0375—Quarterly
2002-11-272002-12-16$0.0375—Quarterly
2002-10-152002-10-31$0.0375—Quarterly
2002-07-102002-07-26$0.0375—Quarterly
2002-04-102002-04-26$0.0375—Quarterly
2001-12-052001-12-21$0.0375+15.4%Quarterly
2001-10-152001-10-31$0.0325—Quarterly
2001-07-112001-07-27$0.0325—Quarterly
2001-04-102001-04-26$0.0325—Quarterly
2000-11-292000-12-15$0.0325—Quarterly
2000-10-122000-10-30$0.0325—Quarterly
2000-07-122000-07-28$0.0325—Quarterly
2000-04-122000-04-28$0.0325—Quarterly
1999-11-291999-12-15$0.0325—Quarterly
1999-10-131999-10-29$0.0325—Quarterly
1999-07-131999-07-30$0.0325—Quarterly
1999-04-131999-04-30$0.0325—Quarterly
1998-11-271998-12-15$0.0325—Quarterly
1998-10-131998-10-30$0.0325—Quarterly
1998-07-131998-07-31$0.0325—Quarterly
1998-04-131998-04-30$0.0325−75.0%Quarterly
1998-02-02—$0.13+300.0%
1997-12-011997-12-23$0.0325+4.0%Quarterly
1997-10-101997-10-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1997-07-111997-07-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1997-04-111997-04-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1996-12-091996-12-20$0.0312—Quarterly
1996-10-101996-10-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1996-07-111996-07-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1996-04-111996-04-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1995-11-291995-12-15$0.0312—Quarterly
1995-10-121995-10-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1995-07-061995-07-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1995-03-281995-04-28$0.0312—Quarterly
1994-11-251994-12-15$0.0312—Quarterly
1994-10-111994-10-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1994-07-011994-07-29$0.0312—Quarterly
1994-03-251994-04-29$0.0312—Quarterly
1993-11-291993-12-17$0.0312—Quarterly
1993-10-081993-10-29$0.0312—Quarterly
1993-07-021993-07-20$0.0312—Quarterly
1993-03-291993-04-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1992-11-301992-12-18$0.0312—Quarterly
1992-10-091992-10-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1992-07-021992-07-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1992-03-271992-04-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1991-11-271991-12-19$0.0312—Quarterly
1991-10-101991-10-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1991-07-081991-07-31$0.0312—Quarterly
1991-03-261991-04-30$0.0312—Quarterly
1990-11-281990-12-19$0.0312—Quarterly
1990-10-111990-10-31$0.0312+99.9%
1990-10-031990-10-31$0.0156−99.6%Quarterly
1990-08-151990-08-14$3.75+7,400.0%Once a year
1990-07-061990-07-31$0.05—Quarterly
1990-03-271990-04-30$0.05—Quarterly
1989-11-281989-12-19$0.05—Quarterly
1989-10-111989-10-31$0.05—
1989-07-061989-07-31$0.05—
1989-03-281989-04-28$0.05—
1988-11-291988-12-20$0.05—
1988-10-111988-10-31$0.05—
1988-07-051988-07-29$0.05—
1988-03-291988-04-29$0.05—
1987-12-011987-12-22$0.05—
1987-10-091987-10-30$0.05—
1987-07-061987-07-31$0.05—
1987-03-301987-04-30$0.05−87.5%
1986-12-10—$0.4—
1986-10-10—$0.4+33.3%
1986-07-07—$0.3—
1986-03-31—$0.3—
1985-12-16—$0.3—
1985-10-11—$0.3—
1985-07-05—$0.3—
1985-03-29—$0.3—

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

CW stock split history

  • 2:1April 24, 2006
  • 2:1December 18, 2003
  • 2:1December 24, 1997

CW dividend overview

Curtiss-Wright pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share, a yield of 0.21% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.93 per share in 2025, up 12.0% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 6.5% a year on average and over ten years 6.0% a year. The payout ratio is 7.0% of trailing earnings.

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

CW dividends FAQ

Does Curtiss-Wright pay a dividend?

Yes. Curtiss-Wright has paid a regular dividend since 1985, quarterly, most recently $0.26 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 25, 2026.

What is Curtiss-Wright's dividend yield?

Curtiss-Wright's forward annual dividend is $1.04 per share, a dividend yield of 0.21% at the latest close of $502.32.

How often does Curtiss-Wright pay dividends?

Curtiss-Wright pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is Curtiss-Wright's dividend growing?

Curtiss-Wright's dividend per share grew from $0.68 in 2020 to $0.93 in 2025, 6.5% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 9 years in a row.

What is Curtiss-Wright's dividend payout ratio?

Curtiss-Wright pays out 7.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 6.3% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).

Has Curtiss-Wright split its stock?

Curtiss-Wright has split its stock 3 times: 2:1 on April 24, 2006, 2:1 on December 18, 2003, 2:1 on December 24, 1997. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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