Lithia Motors, Inc. (LAD) Dividend History
LAD latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 11 yearsof dividend increases
- 2010paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +12.3%5-year growth a year
- 0.95%forward yield
LAD dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $280
- Each payment
- $70
- Value of the shares
- $29,514
- Dividend yield
- 0.95%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.80 per share, before tax.
LAD dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
LAD dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
LAD yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $311.67 | 0.90% | $2.37 | 0.8% |
| 3 years ago | $267.48 | 1.05% | $6.59 | 2.5% |
| 5 years ago | $338.44 | 0.83% | $9.97 | 2.9% |
| 10 years ago | $93.37 | 3.00% | $15.84 | 17.0% |
| 20 years ago | $24.83 | 11.28% | $20.35 | 82.0% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
LAD dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
LAD dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.18 | +4.3% | 0.66% | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.09 | +8.9% | 0.58% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.92 | +19.3% | 0.58% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.61 | +18.4% | 0.79% | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.36 | +11.5% | 0.46% | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.22 | +2.5% | 0.42% | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.19 | +4.4% | 0.81% | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.14 | +7.5% | 1.49% | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.06 | +11.6% | 0.93% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.95 | +25.0% | 0.98% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.76 | +24.6% | 0.71% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.61 | — | 0.70% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.39 | −17.0% | 0.56% | 3 |
| 2012 | $0.47 | — | 1.26% | 5 |
| 2011 | $0.26 | — | 1.19% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.15 | — | 1.05% | 3 |
LAD dividend history
88 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | 2026-08-21 | $0.7 | +22.8% | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-08 | 2026-05-22 | $0.57 | +3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-06 | 2026-03-20 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-21 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-08 | 2025-08-22 | $0.55 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-23 | $0.55 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-07 | 2025-03-21 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-08 | 2024-11-15 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-09 | 2024-08-23 | $0.53 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-09 | 2024-05-24 | $0.53 | +6.0% | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-07 | 2024-03-22 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-09 | 2023-11-17 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-10 | 2023-08-25 | $0.5 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-11 | 2023-05-26 | $0.5 | +19.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-09 | 2023-03-24 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-09 | 2022-11-18 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 88 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-26 | $0.42 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-27 | $0.42 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-25 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-10 | 2021-11-19 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-12 | 2021-08-27 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-06 | 2021-05-21 | $0.35 | +12.9% | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-11 | 2021-03-26 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-11-27 | $0.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-08-28 | $0.31 | +3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-07 | 2020-05-22 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-03-27 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-07 | 2019-11-22 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-08 | 2019-08-23 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-09 | 2019-05-24 | $0.3 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-03-22 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-08 | 2018-11-23 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-14 | 2018-08-29 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-10 | 2018-05-25 | $0.29 | +7.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-08 | 2018-03-23 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-09 | 2017-11-24 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-09 | 2017-08-25 | $0.27 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-10 | 2017-05-26 | $0.27 | +8.0% | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-08 | 2017-03-24 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-08 | 2016-11-25 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-10 | 2016-08-26 | $0.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-11 | 2016-05-27 | $0.25 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-09 | 2016-03-25 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-04 | 2015-11-20 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-05 | 2015-08-21 | $0.2 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-13 | 2015-05-29 | $0.2 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-11 | 2015-03-27 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-19 | 2014-12-05 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-06 | 2014-08-22 | $0.16 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-07 | 2014-05-23 | $0.16 | +23.1% | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-05 | 2014-03-21 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-06 | 2013-11-22 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-07 | 2013-08-23 | $0.13 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-08 | 2013-05-24 | $0.13 | +30.0% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-13 | 2012-12-28 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-07 | 2012-11-23 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-08 | 2012-08-24 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-09 | 2012-05-25 | $0.1 | +42.9% | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-07 | 2012-03-23 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-08 | 2011-11-25 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-25 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-09 | 2011-05-25 | $0.07 | +40.0% | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-09 | 2011-03-25 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-09 | 2010-11-26 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-11 | 2010-08-27 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-12 | 2010-05-28 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-10-10 | 2008-10-29 | $0.05 | −64.3% | Quarterly |
| 2008-07-11 | 2008-07-29 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-04-11 | 2008-04-29 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-01-14 | 2008-01-30 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-10-11 | 2007-10-29 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-07-12 | 2007-07-30 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-04-12 | 2007-04-30 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-01-11 | 2007-01-30 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-10-18 | 2006-11-03 | $0.14 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-07-19 | 2006-08-04 | $0.14 | +16.7% | Quarterly |
| 2006-04-19 | 2006-05-05 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-15 | 2006-03-06 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-02 | 2005-11-18 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-03 | 2005-08-19 | $0.12 | +50.0% | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-04 | 2005-05-20 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-24 | 2005-03-14 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-10-28 | 2004-11-15 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-07-29 | 2004-08-16 | $0.08 | +14.3% | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-05 | 2004-05-21 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-03 | 2004-03-19 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-05 | 2003-11-21 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-06 | 2003-08-22 | $0.07 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
LAD stock split history
Lithia Motors has no stock splits on record.
LAD dividend overview
Lithia Motors pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share, a yield of 0.95% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.18 per share in 2025, up 4.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 12.3% a year on average and over ten years 11.1% a year. The payout ratio is 7.0% of trailing earnings.
Related: LAD cash flow statement, LAD key metrics, LAD chart. See the LAD stock overview for the latest quote and news.
LAD dividends FAQ
Does Lithia Motors pay a dividend?
Yes. Lithia Motors has paid a regular dividend since 2010, quarterly, most recently $0.70 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 7, 2026. It also paid dividends from 2003 to 2008.
What is Lithia Motors's dividend yield?
Lithia Motors's forward annual dividend is $2.80 per share, a dividend yield of 0.95% at the latest close of $295.14.
How often does Lithia Motors pay dividends?
Lithia Motors pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Lithia Motors's dividend growing?
Lithia Motors's dividend per share grew from $1.22 in 2020 to $2.18 in 2025, 12.3% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 11 years in a row.
What is Lithia Motors's dividend payout ratio?
Lithia Motors pays out 7.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 953.4% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).