Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) Dividend History
ROK latest dividend
$1.38last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateAug 17Monday, 2026
Payment dateSep 10Thursday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 16 yearsof dividend increases
- 1984paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +5.2%5-year growth a year
- 1.30%forward yield
ROK dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $552
- Each payment
- $138
- Value of the shares
- $42,623
- Dividend yield
- 1.30%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $5.52 per share, before tax.
ROK 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.
ROK dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)42.9%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)43.5%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+5.2%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases16
Long record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
ROK yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $347.66 | 1.59% | $5.52 | 1.6% |
| 3 years ago | $275.57 | 2.00% | $15.76 | 5.7% |
| 5 years ago | $314.99 | 1.75% | $24.96 | 7.9% |
| 10 years ago | $115.97 | 4.76% | $43.75 | 37.7% |
| 20 years ago | $61.41 | 8.99% | $61.47 | 100.1% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
ROK dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
ROK dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.31 | +4.9% | 1.36% | 4 |
| 2024 | $5.06 | +5.6% | 1.77% | 4 |
| 2023 | $4.79 | +5.5% | 1.54% | 4 |
| 2022 | $4.54 | +4.8% | 1.76% | 4 |
| 2021 | $4.33 | +4.8% | 1.24% | 4 |
| 2020 | $4.13 | +5.1% | 1.65% | 4 |
| 2019 | $3.93 | +7.8% | 1.94% | 4 |
| 2018 | $3.65 | +17.0% | 2.42% | 4 |
| 2017 | $3.12 | +6.1% | 1.59% | 4 |
| 2016 | $2.94 | +9.7% | 2.18% | 4 |
| 2015 | $2.67 | +11.9% | 2.61% | 4 |
| 2014 | $2.39 | +14.4% | 2.15% | 4 |
| 2013 | $2.09 | +16.8% | 1.77% | 4 |
| 2012 | $1.79 | +15.5% | 2.13% | 4 |
| 2011 | $1.55 | +21.1% | 2.11% | 4 |
| 2010 | $1.28 | +10.3% | 1.78% | 4 |
| 2009 | $1.16 | 0.0% | 2.47% | 4 |
| 2008 | $1.16 | 0.0% | 3.60% | 4 |
| 2007 | $1.16 | +20.2% | 1.68% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.96 | — | 1.58% | 4 |
ROK dividend history
171 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-10 | $1.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-18 | 2026-06-10 | $1.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-23 | 2026-03-10 | $1.38 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-17 | 2025-12-10 | $1.38 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-18 | 2025-09-10 | $1.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-19 | 2025-06-10 | $1.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-18 | 2025-03-10 | $1.31 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-12-10 | $1.31 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-12 | 2024-09-10 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-05-10 | 2024-06-10 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-02-16 | 2024-03-11 | $1.25 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-10 | 2023-12-11 | $1.25 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-11 | 2023-09-11 | $1.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-06-12 | $1.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-17 | 2023-03-10 | $1.18 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-10 | 2022-12-12 | $1.18 | +5.4% | Quarterly |
Show all 171 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-12 | $1.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-10 | $1.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-11 | 2022-03-10 | $1.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-10 | $1.12 | +4.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-10 | $1.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-14 | 2021-06-10 | $1.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-03-10 | $1.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-10 | $1.07 | +4.9% | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-14 | 2020-09-10 | $1.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-15 | 2020-06-10 | $1.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-03-10 | $1.02 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-08 | 2019-12-10 | $1.02 | +5.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-08-09 | 2019-09-10 | $0.97 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-10 | 2019-06-10 | $0.97 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-02-15 | 2019-03-11 | $0.97 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-08 | 2018-12-10 | $0.97 | +5.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-10 | 2018-09-10 | $0.92 | — | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-11 | 2018-06-11 | $0.92 | +10.2% | Quarterly |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-03-12 | $0.835 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-10 | 2017-12-11 | $0.835 | +9.9% | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-10 | 2017-09-11 | $0.76 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-11 | 2017-06-12 | $0.76 | — | Quarterly |
| 2017-02-16 | 2017-03-10 | $0.76 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-09 | 2016-12-12 | $0.76 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-11 | 2016-09-12 | $0.725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-05-12 | 2016-06-10 | $0.725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-02-11 | 2016-03-10 | $0.725 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-11-19 | 2015-12-10 | $0.725 | +11.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-08-13 | 2015-09-10 | $0.65 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-05-14 | 2015-06-10 | $0.65 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-02-12 | 2015-03-10 | $0.65 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-11-13 | 2014-12-10 | $0.65 | +12.1% | Quarterly |
| 2014-08-07 | 2014-09-10 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-05-08 | 2014-06-10 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2014-02-13 | 2014-03-10 | $0.58 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-14 | 2013-12-10 | $0.58 | +11.5% | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-08 | 2013-09-10 | $0.52 | — | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-09 | 2013-06-10 | $0.52 | +10.6% | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-14 | 2013-03-11 | $0.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-08 | 2012-12-10 | $0.47 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-09 | 2012-09-10 | $0.47 | +10.6% | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-10 | 2012-06-11 | $0.425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-02-16 | 2012-03-12 | $0.425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-09 | 2011-12-12 | $0.425 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-11 | 2011-09-12 | $0.425 | +21.4% | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-12 | 2011-06-10 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2011-02-10 | 2011-03-10 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-11-10 | 2010-12-10 | $0.35 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-08-12 | 2010-09-10 | $0.35 | +20.7% | Quarterly |
| 2010-05-13 | 2010-06-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-11 | 2010-03-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-11-12 | 2009-12-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-08-13 | 2009-09-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-05-14 | 2009-06-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-12 | 2009-03-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-11-13 | 2008-12-08 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-08-07 | 2008-09-02 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-05-08 | 2008-06-02 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-14 | 2008-03-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-15 | 2007-12-10 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-08-09 | 2007-09-04 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-05-10 | 2007-06-04 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-15 | 2007-03-12 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-11-09 | 2006-12-04 | $0.29 | +28.9% | Quarterly |
| 2006-08-10 | 2006-09-05 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-05-11 | 2006-06-05 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-02-09 | 2006-03-06 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-09 | 2005-12-05 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-11 | 2005-09-06 | $0.225 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-05-12 | 2005-06-06 | $0.225 | +36.4% | Quarterly |
| 2005-02-10 | 2005-03-07 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-10 | 2004-12-06 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-12 | 2004-09-07 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-05-13 | 2004-06-07 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-02-12 | 2004-03-08 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-11-13 | 2003-12-08 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-07 | 2003-09-02 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-05-08 | 2003-06-02 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-13 | 2003-03-10 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-11-14 | 2002-12-09 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-08 | 2002-09-03 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-05-09 | 2002-06-03 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-02-07 | 2002-03-04 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-11-08 | 2001-12-03 | $0.165 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-09 | 2001-09-04 | $0.165 | −35.3% | Quarterly |
| 2001-05-10 | 2001-06-04 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-02-08 | 2001-03-05 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-11-09 | 2000-12-04 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-10 | 2000-09-05 | $0.255 | −5.6% | Quarterly |
| 2000-05-11 | 2000-06-05 | $0.27 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 2000-02-10 | 2000-03-06 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-11-10 | 1999-12-06 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-12 | 1999-09-07 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-05-13 | 1999-06-07 | $0.255 | −5.6% | Quarterly |
| 1999-02-11 | 1999-03-08 | $0.27 | +5.9% | Quarterly |
| 1998-11-12 | 1998-12-07 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-13 | 1998-09-08 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-14 | 1998-06-08 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-02-12 | 1998-03-09 | $0.255 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-11-13 | 1997-12-08 | $0.255 | −12.1% | Quarterly |
| 1997-08-14 | 1997-09-08 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-15 | 1997-06-02 | $0.29 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-13 | 1997-03-10 | $0.29 | — | |
| 1996-11-14 | — | $0.29 | — | |
| 1996-08-15 | — | $0.29 | −74.1% | |
| 1996-05-16 | — | $1.12 | +286.2% | |
| 1996-05-09 | — | $0.29 | — | |
| 1996-02-15 | — | $0.29 | — | |
| 1995-11-09 | — | $0.29 | +7.4% | |
| 1995-08-10 | — | $0.27 | −74.1% | |
| 1995-08-08 | — | $1.04 | +286.2% | |
| 1995-05-09 | — | $0.27 | — | |
| 1995-02-07 | — | $0.27 | −74.1% | |
| 1995-02-06 | — | $1.04 | +286.2% | |
| 1994-11-07 | — | $0.27 | — | |
| 1994-08-09 | — | $0.27 | +8.0% | |
| 1994-05-10 | — | $0.25 | — | |
| 1994-02-08 | — | $0.25 | — | |
| 1993-11-08 | — | $0.25 | — | |
| 1993-08-10 | — | $0.25 | — | |
| 1993-05-11 | — | $0.25 | +8.7% | |
| 1993-02-09 | — | $0.23 | — | |
| 1992-11-09 | — | $0.23 | — | |
| 1992-08-11 | — | $0.23 | — | |
| 1992-05-12 | — | $0.23 | — | |
| 1992-02-11 | — | $0.23 | — | |
| 1991-11-12 | — | $0.23 | +7.0% | |
| 1991-08-06 | — | $0.215 | — | |
| 1991-05-07 | — | $0.215 | — | |
| 1991-02-12 | — | $0.215 | — | |
| 1990-11-13 | — | $0.215 | — | |
| 1990-08-07 | — | $0.215 | +10.3% | |
| 1990-05-08 | — | $0.195 | — | |
| 1990-02-13 | — | $0.195 | — | |
| 1989-11-08 | — | $0.195 | — | |
| 1989-08-08 | — | $0.195 | — | |
| 1989-05-09 | — | $0.195 | +8.3% | |
| 1989-02-14 | — | $0.18 | — | |
| 1988-11-07 | — | $0.18 | — | |
| 1988-08-09 | — | $0.18 | — | |
| 1988-05-10 | — | $0.18 | — | |
| 1988-02-16 | — | $0.18 | +9.1% | |
| 1987-11-09 | — | $0.165 | — | |
| 1987-08-11 | — | $0.165 | — | |
| 1987-05-13 | — | $0.165 | — | |
| 1987-02-17 | — | $0.165 | +10.0% | |
| 1986-11-10 | — | $0.15 | — | |
| 1986-08-12 | — | $0.15 | — | |
| 1986-05-13 | — | $0.15 | +7.1% | |
| 1986-02-18 | — | $0.14 | — | |
| 1985-11-12 | — | $0.14 | — | |
| 1985-08-13 | — | $0.14 | — | |
| 1985-05-07 | — | $0.14 | +12.0% | |
| 1985-02-11 | — | $0.125 | — | |
| 1984-11-13 | — | $0.125 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
ROK stock split history
- 2:1April 14, 1987
- 2:1June 20, 1983
ROK dividend overview
Rockwell Automation pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share, a yield of 1.30% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $5.31 per share in 2025, up 4.9% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 5.2% a year on average and over ten years 7.1% a year. The payout ratio is 42.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: ROK cash flow statement, ROK key metrics, ROK chart. See the ROK stock overview for the latest quote and news.
ROK dividends FAQ
Does Rockwell Automation pay a dividend?
Yes. Rockwell Automation has paid a regular dividend since 1984, quarterly, most recently $1.38 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 17, 2026.
What is Rockwell Automation's dividend yield?
Rockwell Automation's forward annual dividend is $5.52 per share, a dividend yield of 1.30% at the latest close of $426.23.
How often does Rockwell Automation pay dividends?
Rockwell Automation pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Rockwell Automation's dividend growing?
Rockwell Automation's dividend per share grew from $4.13 in 2020 to $5.31 in 2025, 5.2% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 16 years in a row.
What is Rockwell Automation's dividend payout ratio?
Rockwell Automation pays out 42.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 43.5% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Rockwell Automation split its stock?
Rockwell Automation has split its stock 2 times: 2:1 on April 14, 1987, 2:1 on June 20, 1983. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.