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BRC

Brady Corporation

BRC33 yrs growth

Industrials · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.10%

Annual Dividend

$0.98

Payout Ratio

22%

5-Yr Growth

1.9%

Ex-Date

Jul 10, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BRC Dividend Safety Score

99/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak33 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage22% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage29% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.07
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is BRC a good dividend stock?

Yes

Brady Corporation (BRC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.10% ($0.98/yr), with 33 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Dividend Aristocrat — 33 consecutive years of growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (22%)
  • 60% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.10%
Payout Ratio
22%
Annual Dividend
$0.98
5-Yr Avg Growth
1.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jul 10, 2026
Years of Growth
33
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.62
Market Cap
$4.2B
P/E Ratio
20.3
5-Yr Total Return
60%
52-Week Range
$65.76 – $99.29
Dividend Safety
A · 99/100
Ever Cut?
No
BRC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jul 10, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.98 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$24.50
Annual$98.00
Monthly avg$8.17