BWX Technologies, Inc.
BWXTIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$190.76
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.55%
Annual Dividend
$1.04
Payout Ratio
27%
5-Yr Growth
5.6%
Ex-Date
May 19, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
BWXT Dividend Safety Score
86/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak12 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage27% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage58% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.58
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 BWXT a good dividend stock?
YesBWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.55% ($1.04/yr), with 13 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
- 13 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (27%)
- Strong 5.6% 5-yr dividend growth
- 224% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.55%
- Payout Ratio
- 27%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.04
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 5.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 19, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 13
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.73
- Market Cap
- $17.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 50.7
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 224%
- 52-Week Range
- $127.51 – $241.82
- Dividend Safety
- A · 86/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2026 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| May 19, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Mar 11, 2025 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Nov 19, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| May 16, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Mar 8, 2024 | — | $0.2400 | regular |
| Nov 20, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Aug 16, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| May 18, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.04 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$26.00
Annual$104.00
Monthly avg$8.67
