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CODI

Compass Diversified

CODI

Industrials · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

9.45%

Annual Dividend

$1.00

Payout Ratio

405%

5-Yr Growth

-7.0%

Ex-Date

Apr 17, 2025

Frequency

Quarterly

CODI Dividend Safety Score

40/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2022
Earnings payout coverage405% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 3.83
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.7× its 5-yr average — elevated

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 CODI a good dividend stock?

Higher risk

Compass Diversified (CODI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 9.45% ($1.00/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. Treat the dividend with caution — recent cuts, a stretched payout or a falling price raise the risk.

Advantages

    Risks

    • Cut its dividend in 2022
    • Elevated payout ratio (405%)
    • Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
    • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
    • Share price is down over the past 5 years
    • Below-average dividend safety score

    Key Data

    Dividend Yield
    9.45%
    Payout Ratio
    405%
    Annual Dividend
    $1.00
    5-Yr Avg Growth
    -7.0%
    Ex-Dividend Date
    Apr 17, 2025
    Years of Growth
    3
    Frequency
    quarterly
    Beta
    1.25
    Market Cap
    $802.8M
    P/E Ratio
    5-Yr Total Return
    -58%
    52-Week Range
    $4.58 – $12.64
    Dividend Safety
    D · 40/100
    Ever Cut?
    Yes (2022)
    CODI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Apr 17, 2025 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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    At $1.00 / yr per share

    Per payment (quarterly)$25.00
    Annual$100.00
    Monthly avg$8.33