Carpenter Technology Corporation
CRS22 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$492.62
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.16%
Annual Dividend
$0.80
Payout Ratio
8%
5-Yr Growth
0.0%
Ex-Date
Apr 28, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
CRS Dividend Safety Score
94/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak23 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2002
Earnings payout coverage8% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage13% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.34
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 CRS a good dividend stock?
YesCarpenter Technology Corporation (CRS) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.16% ($0.80/yr), with 22 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
- 22 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (8%)
- 1116% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2002
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.16%
- Payout Ratio
- 8%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.80
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 0.0%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Apr 28, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 22
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.27
- Market Cap
- $24.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 51.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 1116%
- 52-Week Range
- $228.00 – $495.58
- Dividend Safety
- A · 94/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2002)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 27, 2026 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Oct 21, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 26, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Apr 22, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 28, 2025 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Oct 22, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 27, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Apr 22, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 29, 2024 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Oct 23, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Aug 21, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| May 1, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jan 30, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.80 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$20.00
Annual$80.00
Monthly avg$6.67
