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DIT

AMCON Distributing Company

DIT

Consumer Defensive · Food Distribution · Stock · quarterly payer

$60.00

Undervalued · +44% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.80%

Annual Dividend

$0.48

Payout Ratio

25%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Aug 7, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about DIT's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) has a forward dividend yield of 0.80%, based on an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and a share price of $60.00.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (86 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • DIT last cut its regular dividend in 2008.
  • DIT's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 7, 2026, for a dividend of $0.12 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT pays out 25% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • DIT's dividend has been roughly flat over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT's 0.80% yield is 57% below its five-year average yield of 1.86%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for DIT is $86.29 per share, 44% above the $60.00 share price, so DIT screens as undervalued.
  • AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 0 times across the 108 payments on record since 1999. Its most recent change was a 80.0% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 5, 2009.
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SmarterDividends, "DIT Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/DIT

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) yields 0.80% ($0.48 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (86/100).

Is DIT a good dividend stock?

Yes

AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.80% ($0.48/yr), with 0 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

  • Comfortable payout ratio (25%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2008
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.80%
Payout Ratio
25%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 7, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
-0.22
Market Cap
$58.6M
P/E Ratio
31.1
5-Yr Total Return
-47%
52-Week Range
$59.15 – $95.59
Dividend Safety
A · 86/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2008)

DIT dividend raises and cuts

AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) has raised its regular dividend 3 times and cut it 0 times across the 108 payments on record since 1999. Its most recent change was a 80.0% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on Nov 5, 2009.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Nov 5, 2009Raise$0.0667 → $0.120+80.0%
Oct 30, 2008Raise$0.0533 → $0.0667+25.0%
Mar 29, 2000Raise$0.0720 → $0.120+66.7%
Every DIT payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
DIT ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 7, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →DIT dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DIT a good dividend stock?

Yes. AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.80% ($0.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is DIT undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, DIT's fair value is about $86.29 versus a $60.00 share price — so it looks undervalued (+44% vs. fair value).

Is DIT's dividend safe?

DIT has a dividend-safety grade of A (86/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2008, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is DIT's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for DIT is about $86.29 per share, roughly 44% above the current $60.00 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is DIT a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data DIT screens as "yes" and undervalued. AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.80% ($0.48/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will DIT cut its dividend?

DIT earns a dividend-safety grade of A (86/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2008). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does DIT pay a dividend?

Yes. AMCON Distributing Company pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.80%.

What is DIT's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT's forward dividend yield is 0.80%, based on a $0.48 annual dividend and a $60.00 share price.

What is DIT's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT pays $0.48 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is DIT's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT's payout ratio is 25% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has DIT grown its dividend?

DIT does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next DIT ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, DIT's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 7, 2026, for $0.12 per share.

Income Calculator

At $0.48 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$12.00
Annual$48.00
Monthly avg$4.00

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