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ESAB

ESAB Corporation

ESAB

Industrials · Metal Fabrication · Stock · quarterly payer

$65.35

Fairly valued · +6% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

0.73%

Annual Dividend

$0.48

Payout Ratio

13%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 2, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about ESAB's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB Corporation (ESAB) has a forward dividend yield of 0.73%, based on an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and a share price of $65.35.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is B (71 out of 100), which rates the dividend as safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, ESAB Corporation (ESAB) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Oct 18, 2026.
  • ESAB has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • ESAB's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 2, 2026, for a dividend of $0.12 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB pays out 13% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB's 0.73% yield is 127% above its five-year average yield of 0.32%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for ESAB is $69.12 per share, 6% above the $65.35 share price, so ESAB screens as fairly valued.
  • ESAB Corporation (ESAB) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • ESAB Corporation (ESAB) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 18 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 20.0% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 2, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "ESAB Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/ESAB

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB Corporation (ESAB) yields 0.73% ($0.48 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of B (71/100) and has 3 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is ESAB a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.73% ($0.48/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (13%)

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
0.73%
Payout Ratio
13%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 2, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.14
Market Cap
$4.1B
P/E Ratio
20.4
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$62.74 – $137.42
Dividend Safety
B · 71/100
Ever Cut?
No

ESAB dividend raises and cuts

ESAB Corporation (ESAB) has raised its regular dividend 4 times and cut it 0 times across the 18 payments on record since 2022. Its most recent change was a 20.0% increase to $0.120 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 2, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jul 2, 2026Raise$0.100 → $0.120+20.0%
Jul 3, 2025Raise$0.0800 → $0.100+25.0%
Jun 28, 2024Raise$0.0600 → $0.0800+33.3%
Jun 29, 2023Raise$0.0500 → $0.0600+20.0%
Every ESAB payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
ESAB ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 2, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →ESAB dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ESAB a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats. ESAB Corporation (ESAB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.73% ($0.48/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Is ESAB undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, ESAB's fair value is about $69.12 versus a $65.35 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+6% vs. fair value).

Is ESAB's dividend safe?

ESAB has a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is ESAB's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for ESAB is about $69.12 per share, roughly 6% above the current $65.35 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is ESAB a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data ESAB screens as "yes, with caveats" and fairly valued. ESAB Corporation (ESAB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.73% ($0.48/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will ESAB cut its dividend?

ESAB earns a dividend-safety grade of B (71/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does ESAB pay a dividend?

Yes. ESAB Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.48 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.73%.

What is ESAB's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB's forward dividend yield is 0.73%, based on a $0.48 annual dividend and a $65.35 share price.

What is ESAB's dividend per share?

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

What is ESAB's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB's payout ratio is 13% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has ESAB grown its dividend?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

When is the next ESAB ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, ESAB's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 2, 2026, for $0.12 per share.

ESAB Dividend News

ESAB
IncreaseESAB·Aug 25, 2026

ESAB Corporation Raises Quarterly Dividend 20.0% to $0.12

ESAB raised its quarterly dividend 20.0% to $0.12, extending a 3-year growth streak with a 13% earnings payout ratio and a 0.71% forward yield.

Income Calculator

At $0.48 / yr per share

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

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