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JAKK

JAKKS Pacific, Inc.

JAKK

Consumer Cyclical · Leisure · Stock · quarterly payer

$28.53

Fairly valued · +5% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.51%

Annual Dividend

$1.00

Payout Ratio

71%

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Aug 28, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about JAKK's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) has a forward dividend yield of 3.51%, based on an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and a share price of $28.53.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (56 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • JAKK last cut its regular dividend in 2025.
  • JAKK's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 28, 2026, for a dividend of $0.25 per share.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK pays out 71% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK's 3.51% yield is 28% below its five-year average yield of 4.87%.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for JAKK is $30.09 per share, 5% above the $28.53 share price, so JAKK screens as fairly valued.
  • JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 1 time across the 15 payments on record since 2011. Its most recent change was a 30.0% cut to $0.700 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2013.
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SmarterDividends, "JAKK Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/JAKK

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) yields 3.51% ($1.00 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of C (56/100).

Is JAKK a good dividend stock?

Mixed

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.51% ($1.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • 167% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2025

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.51%
Payout Ratio
71%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 28, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
1.31
Market Cap
$326.5M
P/E Ratio
20.2
5-Yr Total Return
167%
52-Week Range
$14.87 – $29.43
Dividend Safety
C · 56/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2025)

JAKK dividend raises and cuts

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) has raised its regular dividend 0 times and cut it 1 time across the 15 payments on record since 2011. Its most recent change was a 30.0% cut to $0.700 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2013.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Mar 13, 2013Cut$1.00 → $0.700−30.0%
JAKK ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 28, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →JAKK dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JAKK a good dividend stock?

Mixed. JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.51% ($1.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is JAKK undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, JAKK's fair value is about $30.09 versus a $28.53 share price — so it looks fairly valued (+5% vs. fair value).

Is JAKK's dividend safe?

JAKK has a dividend-safety grade of C (56/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2025, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is JAKK's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for JAKK is about $30.09 per share, roughly 5% above the current $28.53 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is JAKK a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data JAKK screens as "mixed" and fairly valued. JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (JAKK) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.51% ($1.00/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will JAKK cut its dividend?

JAKK earns a dividend-safety grade of C (56/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2025). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does JAKK pay a dividend?

Yes. JAKKS Pacific, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.00 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.51%.

What is JAKK's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK's forward dividend yield is 3.51%, based on a $1.00 annual dividend and a $28.53 share price.

What is JAKK's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK pays $1.00 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is JAKK's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK's payout ratio is 71% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.

How many years has JAKK grown its dividend?

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

When is the next JAKK ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, JAKK's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 28, 2026, for $0.25 per share.