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JJSF

J&J Snack Foods Corp.

JJSF21 yrs growth

Consumer Defensive · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.31%

Annual Dividend

$3.20

Payout Ratio

107%

5-Yr Growth

6.6%

Ex-Date

Jun 16, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

JJSF Dividend Safety Score

79/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak20 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage107% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage90% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.22
Yield vs its historyYield is 2.2× 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 JJSF a good dividend stock?

Yes

J&J Snack Foods Corp. (JJSF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.31% ($3.20/yr), with 21 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 21 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Strong 6.6% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (107%)
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.31%
Payout Ratio
107%
Annual Dividend
$3.20
5-Yr Avg Growth
6.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 16, 2026
Years of Growth
21
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.39
Market Cap
$1.4B
P/E Ratio
24.9
5-Yr Total Return
-57%
52-Week Range
$68.87 – $129.24
Dividend Safety
B · 79/100
Ever Cut?
No
JJSF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 16, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.20 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$80.00
Annual$320.00
Monthly avg$26.67