
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) Dividend
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP · Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Water · annual payer
As of Nov 5, 2026, Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays an annual dividend, or $0.03 a year, a 0.72% yield at its $4.59 share price. It pays once a year, usually in May. It has raised its dividend 4 years in a row and has a dividend safety grade of C.
Forward Yield
0.72%
Annual Dividend
$0.03
Payout Ratio
32%
5-Yr Growth
21.1%
Ex-Date
Mar 27, 2026
Frequency
Annual
Key facts about SBS's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) has a forward dividend yield of 0.72%, based on an annual dividend of $0.03 per share and a share price of $4.59.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (57 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
- By SmarterDividends' count, Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years as of Nov 5, 2026.
- SBS last cut its regular dividend in 2021.
- SBS's most recent ex-dividend date was Mar 27, 2026, for a dividend of $0.0318 per share.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS pays out 32% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- SBS's dividend has grown at an average rate of 21.1% a year over the past five years.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS's 0.72% yield is 65% below its five-year average yield of 2.05%.
- As of Nov 5, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SBS is $11.50 per share, 151% above the $4.59 share price, so SBS screens as undervalued.
- Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays its dividend annual, once a year.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SBS Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SBS
Is SBS a good dividend stock?
MixedCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.72% ($0.03/yr), with 4 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
- Comfortable payout ratio (32%)
- Strong 21.1% 5-yr dividend growth
- 277% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.72%
- Payout Ratio
- 32%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.03
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 21.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 27, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- annual
- Beta
- 0.12
- Market Cap
- $16.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 10.4
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 277%
- 52-Week Range
- $4.45 – $7.16
- Dividend Safety
- C · 57/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
SBS dividend changes
Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays a variable dividend: across the 36 payments on record since 2002, 14 were higher than the one before and 7 lower. The latest change was down 43.4% to $0.0318 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 27, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Lower | $0.0562 → $0.0318 | −43.4% |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Higher | $0.0506 → $0.0562 | +11.1% |
| May 2, 2023 | Higher | $0.0400 → $0.0506 | +26.5% |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Higher | $0.0142 → $0.0400 | +181.7% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Lower | $0.0600 → $0.0142 | −76.3% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Lower | $0.0622 → $0.0600 | −3.5% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Higher | $0.0120 → $0.0622 | +418.3% |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Higher | $0.0054 → $0.0120 | +122.2% |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Lower | $0.0192 → $0.0054 | −71.9% |
| May 29, 2009 | Higher | $0.0119 → $0.0192 | +61.3% |
| Jan 27, 2009 | Higher | $0.0055 → $0.0119 | +117.7% |
| Feb 28, 2008 | Lower | $0.0193 → $0.0055 | −71.6% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SBS a good dividend stock?
Mixed. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.72% ($0.03/yr), with 4 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 SBS undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SBS's fair value is about $11.50 versus a $4.59 share price — so it looks undervalued (+151% vs. fair value).
Is SBS's dividend safe?
SBS has a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 4-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2021, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is SBS's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for SBS is about $11.50 per share, roughly 151% above the current $4.59 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is SBS a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SBS screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS) pays a annual dividend yielding 0.72% ($0.03/yr), with 4 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 SBS cut its dividend?
SBS earns a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2021). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does SBS pay a dividend?
Yes. Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP pays a annual dividend of about $0.03 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 0.72%.
How much dividend does 100 shares of SBS pay?
At $0.03 per share a year, 100 shares of SBS pay $3.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $3.00 each year. Buying them costs about $459 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
What is SBS's dividend yield?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS's forward dividend yield is 0.72%, based on a $0.03 annual dividend and a $4.59 share price.
What is SBS's dividend per share?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS pays $0.03 per share per year, distributed on a annual basis.
What is SBS's dividend payout ratio?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS's payout ratio is 32% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.
How many years has SBS grown its dividend?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
When is the next SBS ex-dividend date?
As of Nov 5, 2026, SBS's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Mar 27, 2026, for $0.0318 per share.
SBS Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
-14%
3 Years
+65%
5 Years
+277%
52-Week Range
$4.45 – $7.16
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SBS worth?
Undervaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP is $11.50 per share, versus a market price of $4.59. That implies 151% of upside — a margin of safety of about 60%.
Fair Value
$11.50
Current Price
$4.59
Upside
+151%
Margin of Safety
60%
How we get there
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 8.0% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.44 EPS, $0.03 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SBS Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
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
Dividend History
Full SBS dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | $0.0318 | regular |
| May 2, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | $0.1314 | regular |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Jul 5, 2024 | $0.0562 | regular |
| May 2, 2023 | Jul 6, 2023 | $0.0506 | regular |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Jul 7, 2022 | $0.0400 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Jul 8, 2021 | $0.0142 | regular |
| May 1, 2020 | Jun 8, 2020 | $0.0504 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2019 | Jul 8, 2019 | $0.0600 | regular |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Jul 6, 2018 | $0.0622 | regular |
| Apr 11, 2017 | Jul 7, 2017 | $0.0768 | regular |
| Apr 6, 2016 | Jul 8, 2016 | $0.0120 | regular |
| Apr 7, 2015 | Jul 9, 2015 | $0.0228 | regular |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Jul 7, 2014 | $0.0612 | regular |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Jul 1, 2013 | $0.0775 | regular |
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