Signet Jewelers Limited
SIGConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$86.81
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.61%
Annual Dividend
$1.40
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
-2.9%
Ex-Date
Jul 24, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SIG Dividend Safety Score
63/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2021
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage12% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.64
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× 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 SIG a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsSignet Jewelers Limited (SIG) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.61% ($1.40/yr), with 4 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2021
- Dividend has been shrinking, not growing
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.61%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- -2.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jul 24, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 4
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.15
- Market Cap
- $3.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 6%
- 52-Week Range
- $71.62 – $110.20
- Dividend Safety
- C · 63/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2021)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Jul 25, 2025 | — | $0.3200 | regular |
| Apr 25, 2025 | — | $0.3200 | regular |
| Jan 24, 2025 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Oct 25, 2024 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Jul 26, 2024 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Apr 25, 2024 | — | $0.2900 | regular |
| Jan 25, 2024 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Oct 26, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Jul 27, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Apr 27, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Jan 26, 2023 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Oct 27, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
| Jul 28, 2022 | — | $0.2000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.40 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$35.00
Annual$140.00
Monthly avg$11.67
