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SPB

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.

SPB

Consumer Defensive · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

2.30%

Annual Dividend

$1.88

Payout Ratio

37%

5-Yr Growth

2.3%

Ex-Date

May 26, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

SPB Dividend Safety Score

72/ 100
Grade B

Safe

Dividend-growth streak7 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2018
Earnings payout coverage37% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage20% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.38
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

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 SPB a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (SPB) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 2.30% ($1.88/yr), with 7 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (37%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2018
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
2.30%
Payout Ratio
37%
Annual Dividend
$1.88
5-Yr Avg Growth
2.3%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 26, 2026
Years of Growth
7
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.65
Market Cap
$1.9B
P/E Ratio
16.0
5-Yr Total Return
-4%
52-Week Range
$49.99 – $86.96
Dividend Safety
B · 72/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2018)
SPB ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 26, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.88 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$47.00
Annual$188.00
Monthly avg$15.67