Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.
SWBIIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$15.17
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.43%
Annual Dividend
$0.52
Payout Ratio
217%
5-Yr Growth
21.1%
Ex-Date
Mar 19, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
SWBI Dividend Safety Score
72/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage217% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage44% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.30
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 SWBI a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsSmith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (SWBI) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.43% ($0.52/yr), with 5 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 21.1% 5-yr dividend growth
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (217%)
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.43%
- Payout Ratio
- 217%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.52
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 21.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 19, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.86
- Market Cap
- $675.0M
- P/E Ratio
- 63.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -57%
- 52-Week Range
- $7.73 – $15.79
- Dividend Safety
- B · 72/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2025 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Sep 18, 2025 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Jul 7, 2025 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Mar 20, 2025 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2024 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Sep 19, 2024 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Jul 11, 2024 | — | $0.1300 | regular |
| Mar 20, 2024 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Dec 20, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Sep 20, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Jul 12, 2023 | — | $0.1200 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2023 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2022 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.52 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$13.00
Annual$52.00
Monthly avg$4.33
