Dividend Payout Ratio: 18.79%
Is the dividend payout ratio high or low?
The dividend payout ratio of 18.79% is in line with its 5-year average of 19.07%, around the middle of its 5-year range (14.10%–26.18%).
As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 0.44% below its 12-month average of 18.87%.
Dividend Payout Ratio (18.79%) = TTM Dividends/Share ($0.66) / TTM EPS ($3.52)
CP Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
CP Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) Chart
18.79%
+1.10% 1Y
CP Dividend Payout Ratio
CP Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
CP Dividend Payout Ratio
CP Current vs Average Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
CP Dividend Payout Ratio Metrics
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO
18.79%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM
18.87%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y
18.60%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y
18.43%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y
17.85%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y
19.46%
DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y
20.91%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.44%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+1.00%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.94%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.24%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-3.48%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-10.18%
Annual Payout Ratio History
| Year | EPS | Dividend | Payout Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.29 | $0.63 | 19.1% |
| 2024 | $2.77 | $0.55 | 19.9% |
| 2023 | $3.18 | $0.57 | 17.8% |
| 2022 | $2.79 | $0.58 | 20.7% |
| 2021 | $3.32 | $0.60 | 18.2% |
| 2020 | $2.83 | $0.53 | 18.7% |
| 2019 | $2.71 | $0.47 | 17.5% |
| 2018 | $2.00 | $0.38 | 19.0% |
| 2017 | $2.62 | $0.34 | 12.9% |
| 2016 | $1.59 | $0.28 | 17.7% |
| 2015 | $1.22 | $0.22 | 17.7% |
| 2014 | $1.47 | $0.25 | 17.1% |
| 2013 | $0.94 | $0.27 | 28.6% |
| 2012 | $0.56 | $0.27 | 48.0% |
| 2011 | $0.66 | $0.23 | 35.7% |
| 2010 | $0.77 | $0.21 | 26.9% |
| 2009 | $0.64 | $0.18 | 27.8% |
| 2008 | $0.66 | $0.19 | 28.1% |
| 2007 | $1.23 | $0.17 | 13.9% |
| 2006 | $0.87 | $0.13 | 15.2% |
| 2005 | $0.59 | $0.12 | 19.6% |
| 2004 | $0.43 | $0.10 | 24.1% |
| 2003 | $0.39 | $0.10 | 24.9% |
| 2002 | $0.39 | $0.09 | 23.6% |
| 2001 | $0.29 | $0.10 | 33.1% |
| 2000 | $0.45 | $0.06 | 12.5% |
| 1999 | $0.06 | $0.06 | 95.9% |
| 1998 | $0.30 | $0.05 | 18.0% |
| 1997 | $0.41 | $0.05 | 11.6% |
Dividend Payout Ratio Formula & Definition
The payout ratio shows the share of trailing-12-month earnings paid out as dividends. Lower leaves more room to grow the dividend; a ratio persistently above 100% means dividends exceed earnings.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Dividend Payout Ratio FAQ
- What is the dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 18.79%.
- Is Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.'s dividend payout ratio high or low?
- The dividend payout ratio of 18.79% is in line with its 5-year average of 19.07%, around the middle of its 5-year range (14.10%–26.18%).
- What is the TTM average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The TTM average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 18.87%.
- What is the 3Y average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The 3Y average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 18.60%.
- What is the 5Y average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The 5Y average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 18.43%.
- What is the 10Y average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The 10Y average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 17.85%.
- What is the 15Y average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The 15Y average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 19.46%.
- What is the 20Y average dividend payout ratio for Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)?
- The 20Y average dividend payout ratio for CP stock is 20.91%.
CP Dividend Payout Ratio History
| DATE | DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-23 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-18 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-16 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-12 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-10 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-08 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-04 | 18.79% |
| 2026-06-02 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-29 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-27 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-22 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-20 | 18.78% |
| 2026-05-18 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-14 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-12 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-08 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-06 | 18.79% |
| 2026-05-04 | 18.79% |
| 2026-04-30 | 18.79% |
| 2026-04-28 | 20.33% |
| 2026-04-24 | 20.34% |
| 2026-04-22 | 20.34% |
| 2026-04-20 | 20.34% |
| 2026-04-16 | 20.34% |
| 2026-04-14 | 20.34% |
| 2026-04-10 | 20.33% |
| 2026-04-08 | 20.33% |
| 2026-04-06 | 20.33% |
| 2026-04-01 | 20.34% |
| 2026-03-30 | 20.33% |
| 2026-03-26 | 19.37% |
| 2026-03-24 | 19.37% |
| 2026-03-20 | 19.37% |
| 2026-03-18 | 19.37% |
| 2026-03-16 | 19.38% |
| 2026-03-12 | 19.38% |
| 2026-03-10 | 19.38% |
| 2026-03-06 | 19.38% |
| 2026-03-04 | 19.37% |
| 2026-03-02 | 19.38% |
| 2026-02-26 | 19.38% |
| 2026-02-24 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-20 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-18 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-13 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-11 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-09 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-05 | 19.28% |
| 2026-02-03 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-30 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-28 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-26 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-22 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-20 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-15 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-13 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-09 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-07 | 19.28% |
| 2026-01-05 | 19.28% |
| 2025-12-31 | 19.28% |
| 2025-12-29 | 14.19% |
| 2025-12-24 | 18.22% |
| 2025-12-22 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-18 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-16 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-12 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-10 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-08 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-04 | 18.23% |
| 2025-12-02 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-28 | 18.22% |
| 2025-11-25 | 18.22% |
| 2025-11-21 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-19 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-17 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-13 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-11 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-07 | 18.23% |
| 2025-11-05 | 18.22% |
| 2025-11-03 | 18.23% |
| 2025-10-30 | 18.23% |
| 2025-10-28 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-24 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-22 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-20 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-16 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-14 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-10 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-08 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-06 | 18.61% |
| 2025-10-02 | 18.61% |
| 2025-09-30 | 18.61% |
| 2025-09-26 | 23.02% |
| 2025-09-24 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-22 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-18 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-16 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-12 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-10 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-08 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-04 | 17.90% |
| 2025-09-02 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-28 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-26 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-22 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-20 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-18 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-14 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-12 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-08 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-06 | 17.90% |
| 2025-08-04 | 17.90% |
| 2025-07-31 | 17.90% |
| 2025-07-29 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-25 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-23 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-21 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-17 | 19.54% |
| 2025-07-15 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-11 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-09 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-07 | 19.53% |
| 2025-07-02 | 19.53% |
| 2025-06-30 | 19.53% |
| 2025-06-26 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-24 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-20 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-17 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-13 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-11 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-09 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-05 | 18.58% |
| 2025-06-03 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-30 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-28 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-23 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-21 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-19 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-15 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-13 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-09 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-07 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-05 | 18.58% |
| 2025-05-01 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-29 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-25 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-23 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-21 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-16 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-14 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-10 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-08 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-04 | 18.58% |
| 2025-04-02 | 18.58% |
| 2025-03-31 | 18.58% |
| 2025-03-27 | 14.34% |
| 2025-03-25 | 19.22% |
| 2025-03-21 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-19 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-17 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-13 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-11 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-07 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-05 | 19.21% |
| 2025-03-03 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-27 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-25 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-21 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-19 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-14 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-12 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-10 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-06 | 19.21% |
| 2025-02-04 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-31 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-29 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-27 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-23 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-21 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-16 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-14 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-10 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-07 | 19.21% |
| 2025-01-03 | 19.21% |
| 2024-12-31 | 19.21% |
| 2024-12-27 | 19.62% |
| 2024-12-24 | 20.03% |
| 2024-12-20 | 20.04% |
| 2024-12-18 | 20.03% |
| 2024-12-16 | 20.04% |
| 2024-12-12 | 20.03% |
| 2024-12-10 | 20.04% |
| 2024-12-06 | 20.03% |
| 2024-12-04 | 20.03% |
| 2024-12-02 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-27 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-25 | 20.03% |
| 2024-11-21 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-19 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-15 | 20.03% |
| 2024-11-13 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-11 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-07 | 20.04% |
| 2024-11-05 | 20.03% |
| 2024-11-01 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-30 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-28 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-24 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-22 | 20.04% |
| 2024-10-18 | 20.04% |
| 2024-10-16 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-14 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-10 | 20.04% |
| 2024-10-08 | 20.04% |
| 2024-10-04 | 20.03% |
| 2024-10-02 | 20.03% |
| 2024-09-30 | 20.03% |
| 2024-09-26 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-24 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-20 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-18 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-16 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-12 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-10 | 20.33% |
| 2024-09-06 | 20.32% |
| 2024-09-04 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-30 | 20.33% |
| 2024-08-28 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-26 | 20.33% |
| 2024-08-22 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-20 | 20.33% |
| 2024-08-16 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-14 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-12 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-08 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-06 | 20.32% |
| 2024-08-02 | 20.33% |
| 2024-07-31 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-29 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-25 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-23 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-19 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-17 | 20.33% |
| 2024-07-15 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-11 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-09 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-05 | 20.32% |
| 2024-07-02 | 20.32% |
| 2024-06-28 | 20.33% |
| 2024-06-26 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-24 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-20 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-17 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-13 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-11 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-07 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-05 | 18.12% |
| 2024-06-03 | 18.12% |
| 2024-05-30 | 18.12% |
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About Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.
Specializing in railway freight transportation, Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. operates an extensive rail network connecting Canada, the United States, and Mexico. The company, headquartered in Calgary, Canada, began its operations on June 22, 2001.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Railroads
- CEO
- Keith E. Creel