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KDP dividend safety score
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. · Consumer Defensive
KDP scores 90/100 for dividend safety, which means a strong dividend record with low cut risk.
Updated November 1, 2026.
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) has a modest dividend yield of 2.93%, below the 45.29% average of the 184 stocks and funds we score. Its dividend safety score of 90 is above the average of 49, and we rate it Safe.
- Safety rank: #1 of 184 stocks and funds we score
- Pays in: Jan, Mar, Jun, Sep
- Next ex-dividend date: ~Dec 25, 2026 (estimated)
KDP dividend per share by year
| Year | Dividend / share | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.92 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | $0.88 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | $0.82 | +6.9% |
| 2022 | $0.76 | +13.0% |
| 2021 | $0.68 | +12.5% |
| 2020 | $0.60 | +33.3% |
| 2019 | $0.45 | – |
Complete calendar years only. Red bars mark a year the dividend fell by more than 2%.
How KDP compares
| KDP | Consumer Defensive avg | All covered avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety score | 90 | 77 | 49 |
| Dividend yield | 2.93% | 4.58% | 45.29% |
Averages are across 8 Consumer Defensive stocks and 184 stocks and funds with a safety score on Safe Dividend Tracker.
Expected upcoming KDP dividend dates
| Estimated ex-dividend date | Estimated amount per share |
|---|---|
| ~Dec 25, 2026 | $0.2300 |
| ~Mar 26, 2027 | $0.2300 |
| ~Jun 25, 2027 | $0.2300 |
| ~Sep 24, 2027 | $0.2300 |
Estimates based on KDP's usual payment pattern and last payment. The company sets the real dates and amounts. Confirm with your broker.
How much would KDP pay you?
| Invested | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | $29 | $2 |
| $10,000 | $293 | $24 |
| $50,000 | $1,463 | $122 |
| $100,000 | $2,926 | $244 |
To earn $1,000 a month from KDP at today's yield you would need about $410,088 invested, roughly 13,044 shares.
Based on the current yield of 2.93%. Yields and prices change, and dividends are not guaranteed.
Recent KDP dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | $0.2300 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | $0.2300 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | $0.2300 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | $0.2300 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | $0.2300 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | $0.2300 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | $0.2300 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.2300 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | $0.2150 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.2150 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | $0.2150 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | $0.2150 |
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Start tracking freeHow we score dividend safety
We score each stock from 0 to 100 using its real dividend history: how many years it has paid, how consistent the payments are, and how the dividend has grown over 1, 3 and 5 years. Scores of 70 and up are rated Safe, 48 to 69 Moderate, 28 to 47 Watch, and below 28 Risky. Read more in our glossary.
KDP dividend FAQ
Is the KDP dividend safe?
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has a dividend safety score of 90 out of 100, which we rate Safe. That means a strong dividend record with low cut risk. The score looks at how long the dividend has been paid, how steady it has been, and how it has grown. It is not a guarantee.
What is the KDP dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for KDP is about 2.93%, based on the latest price and the dividend per share we track.
How often does KDP pay dividends?
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. pays dividends quarterly.
How much would $10,000 in KDP earn in dividends?
At a yield of 2.93%, $10,000 invested in KDP would pay about $293 a year, or roughly $24 a month. Yields change over time, so this is only an estimate.
When is the next KDP ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date for KDP is expected around December 25, 2026 (an estimate based on its payment pattern). Confirm with your broker or the fund company before you trade.