Why it’s on the map
US whiskey de-listed by provincial boards; Canada sales -59% to -62% in FY26. Hit is already in the base; upside only if provinces restock.
Government money & contracts
None.
Customers & commercial
Global spirits.
Catalysts
Provincial restocking.
Risk
FY27 guide flat.
Tariff durability
Already realized loser.
Dividend · #9 of 47 payers by yield
3.22% yield
$0.924 a share a year · quarterly · pays Jan · Apr · Jul · Oct
Per payment$0.231a share, 4× a year
Next payoutexpected Jan 2027not yet declared
Last ex-dateSept 3, 2026own it before the ex-date to collect
Last paidOct 1, 2026$0.231 a share
Payout ratio59%of earnings · comfortable
Raised53 yrsconsecutive years of increases
Shares at the Oct 30 close of $28.7134.83
Each payment$8.05
Per year · 4 payments$32.18
Recent payments
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 3, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.231 | |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.231 | |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.231 | |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Jan 2, 2026 | $0.231 |
Yield = $0.231 × 4 ÷ the Oct 30 close of $28.71. A dividend is a board decision, not a promise — it can be raised, cut or suspended any quarter. Dividend history source