CNK Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield

CNK has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 0.36 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.22%
Payout Ratio 21.3%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 12.5%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.9%
Payout FCF 13%
Streak Years 1
Dividend Rating 52.8%
Chowder Number yield + growth 13.7% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +27.3% avg 0.96% vs now 1.22%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 4.1x elevated
Income per 10k invested 122 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly CNK annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Cinemark Holdings distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year CNK year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Cinemark Holdings's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History CNK dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Cinemark Holdings's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Movies & Entertainment

Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
TKO NYSE
TKO Holdings		 35,829 M 1.58% 6.04%
TME NYSE
Tencent Music Entertainment		 12,647 M 2.69% 3.49%
MCS NYSE
Marcus		 857 M 1.76% 2.05%
CNK NYSE
Cinemark Holdings		 4,159 M 1.22% 1.91%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
TKO NYSE
TKO Holdings		 35,829 M 66.90% 59.2%
TME NYSE
Tencent Music Entertainment		 12,647 M 35.62% 100.0%
CNK NYSE
Cinemark Holdings		 4,159 M 12.50% 100.0%
MCS NYSE
Marcus		 857 M 13.29% 100.0%

CNK Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 1.5 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.32% 100
Apr - -
May 0.29% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug 0.28% 100
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov 0.33% 71
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 7 Payments (USD) as of September 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-08-26 2026-08-26 2026-09-09 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.24%
2026-05-28 2026-05-28 2026-06-11 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.33%
2026-03-03 2026-03-03 2026-03-17 Quarterly 0.09 0% 0.32%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-12 Quarterly 0.09 +12.5% 0.33%
2025-08-27 2025-08-27 2025-09-10 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.31%
2025-05-29 2025-05-29 2025-06-12 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.24%
2025-03-05 2025-03-05 2025-03-19 Quarterly 0.08 0% 0.33%

CNK Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CNK?

As of September 2026, CNK's dividend yield is 1.22%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.36 USD by the current share price of 37.77.

Does CNK pay a dividend?

As of September 2026, CNK paid a dividend of 0.36 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-08-26 and the payout was 0.09 USD.

How often does CNK pay dividends?

CNK pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CNK has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-08-26.

CNK dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CNK for the next payments are between 0.093 (+3.3%) and 0.099 (+10.0%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.03%.

Will CNK pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.09 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-08-26. The next Ex-Dividend date for Cinemark Holdings (CNK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CNK?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Cinemark Holdings (CNK) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CNK?

CNK's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 12.5% per year. Strong growth: CNK's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of CNK?

CNK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.91%. If you bought CNK's shares at 18.82 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.36 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.91% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CNK?

CNK Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Cinemark Holdings has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CNK have a good Dividend Yield?

CNK's 1.22% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CNK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CNK is 21.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CNK?

CNK's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.84%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CNK Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CNK's Outstanding Shares?

Cinemark Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 11.22% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -81.4%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has CNK ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2005 102,386,500 0%
2006 102,386,500 0%
2007 106,965,000 +4.47%
2008 108,463,000 +1.4%
2009 110,547,000 +1.92%
2010 112,542,000 +1.8%
2011 112,825,000 +0.25%
2012 113,958,000 +1%
2013 114,536,000 +0.51%
2014 115,062,000 +0.46%
2015 115,463,000 +0.35%
2016 115,629,000 +0.14%
2017 116,076,000 +0.39%
2018 116,383,000 +0.26%
2019 119,700,000 +2.85%
2020 116,707,000 -2.5%
2021 117,582,000 +0.75%
2022 118,500,000 +0.78%
2023 119,200,000 +0.59%
2024 163,600,000 +37.25%
2025 119,200,000 -27.14%
2026 116,600,000 -2.18%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-09-26 02:38 UTC