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BorgWarner Inc.

S&P 500

BWA/Consumer Cyclical · Auto Parts/NYSE

Dividend Yield

0.94%

$0.68 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$69.47P/E42.6MCap14.8BLast update: Jun 26, 2026 at 06:56

Dividend Safety Rating

73/ 100Safe

BWA's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 36.0% earnings payout ratio & 10.4% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 7.3% return on equity & 19.2% gross margin.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 36.0%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 10.4%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 12.4%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.

Risks

  • 5-Year Dividend CAGR: -1.3%Dividend growth has been weak or negative.
  • Return on Equity: 7.3%Return on equity is below industry norms.
  • Gross Margin: 19.2%Gross margin is low and limits flexibility.

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
36.0%Very Safe
10.4%Very Safe
12.4%Very Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
2.1xVery Safe
72.2Very Safe

Profitability

Warning
7.3%Warning
9.9%Caution
19.2%Warning

Dividend Track Record

Safe
11+ yrsVery Safe
NoneVery Safe

About BorgWarner Inc.

BorgWarner Inc. is a leading global supplier of advanced technology solutions for combustion, hybrid, and electric vehicles. The company operates through three main segments: Air Management, which provides turbochargers, eBoosters, eTurbos, emissions systems, thermal systems, gasoline ignition technology, smart remote actuators, powertrain sensors, cabin heaters, and battery heaters; Drivetrain & Battery Systems, offering battery modules and systems, control modules, friction and mechanical clutch products for automatic transmissions, torque-management products, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive transfer case systems, and coupling systems; and ePropulsion, focusing on power electronics including inverters, onboard chargers, DC/DC converters, and combination boxes. BorgWarner Inc. serves major automotive original equipment manufacturers worldwide, with revenue diversified across North America, Europe, and Asia, and supplies components for light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and emerging applications like data center power generation systems. Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, BorgWarner Inc. plays a critical role in enhancing vehicle efficiency, performance, and electrification transitions in the automotive industry.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.94%

Annual Dividend

$0.68

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

36.05%

FCF Payout Ratio

10.37%

52-Week Range

$32.80 - $78.82

Dividend History (2016–2025)

BWA annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

BWA earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

June 1, 2026

Last Payment Date

June 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-2.20%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

-1.32%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

2.04%

3-Year Total Growth

-6.45%

5-Year Total Growth

-6.45%

10-Year Total Growth

22.35%

Income Calculator

BWA Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$6,947.00

Annual Income

$68.00

Quarterly Income

$17.00

Monthly Income

$5.67

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BWA's current dividend yield?
BorgWarner Inc. (BWA) currently has a dividend yield of 0.94%, based on a stock price of $69.47 and an annual dividend of $0.68.
When is BWA's next dividend payment date?
BWA's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-01 and the next payment date is 2026-06-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does BWA pay in dividends per year?
BorgWarner Inc. paid $0.56 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has BWA been increasing its dividend?
BorgWarner Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of -1.32% and a 10-year CAGR of 2.04%.
Is BWA's dividend safe?
BorgWarner Inc. has a payout ratio of 36.05%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 10.37%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is BWA's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates BorgWarner Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (30%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (30%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for consumer cyclical companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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