Polaris Inc.

S&P 1500

PII/Consumer Cyclical · Recreational Vehicles/NYSE

Dividend Yield

3.66%

$2.70 · Annual Dividend

Stock Price$70.09MCap4.2BLast update: Aug 12, 2026 at 04:48

Dividend Safety Rating

Caution

Dividend Safety Rating

PII's dividend shows some areas that warrant monitoring. Strengths include a 20.3% cfo payout ratio & 11+ yrs dividend streak. Areas of concern: 373.2% earnings payout ratio & 228.4% fcf payout ratio.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

CFO Payout Ratio: 20.3%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.
Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.

Risks

Earnings Payout Ratio: 373.2%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
FCF Payout Ratio: 228.4%Free cash flow is tight relative to the dividend.
Interest Coverage: -3.1xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.

Payout & Coverage

Warning

Earnings Payout Ratio

373.2%Danger

FCF Payout Ratio

228.4%Danger

CFO Payout Ratio

20.3%Very Safe

Interest Coverage

-3.1xDanger

Balance Sheet

Caution

Net Debt / Total Assets

31.2%Caution

Current Ratio

1.2xCaution

Debt-to-Equity

244.9Caution

Profitability

Warning

Return on Equity

-25.6%Danger

Operating Margin

7.2%Warning

Gross Margin

23.6%Caution

Profit Margin Stability

VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Safe

11+ yrsVery Safe

NoneVery Safe

1.6%Warning

Mostly StableCaution

About Polaris Inc.

Polaris Inc. is a prominent manufacturer of power sports vehicles and is well-regarded for its innovation in the design and production of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), snowmobiles, motorcycles, and a variety of electric and specialty vehicles. The company's primary function is to cater to both recreational and professional markets by providing high-performance vehicles that excel in outdoor and rugged environments. Known for iconic brands such as the RANGER, RZR, and Indian Motorcycle, Polaris Inc. plays a crucial role in the leisure, agriculture, and emergency response sectors. Polaris emphasizes technological advancements and ecological considerations, investing in sustainable practices and electrification strategies. Headquartered in Medina, Minnesota, the company distributes its products through a network of dealers and distributors globally, significantly influencing outdoor sports and machinery markets. Polaris Inc.'s integration of innovative design and durable engineering has firmly established its presence, making it a key player in shaping outdoor recreational activities and transportation solutions worldwide.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

3.66%

Annual Dividend

$2.70

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

373.24%

FCF Payout Ratio

228.40%

52-Week Range

$47.14 - $77.98

Dividend History (2016–2025)

PII annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

PII earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

September 1, 2026

Next Payment Date

September 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

1.54%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

1.56%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

2.37%

3-Year Total Growth

4.69%

5-Year Total Growth

8.06%

10-Year Total Growth

26.42%

Income Calculator

PII Dividend Calculator

Number of Shares

Total Investment

$7,009.00

Annual Income

$270.00

Quarterly Income

$67.50

Monthly Income

$22.50

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PII's current dividend yield?

Polaris Inc. (PII) currently has a dividend yield of 3.66%, based on a stock price of $70.09 and an annual dividend of $2.70.

When is PII's next dividend payment date?

PII's next ex-dividend date is 2026-09-01 and the next payment date is 2026-09-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does PII pay in dividends per year?

Polaris Inc. paid $2.68 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has PII been increasing its dividend?

Polaris Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 1.56% and a 10-year CAGR of 2.37%.

Is PII's dividend safe?

Polaris Inc. has a payout ratio of 373.24%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 228.40%. The payout ratio is above 100%, which may indicate the company is paying more in dividends than it earns. This could be unsustainable long-term.

How is PII's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?

The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Polaris 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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