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Molson Coors Beverage Company

S&P 500
TAP|Consumer Defensive|Beverages - Brewers|$42.41|P/E 8.9|MCap 8.0B|NYSE

Last update: May 9, 2026 at 09:32

Dividend Safety Rating

63/ 100Safe

TAP's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 35.9% earnings payout ratio & 31.8% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: -9.2x interest coverage & 0.5x current ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 26.96% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Strengths

  • Earnings Payout Ratio: 35.9%Low earnings payout ratio leaves room to grow the dividend.
  • FCF Payout Ratio: 31.8%Free cash flow comfortably covers the dividend.
  • CFO Payout Ratio: 27.4%Operating cash flow strongly supports the payout.

Risks

  • Interest Coverage: -9.2xInterest coverage is thin relative to debt servicing.
  • Current Ratio: 0.5xLimited short-term liquidity to meet obligations.
  • Return on Equity: -18.1%Return on equity is below industry norms.

Payout & Coverage

Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
35.9%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
31.8%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
27.4%Very Safe
Interest Coverage
-9.2xDanger

Balance Sheet

Caution
Net Debt / Total Assets
24.0%Safe
Current Ratio
0.5xDanger
Debt-to-Equity
62.6Very Safe

Profitability

Warning
Return on Equity
-18.1%Danger
Operating Margin
12.4%Caution
Gross Margin
38.2%Safe
Profit Margin Stability
UnstableDanger

Dividend Track Record

Safe
Dividend Streak
11+ yrsVery Safe
Dividend Cut
NoneVery Safe
5-Year Dividend CAGR
27.0%Very Safe
Earnings Stability
UnstableDanger

About Molson Coors Beverage Company

Molson Coors Beverage Company is a multinational brewing company known for producing a diverse range of beer products. It operates under various well-recognized brands such as Coors Light, Molson Canadian, Miller Lite, and Blue Moon, among others. The primary function of Molson Coors is brewing, marketing, and distributing alcoholic beverages, with a strong foothold in both North America and Europe. The company plays a pivotal role in the beverages sector, particularly in mature markets and emerging craft beer segments. Molson Coors prides itself on a long legacy, having roots dating back to the founding of the Molson Brewery in 1786 in Canada, and Coors Brewing Company in 1873 in the United States. These extensive historical backgrounds give Molson Coors a significant heritage advantage in the competitive global beverage industry. Molson Coors Beverage Company is essential in the market as it consistently adapts to consumer trends by expanding its portfolio to include new beverage options beyond beer, such as hard seltzers and non-alcoholic drinks. This adaptation illustrates its commitment to meeting evolving consumer preferences and maintaining its market relevance in a dynamic industry.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

4.46%

Annual Dividend

$1.89

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

35.90%

FCF Payout Ratio

31.78%

Stock Price

$42.41

52-Week Range

$40.64 $57.57

Dividend History (2016–2025)

TAP annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

TAP earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Last Ex-Dividend Date

March 6, 2026

Last Payment Date

March 20, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

7.34%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

26.96%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

1.38%

3-Year Total Growth

23.68%

5-Year Total Growth

229.82%

10-Year Total Growth

14.63%

Income Calculator

TAP Dividend Calculator

Total Investment

$4,241.00

Annual Income

$189.00

Quarterly Income

$47.25

Monthly Income

$15.75

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is TAP's current dividend yield?
Molson Coors Beverage Company (TAP) currently has a dividend yield of 4.46%, based on a stock price of $42.41 and an annual dividend of $1.89.
When is TAP's next dividend payment date?
TAP's next ex-dividend date is 2026-03-06 and the next payment date is 2026-03-20. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does TAP pay in dividends per year?
Molson Coors Beverage Company paid $1.88 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.
Has TAP been increasing its dividend?
Molson Coors Beverage Company has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 26.96% and a 10-year CAGR of 1.38%.
Is TAP's dividend safe?
Molson Coors Beverage Company has a payout ratio of 35.90%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 31.78%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is TAP's Dividend Safety Rating calculated?
The Dividend Safety Rating evaluates Molson Coors Beverage Company'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 defensive companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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