CUZ Dividend History & Yield

Cousins Properties Incorporated · NYSE

Stock Real Estate Quarterly payer REIT
$28.41
-2.40% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
4.51%
$1.28/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
4.51%
$1.28/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.28
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.32
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 6, 2026 Estimated
in 28 days
Next pay date
Oct 20, 2026
in 42 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 6, 2026
$0.32 per share
Payout ratio
n/a
REIT: use FFO payout instead
Market cap
4.7B
P/E 710.2
5y dividend CAGR
+1.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
38.8
since Nov 23, 1987
1y total return
+0.7%
price -3.7% + dividends 4.3%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 (in 28 days) Oct 20, 2026 $0.32 $32.00 Estimated
Wed, Jan 6, 2027 (in 120 days) Jan 20, 2027 $0.32 $32.00 Estimated
Thu, Apr 8, 2027 (in 212 days) Apr 22, 2027 $0.32 $32.00 Estimated
Fri, Jul 9, 2027 (in 304 days) Jul 23, 2027 $0.32 $32.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from CUZ's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.28 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Aug 19, 2016 to Jul 6, 2026; most recent $0.32$0.00$0.20$0.40Aug 19, 2016: $0.2258Aug '16Jan 11, 2017: $0.24Mar 30, 2017: $0.24Jun 29, 2017: $0.24Sep 29, 2017: $0.24Dec 29, 2017: $0.24Dec '17Apr 2, 2018: $0.26Jul 2, 2018: $0.26Oct 2, 2018: $0.26Jan 3, 2019: $0.26Apr 2, 2019: $0.292Apr '19Jul 2, 2019: $0.29Oct 2, 2019: $0.29Jan 2, 2020: $0.29Apr 2, 2020: $0.30Jul 2, 2020: $0.30Jul '20Oct 2, 2020: $0.30Dec 31, 2020: $0.30Apr 5, 2021: $0.31Jul 2, 2021: $0.31Oct 4, 2021: $0.31Oct '21Jan 4, 2022: $0.31Apr 4, 2022: $0.32Jul 5, 2022: $0.32Oct 4, 2022: $0.32Jan 3, 2023: $0.32Jan '23Apr 4, 2023: $0.32Jul 5, 2023: $0.32Oct 3, 2023: $0.32Jan 3, 2024: $0.32Apr 3, 2024: $0.32Apr '24Jul 3, 2024: $0.32Oct 3, 2024: $0.32Jan 3, 2025: $0.32Apr 3, 2025: $0.32Jul 7, 2025: $0.32Jul '25Oct 3, 2025: $0.32Jan 5, 2026: $0.32Apr 7, 2026: $0.32Jul 6, 2026: $0.32

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.00$2.002017: $1.20$1.2020172018: $0.78$0.7820182019: $1.132$1.13220192020: $1.49$1.4920202021: $0.93$0.9320212022: $1.27$1.2720222023: $1.28$1.2820232024: $1.28$1.2820242025: $1.28$1.2820252026 (YTD): $0.96$0.962026 YTD

How much CUZ do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month938$26,634$1,200
$500 / month4,688$133,172$6,000
$1,000 / month9,375$266,344$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 4.51%. $10,000 in CUZ would currently pay about $451 a year ($38 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

CUZ dividend history

Show all 155 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 6, 2026 $0.32 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2026 $0.32 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2026 $0.32 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2025 $0.32 +0.0%
Jul 7, 2025 $0.32 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2025 $0.32 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2025 $0.32 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2024 $0.32 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2024 $0.32 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2024 $0.32 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2024 $0.32 +0.0%
Oct 3, 2023 $0.32 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2023 $0.32 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2023 $0.32 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2023 $0.32 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2022 $0.32 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2022 $0.32 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2022 $0.32 +3.2%
Jan 4, 2022 $0.31 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2021 $0.31 +0.0%
Jul 2, 2021 $0.31 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2021 $0.31 +3.3%
Dec 31, 2020 $0.30 +0.0%
Oct 2, 2020 $0.30 +0.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

CUZ scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Cousins Properties Incorporated

Cousins Properties Incorporated is a fully integrated, self-administered, and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, based in Atlanta, GA and acting through its operating partnership, Cousins Properties LP, primarily invests in Class A office buildings located in high-growth Sun Belt markets. Founded in 1958, Cousins creates shareholder value through its extensive expertise in the development, acquisition, leasing, and management of high-quality real estate assets. The Company has a comprehensive strategy based on a simple platform, trophy assets, and opportunistic investments. Cousins Properties Incorporated was founded in 1958 and is based in Georgia.

Sector: Real Estate. Industry: REIT - Office. First dividend on our records: Nov 23, 1987. 155 payments tracked.

CUZ dividend FAQ

When is CUZ's next ex-dividend date?

CUZ's next ex-dividend date is Oct 6, 2026 (in 28 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.32 per share, expected on Oct 20, 2026.

How often does CUZ pay dividends?

CUZ pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.32 per share with an ex-date of Jul 6, 2026.

What is CUZ's dividend yield?

CUZ's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.51%, based on $1.28 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $28.41. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.28 per share, is 4.51%.

How much does CUZ pay per share?

CUZ pays about $0.32 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.28 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $128.00 a year.

Has CUZ grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 1.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of CUZ do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 4.51%, you would need about 938 shares of CUZ (roughly $26,634 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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