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Cedar Fair, L.P. owns and operates amusement and water parks, and complementary resort facilities in the United States and Canada. Its amusement parks include Cedar Point located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo in Sandusky, Ohio; Knott's Berry Farm near Los Angeles, California; Canada's Wonderland near Toronto, Ontario; Kings Island near Cincinnati, Ohio; Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina; Kings Dominion situated near Richmond, Virginia; California's Great America located in Santa Clara, California; Dorney Park in Pennsylvania; Worlds of Fun located in Kansas City, Missouri; Valleyfair situated near Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota; Michigan's Adventure situated near Muskegon, Michigan; Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Resort New Braunfels in New Braunfels, Texas; and Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston in Galveston, Texas. The company also owns and operates the Castaway Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort, Hotel Breakers, Cedar Point's Express Hotel, and Sawmill Creek Resort. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 13 amusement parks. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio.

Cedar Fair Dividend Announcement

Cedar Fair announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-06-19. Ex dividend date: 2024-06-05
Cedar Fair annual dividend for 2024 was $0.60
Cedar Fair annual dividend for 2023 was $1.20
Cedar Fair's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.97%
Cedar Fair's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 330.56%

Cedar Fair Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-06-05$0.30quarterly2024-06-19
2024-03-05$0.30quarterly2024-03-20
2023-12-05$0.30quarterly2023-12-20
2023-09-05$0.30quarterly2023-09-20
2023-06-06$0.30quarterly2023-06-21
2023-03-06$0.30quarterly2023-03-21
2022-11-30$0.30quarterly2022-12-15
2022-08-30$0.30quarterly2022-09-15
2020-03-03$0.94quarterly2020-03-17
2019-12-03$0.94quarterly2019-12-17
2019-09-03$0.93quarterly2019-09-17
2019-06-03$0.93quarterly2019-06-17
2019-03-08$0.93quarterly2019-03-20
2018-12-03$0.93quarterly2018-12-17
2018-09-04$0.89quarterly2018-09-17
2018-06-01$0.89quarterly2018-06-15
2018-03-08$0.89quarterly2018-03-19
2017-12-01$0.89quarterly2017-12-15
2017-09-01$0.85quarterly2017-09-15
2017-06-01$0.85quarterly2017-06-15
2017-03-01$0.85quarterly2017-03-15
2016-12-01$0.85quarterly2016-12-15
2016-09-01$0.82quarterly2016-09-15
2016-06-01$0.82quarterly2016-06-15
2016-03-10$0.82quarterly2016-03-28
2015-12-01$0.82quarterly2015-12-15
2015-09-01$0.75quarterly2015-09-15
2015-06-01$0.75quarterly2015-06-15
2015-03-11$0.75quarterly2015-03-25
2014-12-01$0.75quarterly2014-12-15
2014-09-02$0.70quarterly2014-09-15
2014-06-02$0.70quarterly2014-06-16
2014-03-12$0.70quarterly2014-03-25
2013-12-02$0.70quarterly2013-12-16
2013-09-03$0.62quarterly2013-09-16
2013-06-03$0.62quarterly2013-06-17
2013-03-13$0.62quarterly2013-03-25
2012-12-03$0.40quarterly2012-12-17
2012-08-31$0.40quarterly2012-09-17
2012-06-01$0.40quarterly2012-06-15
2012-03-01$0.40quarterly2012-03-15

Cedar Fair Dividend per year

Cedar Fair Dividend growth

Cedar Fair Dividend Yield

Cedar Fair current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.97%. Interested in purchasing Cedar Fair stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Cedar Fair Financial Ratios

P/E ratio197.75
PEG ratio5.68
P/B ratio0.44
ROE1.09%
Payout ratio330.56%
Current ratio0.42
Quick ratio0.32
Cash Ratio0.10

Cedar Fair Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Cedar Fair dividend?
Cedar Fair's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Cedar Fair dividend. The next Cedar Fair dividend will be released in March, June, September, or December.
When is Cedar Fair dividend paid?
Cedar Fair pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, June, September, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Cedar Fair pay?
The specific amount of Cedar Fair dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Cedar Fair's dividend history.
Does Cedar Fair stock pay dividends?
Yes, Cedar Fair does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Cedar Fair's dividend history.
How much dividend does Cedar Fair pay?
Cedar Fair paid $0.6 in 2024, $1.2 in 2023, $0.6 in 2022, $0.0 in 2021, and $0.935 in 2020.
How often does Cedar Fair pay dividends?
Cedar Fair typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, June, September, and December.
What is Cedar Fair's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Cedar Fair is 1.97%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Cedar Fair's exact dividend yield.
When does Cedar Fair go ex dividend?
Cedar Fair's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-06-05. Cedar Fair typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Cedar Fair dividend paid?
Cedar Fair pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around March, June, September, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Cedar Fair increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Cedar Fair will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Cedar Fair dividend per share?
Cedar Fair paid $0.6 per share in 2024 and $1.2 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Cedar Fair pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Cedar Fair a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Cedar Fair a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Cedar Fair a dividend stock?
Yes, Cedar Fair is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Cedar Fair a good dividend stock?
Whether Cedar Fair is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Cedar Fair has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Cedar Fair as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Cedar Fair pay dividends monthly?
Cedar Fair typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Cedar Fair pay dividends quarterly?
Cedar Fair currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Cedar Fair ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Cedar Fair has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Cedar Fair is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Cedar Fair dividend stocks?
To buy Cedar Fair you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Cedar Fair stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Cedar Fair pay dividends 2024?
Cedar Fair pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-06-19. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Cedar Fair increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Cedar Fair dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Cedar Fair dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Cedar Fair dividend works?
The Cedar Fair dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Cedar Fair's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Cedar Fair's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Cedar Fair publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cedar Fair distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Cedar Fair are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Cedar Fair dividends paid?
Cedar Fair dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Cedar Fair sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Cedar Fair distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Cedar Fair declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Cedar Fair pay dividends?
Cedar Fair typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Cedar Fair pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Cedar Fair pays dividends around March, June, September, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Cedar Fair dividend safe?
The safety of Cedar Fair's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Cedar Fair's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Cedar Fair's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.