Charles River Associates Declares $0.57 Quarterly Dividend

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Charles River Associates (NASDAQ:CRAI), a global consulting firm specializing in economic, financial and management advisory services, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share. The dividend will be paid on March 20th to shareholders of record on March 10th, representing a 1.4% yield based on the company's current stock price.

Why it matters

The dividend declaration demonstrates Charles River Associates' financial strength and commitment to returning capital to shareholders. As a professional services firm, the company's ability to consistently pay dividends is a positive sign for investors.

The details

Charles River Associates has increased its dividend by an average of 0.2% per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 7 consecutive years. The company's dividend payout ratio of 26.6% indicates the dividend is well covered by earnings, and analysts expect the firm to continue generating sufficient cash flow to support future dividend increases.

• The quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share will be paid on March 20, 2026.
• The ex-dividend date is March 10, 2026.

What’s next

Investors will receive the $0.57 per share dividend on March 20th if they are shareholders of record as of the March 10th ex-dividend date.