What does "dividends paid" mean for Brady?

Dividends paid is the total cash Brady distributed to all common shareholders during a period, as reported in the Cash Flow Statement under financing activities. It is an aggregate dollar amount — not a per-share figure. To find the dividend per share (DPS), divide dividends paid by the weighted-average share count for the same period.

How much did Brady pay in total dividends (TTM)?

Brady (BRC) paid $46M in total cash dividends to common shareholders as of the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending April 30, 2026. This is the aggregate amount from the Cash Flow Statement, not adjusted for share count.

Is Brady paying more or less in total dividends than last year?

Brady (BRC) total dividends paid changed +1.1% year-over-year based on the latest annual filing. An increase means the company distributed more cash in aggregate — either because the per-share dividend was raised, the share count grew, or both.

What is the long-term growth rate of Brady's total dividends paid?

Brady (BRC) total cash dividends paid have grown at a -0.1% compound annual rate over the most recent 5 years. This reflects both dividend-per-share growth and any changes in share count over that period.

In which year did Brady pay the most in total dividends?

Brady paid the highest aggregate cash dividend of $45.9M in 2022, based on annual Cash Flow Statement data.

How much did Brady pay in total dividends in 2024?

Brady (BRC) paid $45.1M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2024.

How much did Brady pay in total dividends in 2025?

Brady (BRC) paid $45.5M in total cash dividends to common shareholders in 2025.

Brady (BRC) Dividends Paid — TTM Cash Returned 1989-2026

Latest period

$46M

YoY change

+1.1%

5Y CAGR

-0.1%

Peak year (FY2022)

$45.9M

Dividends Paid history chart for Brady (BRC) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: $45.5M

Dividends Paid growth chart for Brady (BRC) from 2016 to 2025

Latest: +1.1%

Dividends Paid history table for Brady (BRC) from 1989 to 2025


FY2025	$45.5M	+1.1%	+$482K	Jul 31, 2025	Sep 4, 2025
FY2024	$45.1M	-0.8%	-$344K	Jul 31, 2024	Sep 6, 2024
FY2023	$45.4M	-1.1%	-$527K	Jul 31, 2023	Sep 5, 2023
FY2022	$45.9M	+0.4%	+$185K	Jul 31, 2022	Sep 1, 2022
FY2021	$45.7M	-0.0%	-$10K	Jul 31, 2021	Sep 2, 2021
FY2020	$45.8M	+2.3%	+$1.02M	Jul 31, 2020	Sep 16, 2020
FY2019	$44.7M	+4.3%	+$1.86M	Jul 31, 2019	Sep 6, 2019
FY2018	$42.9M	+2.4%	+$993K	Jul 31, 2018	Sep 13, 2018
FY2017	$41.9M	+2.6%	+$1.07M	Jul 31, 2017	Sep 13, 2017
FY2016	$40.8M	-0.4%	-$168K	Jul 31, 2016	Sep 15, 2016
FY2015	$41M	+1.2%	+$489K	Jul 31, 2015	Sep 21, 2015
FY2014	$40.5M	+3.2%	+$1.24M	Jul 31, 2014	Sep 29, 2014
FY2013	$39.2M	+0.9%	+$344K	Jul 31, 2013	Sep 30, 2013
FY2012	$38.9M	+2.2%	+$835K	Jul 31, 2012	Sep 28, 2012
FY2011	$38.1M	+3.5%	+$1.28M	Jul 31, 2011	Sep 27, 2011
FY2010	$36.8M	+2.6%	+$947K	Jul 31, 2010	Sep 21, 2010
FY2009	$35.8M	+10.4%	+$3.38M	Jul 31, 2009	Sep 28, 2009
FY2008	$32.5M	+7.7%	+$2.32M	Jul 31, 2008	Sep 26, 2008
FY2007	$30.1M	+15.6%	+$4.08M	Jul 31, 2007	Sep 28, 2007
FY2006	$26.1M	+22.4%	+$4.77M	Jul 31, 2006	Oct 6, 2006
FY2005	$21.3M	+7.5%	+$1.49M	Jul 31, 2005	Oct 4, 2005
FY2004	$19.8M	+10.4%	+$1.87M	Jul 31, 2004	Oct 8, 2004
FY2003	$17.9M	+3.3%	+$578K	Jul 31, 2003	Oct 23, 2003
FY2002	$17.4M	+7.0%	+$1.13M	Jul 31, 2002	Oct 23, 2002
FY2001	$16.2M	+6.3%	+$969K	Jul 31, 2001	Oct 26, 2001
FY2000	$15.3M	+6.7%	+$960K	Jul 31, 2000	Oct 26, 2000
FY1999	$14.3M	+6.7%	+$900K	Jul 31, 1999	Oct 26, 1999
FY1998	$13.4M	+15.5%	+$1.8M	Jul 31, 1998	Oct 28, 1998
FY1997	$11.6M	+31.8%	+$2.8M	Jul 31, 1997	Oct 28, 1997
FY1996	$8.8M	+49.2%	+$2.9M	Jul 31, 1996	Oct 29, 1996
FY1995	$5.9M	+18.0%	+$900K	Jul 31, 1995	Oct 13, 1995
FY1994	$5M	+13.6%	+$600K	Jul 31, 1994	Dec 9, 1994
FY1993	$4.4M	+7.3%	+$300K	Jul 31, 1993	Jul 31, 1993
FY1992	$4.1M	+17.1%	+$600K	Jul 31, 1992	Jul 31, 1992
FY1991	$3.5M	+20.7%	+$600K	Jul 31, 1991	Jul 31, 1991
FY1990	$2.9M	+31.8%	+$700K	Jul 31, 1990	Jul 31, 1990
FY1989	$2.2M	—	—	Jul 31, 1989	Jul 31, 1989

FY2025$45.5M+1.1%
FY2024$45.1M-0.8%
FY2023$45.4M-1.1%
FY2022$45.9M+0.4%
FY2021$45.7M-0.0%
FY2020$45.8M+2.3%
FY2019$44.7M+4.3%
FY2018$42.9M+2.4%
FY2017$41.9M+2.6%
FY2016$40.8M-0.4%
FY2015$41M+1.2%
FY2014$40.5M+3.2%
FY2013$39.2M+0.9%
FY2012$38.9M+2.2%
FY2011$38.1M+3.5%
FY2010$36.8M+2.6%
FY2009$35.8M+10.4%
FY2008$32.5M+7.7%
FY2007$30.1M+15.6%
FY2006$26.1M+22.4%
FY2005$21.3M+7.5%
FY2004$19.8M+10.4%
FY2003$17.9M+3.3%
FY2002$17.4M+7.0%
FY2001$16.2M+6.3%
FY2000$15.3M+6.7%
FY1999$14.3M+6.7%
FY1998$13.4M+15.5%
FY1997$11.6M+31.8%
FY1996$8.8M+49.2%
FY1995$5.9M+18.0%
FY1994$5M+13.6%
FY1993$4.4M+7.3%
FY1992$4.1M+17.1%
FY1991$3.5M+20.7%
FY1990$2.9M+31.8%
FY1989$2.2M—

Dividends Paid values are taken from Brady's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Dividends Paid at Brady (BRC)

Dividends Paid for Brady (BRC): headline value $46M · YoY +1.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending April 30, 2026 (reported May 18, 2026). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to 1989.

The 2025 reading of Brady (BRC) dividends paid is $45.5M – edged up 1.1% year-over-year.

Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Brady dividends paid delivered a -0.1% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.

2022 marks the peak dividends paid at $45.9M, with the historical low of $2.2M recorded in 1989.

Brady Dividends Paid by Year

Brady Dividends Paid 2025: $45.5M

Brady posted dividends paid of $45.5M in 2025, edged up 1.1% from 2024.

Brady Dividends Paid 2024: $45.1M

In 2024, Brady reported dividends paid of $45.1M, edged down 0.8% below 2023.

Brady Dividends Paid 2023: $45.4M

Brady dividends paid in 2023 was $45.4M, edged down 1.1% below 2022.

Brady Dividends Paid 2022: $45.9M

2022's dividends paid for Brady came in at $45.9M, edged up 0.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Brady Dividends Paid 2021: $45.7M

Brady dividends paid in 2021 was $45.7M.

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