Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. | Mid-cap | Basic Materials
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Cleveland-Cliffs Dividend Key Statistics

Cleveland-Cliffs is expected to pay $0.12 per share annually, representing a forward dividend yield of 1.67%. The company's 5-year average dividend yield stands at 4.70%.

Expected Annual Dividend $0.12
Expected Yield 1.67%
Last 12-Month Dividend $0.12
Current Yield 1.67%
5-Year Avg Yield 4.70%
Date Range Feb 1995 - Apr 2020
All Time Dividend $7.23
Last Ex-Dividend Date Apr 2, 2020

Cleveland-Cliffs Yearly Dividend History Chart

Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Apr 2, 2020 $0.06 1.30% $4.62
Jan 2, 2020 $0.06 0.79% $7.60
Oct 3, 2019 $0.06 0.79% $7.62
Jul 3, 2019 $0.06 0.57% $10.51
Apr 4, 2019 $0.05 0.49% $10.11
Jan 3, 2019 $0.05 0.58% $8.60
Nov 12, 2014 $0.15 1.51% $9.91
Aug 13, 2014 $0.15 0.95% $15.81
May 21, 2014 $0.15 0.96% $15.68
Feb 19, 2014 $0.15 0.75% $20.03
Nov 20, 2013 $0.15 0.60% $25.01
Aug 13, 2013 $0.15 0.67% $22.37
May 15, 2013 $0.15 0.74% $20.37
Feb 20, 2013 $0.15 0.59% $25.25
Nov 20, 2012 $0.62 2.17% $28.75
Aug 13, 2012 $0.62 1.48% $42.23
Apr 25, 2012 $0.62 1.07% $58.27
Feb 13, 2012 $0.28 0.42% $66.72
Nov 16, 2011 $0.28 0.47% $59.72
Aug 11, 2011 $0.28 0.41% $67.64
Apr 27, 2011 $0.14 0.16% $88.93
Feb 11, 2011 $0.14 0.15% $96.54
Nov 17, 2010 $0.14 0.20% $69.01
Aug 11, 2010 $0.14 0.23% $61.28
May 12, 2010 $0.00 0.00% $50.47

Complete Dividend Payment History

Ex-Date Amount Yield Stock Price
Apr 2, 2020 $0.06 1.30% $4.62
Jan 2, 2020 $0.06 0.79% $7.60
Oct 3, 2019 $0.06 0.79% $7.62
Jul 3, 2019 $0.06 0.57% $10.51
Apr 4, 2019 $0.05 0.49% $10.11
Jan 3, 2019 $0.05 0.58% $8.60
Nov 12, 2014 $0.15 1.51% $9.91
Aug 13, 2014 $0.15 0.95% $15.81
May 21, 2014 $0.15 0.96% $15.68
Feb 19, 2014 $0.15 0.75% $20.03
Nov 20, 2013 $0.15 0.60% $25.01
Aug 13, 2013 $0.15 0.67% $22.37
May 15, 2013 $0.15 0.74% $20.37
Feb 20, 2013 $0.15 0.59% $25.25
Nov 20, 2012 $0.62 2.17% $28.75
Aug 13, 2012 $0.62 1.48% $42.23
Apr 25, 2012 $0.62 1.07% $58.27
Feb 13, 2012 $0.28 0.42% $66.72
Nov 16, 2011 $0.28 0.47% $59.72
Aug 11, 2011 $0.28 0.41% $67.64
Apr 27, 2011 $0.14 0.16% $88.93
Feb 11, 2011 $0.14 0.15% $96.54
Nov 17, 2010 $0.14 0.20% $69.01
Aug 11, 2010 $0.14 0.23% $61.28
May 12, 2010 $0.00 0.00% $50.47
Feb 11, 2010 $0.09 0.16% $53.60
Nov 18, 2009 $0.09 0.20% $44.07
Aug 12, 2009 $0.04 0.15% $27.54
May 20, 2009 $0.04 0.15% $27.25
Feb 12, 2009 $0.09 0.40% $21.82
Nov 12, 2008 $0.09 0.49% $17.90
Aug 13, 2008 $0.09 0.09% $99.37
May 21, 2008 $0.09 0.08% $106.70
Feb 13, 2008 $0.09 0.14% $60.94
Nov 20, 2007 $0.06 0.14% $45.10
Aug 13, 2007 $0.06 0.20% $31.25
May 16, 2007 $0.06 0.16% $39.06
Feb 13, 2007 $0.06 0.21% $29.48
Nov 21, 2006 $0.06 0.26% $23.89
Aug 11, 2006 $0.06 0.34% $18.24
May 17, 2006 $0.06 0.33% $18.98
Nov 10, 2005 $0.05 0.22% $22.55
Aug 10, 2005 $0.05 0.27% $18.31
May 18, 2005 $0.03 0.17% $14.60
Feb 16, 2005 $0.03 0.13% $19.24
Nov 17, 2004 $0.03 0.21% $12.14
Nov 20, 2001 $0.01 0.59% $2.11
Aug 14, 2001 $0.01 0.59% $2.12
May 16, 2001 $0.01 0.49% $2.55
Feb 9, 2001 $0.01 0.56% $2.24
Nov 21, 2000 $0.05 1.88% $2.50
Aug 10, 2000 $0.05 1.47% $3.19
May 17, 2000 $0.05 1.58% $2.96
Feb 14, 2000 $0.05 1.49% $3.15
Nov 17, 1999 $0.05 1.32% $3.55
Aug 11, 1999 $0.05 1.16% $4.03
May 18, 1999 $0.05 1.01% $4.62
Feb 12, 1999 $0.05 1.06% $4.42
Nov 18, 1998 $0.05 0.98% $4.80
Aug 11, 1998 $0.05 0.85% $5.52
May 20, 1998 $0.05 0.71% $6.62
Feb 13, 1998 $0.04 0.65% $6.27
Nov 19, 1997 $0.04 0.75% $5.39
Aug 8, 1997 $0.04 0.78% $5.24
May 21, 1997 $0.04 0.77% $5.28
Feb 18, 1997 $0.04 0.76% $5.38
Dec 10, 1996 $0.04 0.72% $5.67
Aug 16, 1996 $0.04 0.83% $4.88
May 23, 1996 $0.04 0.81% $5.02
Feb 14, 1996 $0.04 0.73% $5.59
Dec 8, 1995 $0.04 0.84% $4.83
Aug 16, 1995 $0.04 0.71% $5.72
May 17, 1995 $0.04 0.84% $4.86
Feb 13, 1995 $0.04 0.82% $4.97

Yearly Dividend Summary

Year Payments Total Amount Average Amount Average Yield
2020 2 $0.12 $0.06 1.96%
2019 4 $0.22 $0.06 2.39%
2014 4 $0.60 $0.15 3.91%
2013 4 $0.60 $0.15 2.58%
2012 4 $2.14 $0.54 4.37%
2011 4 $0.84 $0.21 1.07%
2010 4 $0.37 $0.09 0.63%
2009 4 $0.26 $0.06 0.86%
2008 4 $0.36 $0.09 0.51%
2007 4 $0.24 $0.06 0.66%
2006 3 $0.18 $0.06 0.88%
2005 4 $0.16 $0.04 0.86%
2004 1 $0.03 $0.03 0.25%
2001 4 $0.04 $0.01 1.77%
2000 4 $0.20 $0.05 6.78%
1999 4 $0.20 $0.05 4.81%
1998 4 $0.19 $0.05 3.27%
1997 4 $0.16 $0.04 3.01%
1996 4 $0.16 $0.04 3.02%
1995 4 $0.16 $0.04 3.14%

Cleveland-Cliffs & Peers | Dividend Comparison

Company Annual Rate Current Yield 5Y Avg Yield Payout Ratio EX DIV. DATE
Cleveland-Cliffs CLF
$0.12 1.67% 4.70% - Apr 2, 2020
Commercial Metals CMC
$0.72 1.49% 1.51% - Mar 31, 2025
ArcelorMittal S.A MT
$0.28 0.90% 3.21% 31.85% Nov 13, 2025
Nucor NUE
$2.18 1.79% 1.74% 38.45% Jun 30, 2025
Reliance RS
$4.50 1.45% 1.66% 31.98% May 23, 2025
Steel Dynamics STLD
$1.92 1.44% 1.72% 24.70% Jun 30, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

For how long has Cleveland-Cliffs been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
Cleveland-Cliffs has been paying dividends for 25 years, from 1995 to 2020. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $7.23 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
When was Cleveland-Cliffs's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
Cleveland-Cliffs's most recent dividend payment was $0.06 per share, with an ex-dividend date of April 2, 2020. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
What was Cleveland-Cliffs's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
Cleveland-Cliffs's highest annual dividend was paid in 2012, when the company distributed $2.14 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
How do Cleveland-Cliffs's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
Insufficient dividend data available to compare Cleveland-Cliffs's payments between 2023 and 2024.
How much would a 10,000 investment in Cleveland-Cliffs have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
Over the past 10 years, Cleveland-Cliffs has paid a total of $0.34 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $465.12 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.

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