About Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. PFD 4% (OCESP) β Dividend Analysis 2026
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc is an agricultural cooperative grower of cranberries and grapefruit. Its products include BarPac Mixers, 60 oz Juices and Juice Drinks, Cranberry Sauce, Dried Cranberries, No Thaw Juice Cups.
Is OCESP a good dividend investment in 2026?
OCESP offers a 11.87% forward yield with a 50% payout ratio. Strand Safety Score: N/A. The 5-year dividend CAGR of 0% is modest β investors should weigh current income against growth alternatives.
OCESP DRIP calculator β what's the difference?
With DRIP on a $10,000 investment over 10 years, your OCESP portfolio grows to $30.7K vs $21.9K without reinvestment. This is the compound interest effect in action.
OCESP dividend growth history & forecast
OCESP has grown its dividend by 0% over the last year and 0% annually over 5 years. At this pace, an investor who holds for 10+ years will see their yield on cost grow substantially above the current 11.87%.
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π OCESP Yield by Country & Account Type
Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold OCESP.
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
π― OCESP Income Goal & Break-Even
Dividend Break-Even
10yr
Years for dividends to fully repay your OCESP investment of $16.85/share (πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· 15.00% tax)
$10K invested Β· 10 Years
Dividends earned (DRIP)
$16.1K
Lost to inflation (2.8% CPI)
β$2.5K
Real purchasing power gain
$13.7K
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
How much do I need to invest in OCESP for:
Shares needed
14,118
Capital required
$237,888
Monthly income
$2,000
Based on current dividend of $2.00/share/yr Β· πΊπΈ US Taxable (15%) Β· static projection (no growth assumed).
π OCESP Dividend Payment Schedule
OCESP pays quarterly β 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
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10 shares
$4.25 / payment
$17.00 / year after tax
100 shares
$42.50 / payment
$170.00 / year after tax
1,000 shares
$425.00 / payment
$1700.00 / year after tax
π OCESP vs Consumer Defensive Benchmarks
How OCESP compares to typical Consumer Defensive averages.
Benchmark: Consumer Defensive
Dividend Yieldβ²+8.77% vs sectorBetter
OCESP
11.87%
avg
3.10%
5Y Dividend CAGRβΌ-5.40% vs sectorBelow avg
OCESP
0.00%
avg
5.40%
Payout Ratioβ²-12.00% vs sectorBetter
OCESP
50.00%
avg
62.00%
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024β2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for OCESP sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint β real data, not estimates.
ποΈ OCESP Insider Activity
No recent SEC filings reported in the last 90 days.
π About This Data
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
Educational purposes only. Not financial advice. DividendFlow is not a registered investment advisor. Projections generated by the OCESP dividend calculator are estimates based on historical data and user inputs. Actual future returns, stock prices, and dividend payments will vary. Dividends can be cut or suspended at any time. All investments carry risk, including the loss of principal. Please consult a qualified financial professional before making any investment decisions. Full disclaimer β