cadence_lag
Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-24, from ex-dividend-dates-on-the-asx.
| payment_cadence | records_counted | avg_days_record_to_payment |
|---|---|---|
| Annual | 4676 | 13.4 |
| Monthly | 40052 | 6.8 |
| Other or unstated | 13441 | 6.4 |
| Quarterly | 35255 | 12.8 |
| Semiannual (interim and final) | 9220 | 30.8 |
- Rows × columns
- 5 × 3
- Computed
- Completeness
- No missing values
- Source
- US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
- Licence
- Strasmore terms · free, no signup
What each column holds
| Column | Type | Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
payment_cadence |
text | 5 distinct values (Annual, Monthly, Other or unstated…) | |
records_counted |
number | 4,676 to 40,052 | |
avg_days_record_to_payment |
number | 6.4 to 30.8 |
Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.
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SELECT
multiIf(freq = 1, 'Annual',
freq = 2, 'Semiannual (interim and final)',
freq = 4, 'Quarterly',
freq = 12, 'Monthly',
'Other or unstated') AS payment_cadence,
count() AS records_counted,
round(avg(dateDiff('day', rec_date, pay_dt)), 1) AS avg_days_record_to_payment
FROM
(
SELECT
id,
any(frequency) AS freq,
any(record_date) AS rec_date,
any(pay_date) AS pay_dt
FROM global_markets.stocks_dividends
WHERE ex_dividend_date >= today() - 730
AND ex_dividend_date < today()
AND pay_date >= record_date
AND dateDiff('day', record_date, pay_date) <= 120
GROUP BY id
)
GROUP BY payment_cadence
ORDER BY payment_cadence
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