Walt Disney Company (The) dividendWhat is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
Yes. Walt Disney Company (The) pays 0.75 USD a share twice a year: 1.50 USD a year at the current rate, a dividend yield of 1.26% at today's price of 118.87.
- Annual dividend
- 1.50 USD
- Dividend yield (indicated)What is dividend yield? Dividend yield is a year of dividends as a percentage of the share price: the income a shareholder receives for each dollar invested at today's price.
- 1.26%
- Payout ratioWhat is the payout ratio? The payout ratio is the share of a company's earnings paid out as dividends: dividends per share divided by earnings per share (EPS).
- 30.86%
- Years of dividend growthWhat are years of dividend growth? The years in a row a company has raised its dividend per share. 25 years make an S&P 500 company a Dividend Aristocrat; 50 make a Dividend King.
- 3
- Frequency
- Semi-annual
- Last payment
- 0.75 USD
- Last ex-dividend dateWhat is the ex-dividend date? The ex-dividend date is the first day a stock trades without its next dividend: buy before it to receive the payment; buy on or after it and the seller gets it.
- 30 Jun 2026
- Last payment date
- 22 Jul 2026
- Next ex-dividend dateWhat is the ex-dividend date? The ex-dividend date is the first day a stock trades without its next dividend: buy before it to receive the payment; buy on or after it and the seller gets it.
- Not declared yet
- Dividend growth, 5 years (a year)
- 2.6%
- Dividend growth, 10 years (a year)
- -5.8%
- First dividend
- 8 Mar 1982
Dividends by year
| Ex-dividend date | Dividend | Record date | Pay date | Declared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 0.75 USD | 30 Jun 2026 | 22 Jul 2026 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 0.75 USD | 15 Dec 2025 | 15 Jan 2026 | 13 Nov 2025 |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 0.50 USD | 24 Jun 2025 | 23 Jul 2025 | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 16 Dec 2024 | 0.50 USD | 16 Dec 2024 | 16 Jan 2025 | 4 Dec 2024 |
| 8 Jul 2024 | 0.45 USD | 8 Jul 2024 | 25 Jul 2024 | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | 0.30 USD | 11 Dec 2023 | 10 Jan 2024 | 30 Nov 2023 |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 0.88 USD | 16 Dec 2019 | 16 Jan 2020 | 4 Dec 2019 |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 0.88 USD | 8 Jul 2019 | 25 Jul 2019 | 26 Jun 2019 |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 0.88 USD | 10 Dec 2018 | 10 Jan 2019 | 28 Nov 2018 |
| 6 Jul 2018 | 0.84 USD | 9 Jul 2018 | 26 Jul 2018 | 26 Jun 2018 |
| 8 Dec 2017 | 0.84 USD | 11 Dec 2017 | 11 Jan 2018 | 29 Nov 2017 |
| 6 Jul 2017 | 0.78 USD | 10 Jul 2017 | 27 Jul 2017 | 29 Jun 2017 |
| 8 Dec 2016 | 0.78 USD | 12 Dec 2016 | 11 Jan 2017 | 1 Dec 2016 |
| 7 Jul 2016 | 0.71 USD | 11 Jul 2016 | 28 Jul 2016 | 29 Jun 2016 |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 0.71 USD | 14 Dec 2015 | 11 Jan 2016 | 3 Dec 2015 |
| 1 Jul 2015 | 0.66 USD | 6 Jul 2015 | 29 Jul 2015 | 25 Jun 2015 |
| 11 Dec 2014 | 1.15 USD | 15 Dec 2014 | 8 Jan 2015 | 4 Dec 2014 |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 0.86 USD | 16 Dec 2013 | 16 Jan 2014 | 5 Dec 2013 |
| 6 Dec 2012 | 0.75 USD | 10 Dec 2012 | 28 Dec 2012 | 28 Nov 2012 |
| 14 Dec 2011 | 0.60 USD | 16 Dec 2011 | 18 Jan 2012 | 2 Dec 2011 |
| 9 Dec 2010 | 0.40 USD | 13 Dec 2010 | 18 Jan 2011 | 2 Dec 2010 |
| 10 Dec 2009 | 0.35 USD | 14 Dec 2009 | 19 Jan 2010 | 3 Dec 2009 |
| 11 Dec 2008 | 0.35 USD | 15 Dec 2008 | 20 Jan 2009 | 4 Dec 2008 |
| 5 Dec 2007 | 0.35 USD | 7 Dec 2007 | 11 Jan 2008 | 28 Nov 2007 |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 0.31 USD Split-adjusted: 0.31 USD | 15 Dec 2006 | 12 Jan 2007 | 28 Nov 2006 |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 0.27 USD Split-adjusted: 0.27 USD | 12 Dec 2005 | 6 Jan 2006 | 2 Dec 2005 |
| 8 Dec 2004 | 0.24 USD Split-adjusted: 0.24 USD | 10 Dec 2004 | 6 Jan 2005 | 1 Dec 2004 |
| 10 Dec 2003 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.21 USD | 12 Dec 2003 | 6 Jan 2004 | 2 Dec 2003 |
| 11 Dec 2002 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.21 USD | 13 Dec 2002 | 9 Jan 2003 | 5 Dec 2002 |
| 5 Dec 2001 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.21 USD | 7 Dec 2001 | 21 Dec 2001 | 27 Nov 2001 |
| 6 Dec 2000 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.21 USD | 8 Dec 2000 | 22 Dec 2000 | 28 Nov 2000 |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.21 USD | 16 Nov 1999 | 17 Dec 1999 | 4 Nov 1999 |
| 7 Oct 1999 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.05 USD | — | — | — |
| 7 Oct 1998 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.05 USD | 9 Oct 1998 | 20 Nov 1998 | 29 Sept 1998 |
| 22 Jul 1998 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.05 USD | 24 Jul 1998 | 21 Aug 1998 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| 7 Apr 1998 | 0.16 USD Split-adjusted: 0.05 USD | 10 Apr 1998 | 22 May 1998 | 30 Jan 1998 |
| 7 Jan 1998 | 0.13 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 9 Jan 1998 | 20 Feb 1998 | 24 Nov 1997 |
| 15 Oct 1997 | 0.13 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 17 Oct 1997 | 21 Nov 1997 | 22 Sept 1997 |
| 9 Jul 1997 | 0.13 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 11 Jul 1997 | 22 Aug 1997 | 23 Jun 1997 |
| 9 Apr 1997 | 0.13 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 11 Apr 1997 | 16 May 1997 | 27 Jan 1997 |
| 8 Jan 1997 | 0.11 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 10 Jan 1997 | 21 Feb 1997 | 25 Nov 1996 |
| 9 Oct 1996 | 0.11 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 11 Oct 1996 | 22 Nov 1996 | 30 Sept 1996 |
| 10 Jul 1996 | 0.11 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 12 Jul 1996 | 16 Aug 1996 | 24 Jun 1996 |
| 10 Apr 1996 | 0.11 USD Split-adjusted: 0.04 USD | 12 Apr 1996 | 17 May 1996 | 22 Jan 1996 |
| 29 Dec 1995 | 0.09 USD Split-adjusted: 0.03 USD | 3 Jan 1996 | 16 Feb 1996 | 27 Nov 1995 |
| 11 Oct 1995 | 0.09 USD Split-adjusted: 0.03 USD | 13 Oct 1995 | 17 Nov 1995 | 26 Sept 1995 |
| 6 Jul 1995 | 0.09 USD Split-adjusted: 0.03 USD | 10 Jul 1995 | 18 Aug 1995 | 26 Jun 1995 |
| 7 Apr 1995 | 0.09 USD Split-adjusted: 0.03 USD | 14 Apr 1995 | 19 May 1995 | — |
| 3 Jan 1995 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 9 Jan 1995 | 17 Feb 1995 | — |
| 7 Oct 1994 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 14 Oct 1994 | 18 Nov 1994 | — |
| 5 Jul 1994 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 11 Jul 1994 | 19 Aug 1994 | — |
| 11 Apr 1994 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 15 Apr 1994 | 20 May 1994 | 27 Jan 1994 |
| 4 Jan 1994 | 0.06 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 10 Jan 1994 | 18 Feb 1994 | 25 Nov 1993 |
| 6 Oct 1993 | 0.06 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 13 Oct 1993 | 19 Nov 1993 | 30 Sept 1993 |
| 2 Jul 1993 | 0.06 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 9 Jul 1993 | 20 Aug 1993 | 1 Jul 1993 |
| 5 Apr 1993 | 0.06 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 12 Apr 1993 | 20 May 1993 | 29 Jan 1993 |
| 5 Jan 1993 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 11 Jan 1993 | 19 Feb 1993 | 27 Nov 1992 |
| 5 Oct 1992 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 9 Oct 1992 | 20 Nov 1992 | 25 Sept 1992 |
| 6 Jul 1992 | 0.05 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 10 Jul 1992 | 20 Aug 1992 | — |
| 6 Apr 1992 | 0.21 USD Split-adjusted: 0.02 USD | 10 Apr 1992 | 20 May 1992 | — |
| 6 Jan 1992 | 0.18 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 10 Jan 1992 | 20 Feb 1992 | 29 Nov 1991 |
| 7 Oct 1991 | 0.18 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 14 Oct 1991 | 20 Nov 1991 | 4 Oct 1991 |
| 8 Jul 1991 | 0.18 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 12 Jul 1991 | 20 Aug 1991 | 1 Jul 1991 |
| 8 Apr 1991 | 0.18 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 12 Apr 1991 | 20 May 1991 | 22 Mar 1991 |
| 14 Jan 1991 | 0.15 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 18 Jan 1991 | 20 Feb 1991 | 30 Nov 1990 |
| 5 Oct 1990 | 0.15 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 12 Oct 1990 | 15 Nov 1990 | 26 Sept 1990 |
| 9 Jul 1990 | 0.15 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 13 Jul 1990 | 15 Aug 1990 | 19 Jun 1990 |
| 6 Apr 1990 | 0.15 USD Split-adjusted: 0.01 USD | 13 Apr 1990 | 15 May 1990 | 22 Feb 1990 |
| 8 Jan 1990 | 0.12 USD Split-adjusted: 0.009865 USD | 12 Jan 1990 | 15 Feb 1990 | 29 Nov 1989 |
| 6 Oct 1989 | 0.12 USD Split-adjusted: 0.009865 USD | 13 Oct 1989 | 15 Nov 1989 | 27 Sept 1989 |
| 10 Jul 1989 | 0.12 USD Split-adjusted: 0.009865 USD | 14 Jul 1989 | 15 Aug 1989 | 23 Jun 1989 |
| 10 Apr 1989 | 0.12 USD Split-adjusted: 0.009865 USD | 14 Apr 1989 | 15 May 1989 | 16 Feb 1989 |
| 9 Jan 1989 | 0.10 USD Split-adjusted: 0.008221 USD | 13 Jan 1989 | 15 Feb 1989 | 16 Nov 1988 |
| 7 Oct 1988 | 0.10 USD Split-adjusted: 0.008221 USD | — | — | — |
| 11 Jul 1988 | 0.10 USD Split-adjusted: 0.008221 USD | 15 Jul 1988 | 15 Aug 1988 | 29 Jun 1988 |
| 13 Apr 1988 | 0.10 USD Split-adjusted: 0.008221 USD | 19 Apr 1988 | 16 May 1988 | 13 Jan 1988 |
| 12 Jan 1988 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | 19 Jan 1988 | 15 Feb 1988 | 25 Nov 1987 |
| 16 Sept 1987 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | 22 Sept 1987 | 7 Oct 1987 | 16 Sept 1987 |
| 1 Jun 1987 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | 5 Jun 1987 | 6 Jul 1987 | 29 Apr 1987 |
| 9 Mar 1987 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | 13 Mar 1987 | 6 Apr 1987 | 12 Feb 1987 |
| 2 Dec 1986 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | 8 Dec 1986 | 5 Jan 1987 | 26 Nov 1986 |
| 15 Sept 1986 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | — | — | — |
| 2 Jun 1986 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | — | — | — |
| 12 Mar 1986 | 0.08 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006577 USD | — | — | — |
| 9 Dec 1985 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 10 Sept 1985 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 30 May 1985 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 5 Mar 1985 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 4 Dec 1984 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 13 Sept 1984 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 7 Jun 1984 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 8 Mar 1984 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 12 Dec 1983 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 7 Oct 1983 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 1 Jul 1983 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 7 Mar 1983 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 29 Nov 1982 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 27 Sept 1982 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 28 Jun 1982 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
| 8 Mar 1982 | 0.30 USD Split-adjusted: 0.006166 USD | — | — | — |
Each calendar year's dividends by payment date, per share and adjusted for stock splits, against the year before.
Is the dividend covered?What is the payout ratio? The payout ratio is the share of a company's earnings paid out as dividends: dividends per share divided by earnings per share (EPS).
Each fiscal year's diluted EPS and free cash flow a share against the dividends paid a share (the cash flow statement's dividends over the diluted share count). When they are well above the dividend, it is paid with room to spare.
Is the dividend yield high or low for this stock?Is the dividend yield high or low for this stock? Today's dividend yield against every daily yield of the stock's last 5 years: near its high, the dividend is cheap to buy; near its low, it is expensive.
The dividend yield of 1.26% is below its 5-year median of 1.33% (range 0.49% to 2.22%).
The yearly dividend (the latest times the payments a year) over each day's close, five years. A yield near its low usually means the price has risen faster than the dividend.
See also:Stock buybacks,Financials
Common questions about Walt Disney Company (The)'s dividend
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings
