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Walt Disney (DIS) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$112.03 +0.66 (+0.59%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Walt Disney Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.89%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 16
Dividend Payout Ratio
36.90%

Walt Disney (DIS) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.89%. The next annually payment of $0.50 per share is scheduled for Thursday, January 16, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, December 16. The company currently pays out 36.90% of its earnings and 10.48% of its cash flow as dividends.

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DIS Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Walt Disney's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

DIS Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Walt Disney's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Walt Disney vs. The Competition

Compare Walt Disney's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Discretionary and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWalt DisneyDiscretionary CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.00$0.01$1.39
Dividend Yield0.89%2.84%3.62%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%23.28%15.78%

Walt Disney Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings36.90%
Based on This Year's Estimate18.48%
Based on Next Year's Estimate16.34%
Based on Cashflow10.48%

Walt Disney Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/5/2024semi-annual$0.50 - 0.6%6/24/20256/24/20257/23/2025
12/4/2024semi-annual$0.50+$0.05
11.11%
0.6%12/16/202412/16/20241/16/2025
2/7/2024semi-annual$0.45+$0.15
50.00%
0.5%7/8/20247/8/20247/25/2024
11/30/2023quarterly$0.30-$0.58
65.91%
1.29%12/8/202312/11/20231/10/2024

This table shows Walt Disney's annuallydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Walt Disney Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Walt Disney is 0.89%. Learn more on DIS's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for DIS shares is $1.00. Learn more on DIS's annual dividend history.

Walt Disney pays annually dividends to shareholders.

Walt Disney's next annually dividend payment of $0.50 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.

Walt Disney's next annually dividend payment of $0.50 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, January 16, 2025.

Walt Disney's most recent annually dividend payment of $0.45 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

Walt Disney's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

Walt Disney's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, December 16, 2024.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for DIS is:
  • 36.90% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 18.48% based on this year's estimates
  • 16.34% based on next year's estimates
  • 10.48% based on cash flow

Walt Disney's dividend yield of 0.90% is lower than the average Consumer Discretionary company that issues a dividend. Walt Disney's dividend payout ratio of 36.90% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Walt Disney stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:DIS) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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