KPN Dividend History & Analysis | 4.4% Yield

KPN has a dividend yield of 4.4% and paid 0.28 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.38%
Payout Ratio 63.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.30%
Consistency Lifetime 76.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 13.40%
Payout FCF 92.4%
Streak Years 12
Dividend Rating 60.20%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
FNTN 4,230 M 5.85% 14.7%
TEF 21,491 M 7.65% 11.1%
ORA 44,958 M 5.67% 10.7%
VZ 198,621 M 6.65% 8.50%
VIV 23,424 M 5.92% 8.95%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
UTDI 5,609 M 39.6% 81.6%
IDT 1,291 M 20.0% 42.4%
ATNI 376 M 11.9% 80.7%
DTE 165,506 M 10.7% 78.0%
FNTN 4,230 M 4.53% 76.9%

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KPN Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (EUR) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-04-17 2026-04-27 Final 0.109 49.3% N/A
2025-07-25 2025-08-01 Interim 0.073 -28.4% 1.85%
2025-04-22 2025-04-28 Final 0.102 50% 2.57%
2024-07-26 2024-08-01 Interim 0.068 -30.6% 1.89%
2024-04-19 2024-04-25 Final 0.098 88.5% 3%
2023-07-26 2023-08-01 Interim 0.052 -45.3% 1.58%
2023-04-14 2023-04-19 Final 0.095 97.9% 2.95%
2022-07-29 2022-08-04 Interim 0.048 -47.3% 1.51%
2022-04-19 2022-04-22 Final 0.091 102.2% 2.69%
2021-07-29 2021-08-04 Interim 0.045 -48.3% 1.62%
2021-04-16 2021-04-21 Final 0.087 102.3% 3.17%
2020-07-29 2020-08-04 Interim 0.043 -48.2% N/A
2020-04-17 2020-04-22 Final 0.083 97.6% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-08-01 Interim 0.042 -47.5% N/A
2019-04-12 2019-04-18 Final 0.08 100% N/A
2018-07-30 2018-08-02 Interim 0.04 207.7% N/A
2018-05-25 2018-05-30 Special 0.013 -82.2% N/A
2018-04-20 2018-04-26 Final 0.073 97.3% N/A
2017-07-28 2017-08-02 Interim 0.037 117.6% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-22 Special 0.017 -74.6% N/A
2017-04-18 2017-04-21 Final 0.067 103% N/A
2016-07-29 2016-08-03 Interim 0.033 -88.2% N/A
2016-06-24 2016-06-30 Special 0.28 1020% N/A
2016-05-24 2016-05-27 Special 0.025 -50% N/A
2016-04-15 2016-04-20 Final 0.05 66.7% N/A
2015-09-15 2015-09-18 Interim 0.03 -11.8% N/A
2015-07-31 2015-08-05 Interim 0.034 -32% N/A
2015-04-17 2015-04-22 Final 0.05 150% N/A
2014-10-08 2014-10-13 Interim 0.02 -83.3% N/A
2012-07-26 2012-08-03 Interim 0.12 -78.9% N/A
2012-04-16 0.57 103.6% N/A
2011-07-28 0.28 -47.2% N/A
2011-04-08 0.53 96.3% N/A
2010-07-29 0.27 -41.3% N/A
2010-04-15 0.46 100% N/A
2009-08-03 0.23 -42.5% N/A
2009-04-09 0.4 100% N/A
2008-08-01 0.2 -44.4% N/A
2008-04-17 0.36 100% N/A
2007-08-01 0.18 -47.1% N/A
2007-04-19 0.34 112.5% N/A
2006-08-02 0.16 -50% N/A
2006-04-13 0.32 146.1% N/A
2005-08-10 0.13 -51.8% N/A
2005-04-14 0.27 237.5% N/A
2004-08-10 0.08 -38.5% N/A
2004-04-19 0.13 -81.3% N/A
2000-05-01 0.6943 91.3% N/A
1999-08-31 0.363 -47.7% N/A
1999-05-03 0.6943 0% N/A

KPN Dividend FAQ

Koninklijke KPN N.V. (AS:KPN) is the Netherlands’ leading integrated telecom and IT provider, operating across Consumer, Business, Wholesale & Network, and Operations & IT segments. It delivers fixed-line and mobile voice, broadband, and TV services to retail and enterprise customers, while also offering wholesale network capacity, cloud, workspace, and cybersecurity solutions under brands such as KPN, XS4ALL, Simyo, and KPN Security.

What is the Dividend Yield of KPN?

As of February 2026, KPN`s dividend yield is 4.38%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.28 EUR by the current share price of 4.48.

Does KPN pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, KPN paid a dividend of 0.28 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-17 and the payout was 0.109 EUR.

How often does KPN pay dividends?

KPN pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KPN has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-17.

KPN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KPN for the next 4 payments are between 0 (-100.0%) and 0 (-100.0%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will KPN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.109 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Koninklijke KPN (KPN) is 2026-04-17.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KPN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Koninklijke KPN (KPN) is 2026-04-17.

What is the Dividend Growth of KPN?

KPN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.30% per year.
Strong growth: KPN's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KPN?

KPN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 13.4%. If you bought KPN's shares at 2.12 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.28 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 13.4% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KPN?

KPN Payout Consistency is 76.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Koninklijke KPN has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KPN have a good Dividend Yield?

KPN`s 4.38% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KPN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KPN is 63.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of KPN?

KPN`s Overall Dividend Rating is 60.20%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KPN Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KPN's Outstanding Shares?

Koninklijke KPN's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 4.06% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has KPN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 5, 2000 with a ratio of 2:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1996 1,534,849,000
1997 1,579,933,700 +2.94%
1998 1,544,241,400 -2.26%
1999 1,484,451,000 -3.87%
2000 1,624,470,800 +9.43%
2001 3,763,610,900 +131.68%
2002 4,073,285,100 +8.23%
2003 4,065,488,700 -0.19%
2004 3,805,326,000 -6.4%
2005 3,412,946,300 -10.31%
2006 3,412,946,300
2007 2,946,551,200 -13.67%
2008 2,769,660,700 -6%
2009 2,646,626,100 -4.44%
2010 2,497,948,500 -5.62%
2011 2,341,165,500 -6.28%
2012 2,343,213,600 +0.09%
2013 4,270,254,700 +82.24%
2014 4,270,254,700
2015 4,270,254,700
2016 6,650,000,000 +55.73%
2017 1,524,390,200 -77.08%
2018 3,537,036,900 +132.03%
2019 1,970,149,300 -44.3%
2020 4,202,758,600 +113.32%
2021 4,130,548,400 -1.72%
2022 4,033,697,600 -2.34%
2023 4,520,000,000 +12.06%
2024 4,620,000,000 +2.21%
2025 4,160,000,000 -9.96%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:08