CMCSA Dividend History - Comcast

Track the latest CMCSA dividend history! 3.41% Dividend Yield, 6.27% Annual Growth - Explore CMCSA's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 3.41%
Cash Amount 12m 1.24
Dividend Growth 5y avg 6.27%
Dividend Rating 55.29%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.97%
Payout Ratio current 29.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 61.9%
Total Return 12m: -12.72%
#7 in Group
Total Return 5y: -11.58%
#2 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Cable & Satellite
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
CMCSA 142,232m 3.41% 2.97%
TV 942m 31.6% 5.47%
NOS 1,729m 10.7% 10.6%
SIRI 7,836m 3.93% 1.22%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
CMCSA 142,232m 6.27% 55.3%
TV 942m 58.4% 70.7%
CABO 2,098m 4.43% 62.3%
SIRI 7,836m 15.6% 51.2%

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CMCSA Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-01-08 2025-01-08 2025-01-29 Quarterly 0.31 0.84%
2024-10-02 2024-10-02 2024-10-23 Quarterly 0.31 0.75%
2024-07-03 2024-07-03 2024-07-24 Quarterly 0.31 0.82%
2024-04-02 2024-04-03 2024-04-24 Quarterly 0.31 6.9% 0.73%
2024-01-02 2024-01-03 2024-01-24 Quarterly 0.29 0.67%
2023-10-03 2023-10-04 2023-10-25 Quarterly 0.29 0.66%
2023-07-03 2023-07-05 2023-07-26 Quarterly 0.29 0.71%
2023-04-04 2023-04-05 2023-04-26 Quarterly 0.29 7.4% 0.76%
2023-01-03 2023-01-04 2023-01-25 Quarterly 0.27 0.77%
2022-10-04 2022-10-05 2022-10-26 Quarterly 0.27 0.89%
2022-07-05 2022-07-06 2022-07-27 Quarterly 0.27 0.69%
2022-04-05 2022-04-06 2022-04-27 Quarterly 0.27 8% 0.57%
2022-01-04 2022-01-05 2022-01-26 Quarterly 0.25 0.49%
2021-10-05 2021-10-06 2021-10-27 Quarterly 0.25 0.44%
2021-07-06 2021-07-07 2021-07-28 Quarterly 0.25 0.43%
2021-04-06 2021-04-07 2021-04-28 Quarterly 0.25 8.7% 0.46%
2021-01-05 2021-01-06 2021-01-27 Quarterly 0.23 0.46%
2020-10-06 2020-10-07 2020-10-28 Quarterly 0.23 0.51%
2020-06-30 2020-07-01 2020-07-22 Quarterly 0.23 0.6%
2020-03-31 2020-04-01 2020-04-22 Quarterly 0.23 9.5% 0.66%
2020-01-07 2020-01-08 2020-01-29 Quarterly 0.21
2019-10-01 2019-10-02 2019-10-23 Quarterly 0.21
2019-07-02 2019-07-03 2019-07-24 Quarterly 0.21
2019-04-02 2019-04-03 2019-04-24 Quarterly 0.21 10.5%
2018-12-31 2019-01-02 2019-01-23 Quarterly 0.19
2018-10-02 2018-10-03 2018-10-24 Quarterly 0.19
2018-07-02 2018-07-03 2018-07-25 Quarterly 0.19
2018-04-03 2018-04-04 2018-04-25 Quarterly 0.19 20.3%
2018-01-02 2018-01-03 2018-01-24 Quarterly 0.158
2017-10-03 2017-10-04 2017-10-25 Quarterly 0.158
2017-06-30 2017-07-05 2017-07-26 Quarterly 0.158
2017-04-03 2017-04-05 2017-04-26 Quarterly 0.158 14.9%
2016-12-30 2017-01-04 2017-01-25 Quarterly 0.1375
2016-10-03 2016-10-05 2016-10-26 Quarterly 0.1375
2016-07-01 2016-07-06 2016-07-27 Quarterly 0.1375
2016-04-04 2016-04-06 2016-04-27 Quarterly 0.1375 10%
2016-01-04 2016-01-06 2016-01-27 Quarterly 0.125
2015-10-05 2015-10-07 2015-10-28 Quarterly 0.125
2015-06-29 2015-07-01 2015-07-22 Quarterly 0.125
2015-03-30 2015-04-01 2015-04-22 Quarterly 0.125

CMCSA Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CMCSA?

As of January 2025 CMCSA`s Dividend Yield is 3.41%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.24 USD by the current stock price of 36.38.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of CMCSA?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 6.27% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does CMCSA pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) CMCSA paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of CMCSA?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 2.97%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Comcast five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (1.24) divided by the price 5 years ago (41.78).

What is the Payout Consistency of CMCSA?

CMCSA has a Payout Consistency of 61.9%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of CMCSA?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 55.29 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does CMCSA have a good Dividend Yield?

CMCSA`s 3.41% Dividend Yield is considered as: moderate.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for CMCSA?

The next Dividend Date for CMCSA is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CMCSA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CMCSA is 29.5%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: CMCSA Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of CMCSA`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Comcast are shrinking at a rate of -3.54% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Comcast ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2017-02-21 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 616834400
1986 616834400
1987 616834400
1988 616834400
1989 1105697200 +79.25%
1990 1038766300 -6.05%
1991 1006996500 -3.06%
1992 1206319900 +19.79%
1993 1176911500 -2.44%
1994 1296851600 +10.19%
1995 1109445300 -14.45%
1996 1499250400 +35.14%
1997 1655172400 +10.4%
1998 2253610000 +36.16%
1999 2295382900 +1.85%
2000 2725037500 +18.72%
2001 2853073500 +4.7%
2002 2857271400 +0.15%
2003 6807000000 +138.23%
2004 6687000000 -1.76%
2005 6537000000 -2.24%
2006 6328000000 -3.2%
2007 6156000000 -2.72%
2008 5776000000 -6.17%
2009 5724000000 -0.9%
2010 5600000000 -2.17%
2011 5728000000 +2.29%
2012 5374000000 -6.18%
2013 5304000000 -1.3%
2014 5180000000 -2.34%
2015 4962000000 -4.21%
2016 5088771100 +2.55%
2017 4729000000 -7.07%
2018 4596000000 -2.81%
2019 4623000000 +0.59%
2020 4645000000 +0.48%
2021 4613000000 -0.69%
2022 4290000000 -7%
2023 4039000000 -5.85%
2024 3880000000 -3.94%