Paramount Global (PARA) Dividend History & Analysis

Track McKesson's (PARA) dividend history - current yield, annual dividend growth rate, payout history and peer comparisons.

Yield 12m 1.79%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.20
Dividend Growth Rate 5y -26.93%
Overall Dividend Rating 7.01%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.64%
Payout Ratio 13.0%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 90.7%
Total Return 12m: -13.51%
#20 in Group
Total Return 5y: -6.02%
#19 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Broadcasting

Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
PARA 8,397m 1.79% 1.64%
MMT 1,925m 19.3% 35.1%
TFI 2,047m 13.8% 33.0%
SESG 2,946m 15.8% 21.7%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
PARA 8,397m -26.9% 13.0%
NXST 5,383m 24.7% 35.4%
TSQ 130m 51.3% 43.6%
FOX 23,824m 2.87% 11.6%

PARA Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-04-01 Quarterly 0.05 0.43%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-02 Quarterly 0.05 0.45%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.05 0.47%
2024-06-17 2024-06-17 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.05 0.49%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.05 0.43%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.05 0.31%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.05 0.37%
2023-06-14 2023-06-15 2023-07-03 Quarterly 0.05 -79.2% 0.3%
2023-03-17 2023-03-20 2023-04-03 Quarterly 0.24 1.22%
2022-12-14 2022-12-15 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.24 1.25%
2022-09-14 2022-09-15 2022-10-03 Quarterly 0.24 1.07%
2022-06-14 2022-06-15 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.93%
2022-03-14 2022-03-15 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.73%
2021-12-14 2021-12-15 2022-01-03 Quarterly 0.24 0.8%
2021-09-14 2021-09-15 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.6%
2021-06-14 2021-06-15 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.57%
2021-03-12 2021-03-15 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.28%
2020-12-14 2020-12-15 2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.24 0.67%
2020-09-14 2020-09-15 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.82%
2020-06-12 2020-06-15 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.24 0.98%
2020-03-13 2020-03-16 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.24
2019-12-27 2019-12-30 2020-01-10 Quarterly 0.24 33.3%
2019-09-09 2019-09-10 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.18
2019-06-07 2019-06-10 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.18
2019-03-08 2019-03-11 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.18
2018-12-10 2018-12-11 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.18
2018-09-07 2018-09-10 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.18
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.18
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.18
2017-12-08 2017-12-11 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.18
2017-09-07 2017-09-08 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.18
2017-06-07 2017-06-09 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.18
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.18
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.18
2016-09-07 2016-09-09 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.18 20%
2016-06-08 2016-06-10 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.15
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.15
2015-12-09 2015-12-11 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.15
2015-09-08 2015-09-10 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.15
2015-06-08 2015-06-10 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.15

PARA Dividend FAQ

Does PARA pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, PARA paid a dividend of 0.20 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-03-17.

What is the Dividend Yield of PARA?

As of April 2025, PARA`s dividend yield is 1.79%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 200K USD by the current share price of 11.48.

How often does PARA pay dividends?

PARA pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), PARA has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PARA?

The next ex-dividend date for Paramount Global (PARA) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of PARA?

PARA's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -26,930,000.00% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of PARA?

PARA's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.64M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Paramount Global five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (200K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (12.22):

What is the Payout Consistency of PARA?

PARA Payout Consistency is 90.7%.
Highly consistent: Paramount Global has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does PARA have a good Dividend Yield?

PARA`s 1.79% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PARA?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PARA is 13.0%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of PARA?

PARA`s Overall Dividend Rating is 7.01%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

PARA Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in PARA`s Outstanding Shares?

Paramount Global`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 1.51% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing stock price.

Has Paramount Global ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2006-01-03 with a factor of 1:2. This reverse stock split decreased the number of shares and increased the price per share by a ratio of 0.5.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1986 651,619,000
1987 651,619,000
1988 651,619,000
1989 651,619,000
1994 355,000,000
1995 369,200,000 +4%
1996 374,700,000 +1.49%
1997 352,500,000 -5.92%
1998 348,032,800 -1.27%
1999 347,400,000 -0.18%
2000 751,850,000 +116.42%
2001 884,000,000 +17.58%
2002 876,400,000 -0.86%
2003 872,500,000 -0.45%
2004 862,850,000 -1.11%
2005 785,150,000 -9.01%
2006 766,000,000 -2.44%
2007 707,100,000 -7.69%
2008 670,900,000 -5.12%
2009 674,800,000 +0.58%
2010 679,500,000 +0.7%
2011 659,000,000 -3.02%
2012 650,000,000 -1.37%
2013 615,000,000 -5.38%
2014 523,000,000 -14.96%
2015 474,000,000 -9.37%
2016 429,000,000 -9.49%
2017 395,000,000 -7.93%
2018 377,000,000 -4.56%
2019 374,000,000 -0.8%
2020 616,000,000 +64.71%
2021 646,000,000 +4.87%
2022 651,000,000 +0.77%
2023 653,000,000 +0.31%
2024 664,000,000 +1.68%