Diageo (DEO) Dividend History & Analysis

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

Yield 12m 3.65%
Dividends per Share 12m 4.14
Dividend Growth Rate 5y 2.58%
Overall Dividend Rating 47.05%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.52%
Payout Ratio 64.2%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 93.2%
Total Return 12m: -26.52%
#15 in Group
Total Return 5y: -13.47%
#11 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

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Highest Dividend Yields in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Dividend Yield Yield on Cost
DEO 58,060m 3.65% 3.52%
AMB 151m 4.95% 8.59%
RI 25,185m 4.53% 3.81%
RCO 2,632m 3.88% 2.12%
Highest Dividend Growth Rate in Sector
Symbol Market Cap
(USD)
Growth Rate Payout Ratio
DEO 58,060m 2.58% 64.2%
AMB 151m 9.46% 149%
STZ 32,805m 5.50% 36.3%
RI 25,185m 12.1% 108%

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DEO Dividend History: Last 40 Payments (USD)

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-04-24 Semiannual 1.62 -35.7% 1.48%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-10-17 Semiannual 2.519 55.5% 1.92%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-04-17 Semiannual 1.62 -35.4% 1.08%
2023-08-24 2023-08-25 2023-10-17 Semiannual 2.509 64.1% 1.5%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-04-18 Semiannual 1.529 -32.9% 0.89%
2022-08-25 2022-08-26 2022-10-25 Semiannual 2.278 45% 1.24%
2022-02-24 2022-02-25 2022-04-12 Semiannual 1.571 -36.7% 0.82%
2021-08-26 2021-08-27 2021-10-13 Semiannual 2.48 61.6% 1.3%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-04-13 Semiannual 1.535 -30.5% 0.93%
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-10-14 Semiannual 2.208 53.8% 1.59%
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-04-14 Semiannual 1.436 -32.3%
2019-08-08 2019-08-09 2019-10-08 Semiannual 2.121 54.9%
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-04-16 Semiannual 1.369 -35.7%
2018-08-09 2018-08-10 2018-10-10 Semiannual 2.13 49.7%
2018-02-22 2018-02-23 2018-04-11 Semiannual 1.423 -30%
2017-08-09 2017-08-11 2017-10-11 Semiannual 2.032 70.5%
2017-02-22 2017-02-24 2017-04-11 Semiannual 1.192 -38.1%
2016-08-10 2016-08-12 2016-10-12 Semiannual 1.925 48.1%
2016-02-24 2016-02-26 2016-04-12 Semiannual 1.3 -40.3%
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-10-14 Semiannual 2.177 67.3%
2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-04-10 Semiannual 1.301 -39.7%
2014-09-19 2014-08-15 2014-10-07 Semiannual 2.158 -0%
2014-08-13 2.158 66.1%
2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-04-10 Semiannual 1.299 -27.6%
2013-08-14 2013-08-16 2013-10-08 Semiannual 1.793 59.1%
2013-02-27 2013-03-01 2013-04-12 Semiannual 1.127 -34%
2012-09-05 2012-09-07 2012-10-26 Other 1.708 63%
2012-02-29 2012-03-02 2012-04-13 Semiannual 1.048 -35.7%
2011-09-07 2011-09-09 2011-10-28 Semiannual 1.631 63.8%
2011-03-02 2011-03-04 2011-04-11 Semiannual 0.996 -32%
2010-09-08 2010-09-10 2010-10-25 Semiannual 1.464 59.8%
2010-03-03 2010-03-05 2010-04-12 Semiannual 0.916 -36.6%
2009-09-09 2009-09-11 2009-10-23 Semiannual 1.445 82.4%
2009-03-04 2009-03-06 2009-04-14 Semiannual 0.792 -49%
2008-09-10 2008-09-12 2008-10-24 Other 1.553 50%
2008-03-05 2008-03-07 2008-04-11 Other 1.035 -36.3%
2007-09-12 2007-09-14 2007-10-26 Other 1.624 65.5%
2007-03-07 2007-03-09 2007-04-16 Other 0.981 -32.7%
2006-09-13 2006-09-15 2006-10-30 Other 1.457 75.1%
2006-03-08 2006-03-10 2006-04-12 Other 0.832

DEO Dividend FAQ

Does DEO pay dividends?

Yes, as of April 2025, DEO paid a dividend of 4.14 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-02-28.

What is the Dividend Yield of DEO?

As of April 2025, DEO`s dividend yield is 3.65%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 4.14M USD by the current share price of 101.78.

How often does DEO pay dividends?

DEO pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), DEO has issued 2 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DEO?

The next ex-dividend date for Diageo (DEO) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of DEO?

DEO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.58M% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DEO?

DEO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.52M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Diageo five years ago. It is calculated as the sum of all trailing 12-month dividends (4.14M) divided by the purchase price five years ago (117.63):

What is the Payout Consistency of DEO?

DEO Payout Consistency is 93.2%.
Highly consistent: Diageo has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does DEO have a good Dividend Yield?

DEO`s 3.65% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DEO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DEO is 64.2%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of DEO?

DEO`s Overall Dividend Rating is 47.05%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

DEO Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in DEO`s Outstanding Shares?

Diageo`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -1.00% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing stock price.

Has Diageo ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1991-10-28 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 Annual Growth Rate
1998 904,193,500
1999 843,045,400 -6.76%
2000 843,614,000 +0.07%
2001 846,215,400 +0.31%
2002 786,969,300 -7%
2003 760,750,000 -3.33%
2004 738,393,300 -2.94%
2005 721,500,000 -2.29%
2006 663,641,500 -8.02%
2007 713,580,200 +7.52%
2008 721,500,000 +1.11%
2009 721,500,000
2010 721,500,000
2011 721,500,000
2012 2,620,299,500 +263.17%
2013 2,520,000,000 -3.83%
2014 2,513,000,000 -0.28%
2015 2,518,000,000 +0.2%
2016 2,523,000,000 +0.2%
2017 2,517,000,000 -0.24%
2018 2,452,000,000 -2.58%
2019 2,366,000,000 -3.51%
2020 2,343,000,000 -0.97%
2021 2,339,000,000 -0.17%
2022 2,281,000,000 -2.48%
2023 2,247,000,000 -1.49%
2024 2,228,000,000 -0.85%