DIS Dividend History - Walt Disney

Track the latest DIS dividend history! 1.29% Dividend Yield, -29.80% Annual Growth - Explore DIS's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 1.29%
Cash Amount 12m 1.45
Dividend Growth 5y avg -29.80%
Dividend Rating 33.50%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.01%
Payout Ratio current 9.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 88.2%
Total Return 12m: 23.86%
#30 in Group
Total Return 5y: -21.61%
#32 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Movies & Entertainment
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
DIS 211,391m 1.29% 1.01%
VIV 9,557m 10.2% 227%
WMG 16,545m 2.25% 2.53%
GTNA 852m 3.60% 1.32%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
DIS 211,391m -29.8% 33.5%
WMG 16,545m 28.8% 67.7%
UMG 44,946m 36.6% 57.0%
MCS 683m -17.8% 25.9%

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

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2025-06-24 2025-06-24 2025-07-23 Semiannual 0.5
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-16 Semiannual 0.5 11.1% 0.44%
2024-07-08 2024-07-08 2024-07-25 Semiannual 0.45 50% 0.46%
2023-12-08 2023-12-11 2024-01-10 Other 0.3 -65.9% 0.33%
2019-12-13 2019-12-16 2020-01-16 Semiannual 0.88
2019-07-05 2019-07-08 2019-07-25 Semiannual 0.88
2018-12-07 2018-12-10 2019-01-10 SemiAnnual 0.88 4.8%
2018-07-06 2018-07-09 2018-07-26 SemiAnnual 0.84
2017-12-08 2017-12-11 2018-01-11 SemiAnnual 0.84 7.7%
2017-07-06 2017-07-10 2017-07-27 SemiAnnual 0.78
2016-12-08 2016-12-12 2017-01-11 SemiAnnual 0.78 9.9%
2016-07-07 2016-07-11 2016-07-28 SemiAnnual 0.71
2015-12-10 2015-12-14 2016-01-11 SemiAnnual 0.71 7.6%
2015-07-01 2015-07-06 2015-07-29 SemiAnnual 0.66 -42.6%
2014-12-11 2014-12-15 2015-01-08 Annual 1.15 33.7%
2013-12-12 2013-12-16 2014-01-16 Annual 0.86 14.7%
2012-12-06 2012-12-10 2012-12-28 Annual 0.75 25%
2011-12-14 2011-12-16 2012-01-18 Annual 0.6 50%
2010-12-09 2010-12-13 2011-01-18 Annual 0.4 14.3%
2009-12-10 2009-12-14 2010-01-19 Annual 0.35
2008-12-11 2008-12-15 2009-01-20 Annual 0.35
2007-12-05 2007-12-07 2008-01-11 Annual 0.35 14.4%
2006-12-13 2006-12-15 2007-01-12 Annual 0.3058 14.8%
2005-12-08 2005-12-12 2006-01-06 Annual 0.2664 12.5%
2004-12-08 2004-12-10 2005-01-06 Annual 0.2368 14.3%
2003-12-10 2003-12-12 2004-01-06 Annual 0.2072
2002-12-11 2002-12-13 2003-01-09 Annual 0.2072
2001-12-05 2001-12-07 2001-12-21 Annual 0.2072
2000-12-06 2000-12-08 2000-12-22 Annual 0.2072
1999-11-12 1999-11-16 1999-12-17 Annual 0.2072 296.2%
1999-10-07 0.0523 1.9%
1998-10-07 1998-10-09 1998-11-20 Quarterly 0.0513
1998-07-22 1998-07-24 1998-08-21 Quarterly 0.0513 -1.3%
1998-04-07 1998-04-09 1998-05-22 Quarterly 0.052 19.7%
1998-01-07 1998-01-09 1998-02-20 Quarterly 0.0434
1997-10-15 1997-10-17 1997-11-21 Quarterly 0.0434
1997-07-09 1997-07-11 1997-08-22 Quarterly 0.0434
1997-04-09 1997-04-11 1997-05-16 Quarterly 0.0434 20%
1997-01-08 1997-01-10 1997-02-21 Quarterly 0.0362
1996-10-09 1996-10-11 1996-11-22 Quarterly 0.0362

DIS Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DIS?

As of December 2024 DIS`s Dividend Yield is 1.29%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 1.45 USD by the current stock price of 112.03.

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

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was -29.80% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been shrinking over time. It is a bad sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been shrinking faster than the inflation rate.

How often does DIS pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) DIS paid 2 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of DIS?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 1.01%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Walt Disney five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (1.45) divided by the price 5 years ago (142.91).

What is the Payout Consistency of DIS?

DIS has a Payout Consistency of 88.2%. 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 DIS?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 33.50 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 DIS have a good Dividend Yield?

DIS`s 1.29% Dividend Yield is considered as: low.
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 DIS?

The next Dividend Date for DIS is 2025-06-24.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DIS?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DIS is 9.1%. 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: DIS Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of DIS`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Walt Disney are shrinking at a rate of -0.04% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -10.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Walt Disney ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2007-06-13 with a factor of 10000:9865. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.01.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 1572565000
1986 1569970000 -0.17%
1987 1578042000 +0.51%
1988 1614535000 +2.31%
1989 1623988000 +0.59%
1990 1597093000 -1.66%
1991 1568775000 -1.77%
1992 1607462000 +2.47%
1993 1612526000 +0.32%
1994 1553754000 -3.64%
1995 1576577000 +1.47%
1996 2025000000 +28.44%
1997 2031000000 +0.3%
1998 2073333300 +2.08%
1999 2081000000 +0.37%
2000 2103000000 +1.06%
2001 2040000000 -3%
2002 2044000000 +0.2%
2003 2099000000 +2.69%
2004 2107000000 +0.38%
2005 1999000000 -5.13%
2006 2148000000 +7.45%
2007 1989000000 -7.4%
2008 1872000000 -5.88%
2009 1903000000 +1.66%
2010 1927000000 +1.26%
2011 1824000000 -5.35%
2012 1800000000 -1.32%
2013 1784000000 -0.89%
2014 1717000000 -3.76%
2015 1668000000 -2.85%
2016 1603000000 -3.9%
2017 1521000000 -5.12%
2018 1498000000 -1.51%
2019 1817000000 +21.3%
2020 1823000000 +0.33%
2021 1828000000 +0.27%
2022 1827000000 -0.05%
2023 1835000000 +0.44%
2024 1819000000 -0.87%