PHI Dividend History & Analysis | 7.6% Yield

PHI has a dividend yield of 7.6% and paid 1.66 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 7.61%
Payout Ratio 3.8%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -0.11%
Consistency Lifetime 79.8%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.20%
Payout FCF 116.4%
Streak Years 21
Dividend Rating 48.96%

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.

Top Dividend Payers in Wireless Telecommunication Services

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
AD 6,449 M 64.3% 169%
TIMB 11,131 M 10.5% 19.2%
TIGO 10,896 M 10.5% 15.6%
SPOK 284 M 8.12% 16.3%
TBB 137,654 M 5.89% 6.66%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
TMUS 227,177 M 137% 26.1%
TIMB 11,131 M 45.8% 79.5%
SPOK 284 M 25.8% 87.9%
AMX 62,512 M 8.95% 78.7%

Quality Dividend Peers in Wireless Telecommunication Services

TIMB
TIM Participacoes
10.46% Yield

PHI Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-08-27 2025-08-27 2025-09-24 Semiannual 0.8414 2.5% 3.92%
2025-03-12 2025-03-12 2025-04-17 Semiannual 0.821 -8.2% 3.39%
2024-08-26 2024-08-26 2024-09-25 Semiannual 0.894 10.5% 3.2%
2024-03-19 2024-03-20 2024-04-19 Semiannual 0.809 -8% 3.32%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-18 Semiannual 0.879 -18.8% 4%
2023-04-06 2023-04-10 2023-05-08 Semiannual 1.082 -19.8% 4.63%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-09-20 Semiannual 1.349 66.1% 4.46%
2022-03-15 2022-03-16 2022-04-19 Semiannual 0.812 -3.8% 2.43%
2021-08-17 2021-08-18 2021-09-20 Semiannual 0.844 2.3% 3.48%
2021-03-16 2021-03-17 2021-04-20 Semiannual 0.825 6.6% 3.11%
2020-08-18 2020-08-19 2020-09-15 Semiannual 0.774 0.5% N/A
2020-03-17 2020-03-18 2020-04-16 Semiannual 0.77 11.9% N/A
2019-08-23 2019-08-26 2019-09-18 Semiannual 0.688 0.9% N/A
2019-04-02 2019-04-03 2019-05-03 Semiannual 0.682 2.5% N/A
2018-08-24 2018-08-27 2018-09-21 Semiannual 0.6656 24.6% N/A
2018-04-11 2018-04-12 2018-05-14 Semiannual 0.534 -43.3% N/A
2017-08-22 2017-08-24 2017-09-18 Semiannual 0.941 69.2% N/A
2017-03-16 2017-03-20 2017-04-17 Semiannual 0.556 -46.6% N/A
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-09-12 Semiannual 1.042 -13.1% N/A
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-04-11 Semiannual 1.199 -15.9% N/A
2015-08-24 2015-08-26 2015-10-06 Semiannual 1.425 -27.8% N/A
2015-03-12 2015-03-16 2015-04-23 Semiannual 1.973 24.6% N/A
2014-08-25 2014-08-27 2014-10-07 Semiannual 1.583 -39.2% N/A
2014-03-13 2014-03-17 2014-04-24 Other 2.604 81% N/A
2013-08-27 2013-08-29 2013-10-04 Semiannual 1.439 -47.8% N/A
2013-03-14 2013-03-18 2013-04-25 Semiannual 2.758 92.1% N/A
2012-08-28 2012-08-30 2012-10-05 Semiannual 1.436 -44.8% N/A
2012-03-15 2012-03-19 2012-04-27 Semiannual 2.603 40.8% N/A
2011-08-26 2011-08-30 2011-10-06 Semiannual 1.849 -44.4% N/A
2011-03-11 2011-03-15 2011-04-26 Semiannual 3.328 91.5% N/A
2010-08-16 2010-08-18 2010-09-29 Semiannual 1.738 -43.2% N/A
2010-03-12 2010-03-16 2010-04-28 Unknown 3.059 89.6% N/A
2009-08-17 2009-08-19 2009-09-29 Semiannual 1.613 -39.8% N/A
2009-03-13 2009-03-17 2009-04-28 Other 2.68 67.6% N/A
2008-08-19 2008-08-21 2008-09-29 Other 1.599 -47.6% N/A
2008-03-14 2008-03-18 2008-04-28 Other 3.05 38.7% N/A
2007-08-21 2007-08-23 2007-10-01 Other 2.199 114.5% N/A
2007-03-15 2007-03-19 2007-04-27 Other 1.025 5.1% N/A
2006-08-16 2006-08-18 2006-09-28 Semiannual 0.975 78.9% N/A
2006-03-15 2006-03-17 2006-04-27 Other 0.545 41.6% N/A
2005-11-22 2005-11-25 2006-01-05 Semiannual 0.385 -1% N/A
2005-05-31 2005-06-02 2005-07-21 Other 0.389 52% N/A
2005-03-28 2005-03-30 2005-05-19 Other 0.256 924% N/A
2001-03-13 0.025 0% N/A
2000-12-13 2000-12-15 2001-01-16 Quarterly 0.025 -3.8% N/A
2000-09-13 2000-09-15 2000-10-16 Quarterly 0.026 -7.1% N/A
2000-06-13 2000-06-15 2000-07-17 Quarterly 0.028 12% N/A
2000-03-13 2000-03-15 2000-04-14 Quarterly 0.025 -16.7% N/A
1999-12-22 1999-12-27 2000-01-14 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A
1999-09-13 1999-09-15 1999-10-15 Quarterly 0.03 0% N/A

PHI Dividend FAQ

PLDT Inc. (NYSE:PHI) is the Philippines’ largest integrated telecommunications and digital services provider, operating across Wireless, Fixed Line, and “Other” segments. Its portfolio spans mobile voice and data, broadband internet, satellite messaging, managed IT outsourcing, e-commerce platforms, and a suite of value-added services such as loyalty programs and content distribution.

What is the Dividend Yield of PHI?

As of February 2026, PHI`s dividend yield is 7.61%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.66 USD by the current share price of 23.98.

Does PHI pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, PHI paid a dividend of 1.66 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-08-27 and the payout was 0.84138 USD.

How often does PHI pay dividends?

PHI pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, PHI has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-08-27.

PHI dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for PHI for the next 4 payments are between 0.928 (+10.3%) and 1.144 (+36.0%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will PHI pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.84138 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-08-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for PLDT (PHI) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for PHI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for PLDT (PHI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of PHI?

PHI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -0.11% per year.
Negative growth: PHI's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of PHI?

PHI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.20%. If you bought PHI's shares at 20.28 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.66 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.20% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of PHI?

PHI Payout Consistency is 79.8%. 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: PLDT has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does PHI have a good Dividend Yield?

PHI`s 7.61% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of PHI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of PHI is 3.8%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of PHI?

PHI`s Overall Dividend Rating is 48.96%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

PHI Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in PHI's Outstanding Shares?

PLDT's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.11% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has PHI ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 14, 1997 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
1994 124,090,900
1995 133,902,400 +7.91%
1996 136,000,000 +1.57%
1997 136,097,600 +0.07%
1998 108,600,000 -20.2%
1999 119,000,000 +9.58%
2000 165,770,000 +39.3%
2001 168,498,000 +1.65%
2002 169,384,000 +0.53%
2003 169,393,000 +0.01%
2004 169,572,000 +0.11%
2005 170,964,000 +0.82%
2006 183,131,000 +7.12%
2007 188,632,000 +3%
2008 197,053,900 +4.46%
2009 188,543,000 -4.32%
2010 188,982,600 +0.23%
2011 186,797,000 -1.16%
2012 216,055,000 +15.66%
2013 216,456,000 +0.19%
2014 216,480,200 +0.01%
2015 216,579,300 +0.05%
2016 217,102,700 +0.24%
2017 216,653,200 -0.21%
2018 216,891,200 +0.11%
2019 217,010,300 +0.05%
2020 216,452,400 -0.26%
2021 216,400,500 -0.02%
2022 216,055,800 -0.16%
2023 216,055,800
2024 215,999,000 -0.03%
2025 216,552,000 +0.26%

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: 2026-02-03 04:22