SONY Dividend History - Sony

Track the latest SONY dividend history: 0.59% Dividend Yield, -23.30% Annual Growth - Explore SONY's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.59%
Cash Amount 12m 0.12
Dividend Growth 5y avg -23.30%
Dividend Rating 10.80%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.30%
Payout Ratio 28.9%
Payout Frequency 12m 1
Payout Consistency 67.5%
Total Return 12m: 35.96%
#10 in Group
Total Return 5y: 146.05%
#10 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Consumer Electronics

Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
SONY 150,773m 0.59% 1.30%
ERIC-B 28,313m 7.12% 10.3%
ERIC-A 26,481m 3.46% 4.67%
GRMN 42,202m 1.58% 4.73%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
SONY 150,773m -23.3% 10.8%
HMS 2,298m 21.8% 59.0%
ERIC-B 28,313m 12.5% 84.2%
ERIC-A 26,481m 12.5% 64.7%

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

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-12-12 Semiannual 0.0664 15.6% 0.07%
2024-03-27 2024-03-28 2024-06-17 Semiannual 0.0574 -78.9% 0.07%
2023-09-28 2023-09-29 2023-12-12 Semiannual 0.272 -4.9% 0.33%
2023-03-30 2023-03-31 2023-06-12 Semiannual 0.286 10.9% 0.32%
2022-09-29 2022-09-30 2022-12-08 Semiannual 0.258 -3.4% 0.39%
2022-03-29 2022-06-10 Final 0.267 0.4% 0.25%
2021-09-28 2021-09-29 2021-12-08 Semiannual 0.266 -2.6% 0.23%
2021-03-29 2021-03-30 2021-06-04 Semiannual 0.273 14.2% 0.26%
2020-09-28 2020-09-29 2020-12-08 Semiannual 0.239 4.8% 0.31%
2020-03-27 2020-03-30 2020-06-12 Semiannual 0.228 519.6% 0.38%
2019-09-27 2019-09-30 2019-12-10 Semiannual 0.0368 0.5%
2019-03-28 2019-03-29 2019-06-05 Semiannual 0.0366 38.6%
2018-09-27 2018-09-28 2018-12-10 SemiAnnual 0.0264 -80.9%
2018-03-28 2018-03-29 2018-06-06 SemiAnnual 0.138 521.6%
2017-09-28 2017-09-29 2017-12-08 SemiAnnual 0.0222 506.6%
2017-03-29 2017-03-30 2017-06-09 SemiAnnual 0.0037 -96%
2017-03-28 0.091 2485.2%
2016-09-28 2016-09-29 2016-12-08 SemiAnnual 0.0035 -80%
2016-09-27 0.0176 388.9%
2016-03-29 2016-03-30 2016-06-07 SemiAnnual 0.0036 -96%
2016-03-28 0.09 2677.8%
2015-09-28 2015-09-29 2015-12-07 SemiAnnual 0.0032 -80%
2015-09-25 0.0162 232%
2014-03-27 2014-03-28 2014-06-10 SemiAnnual 0.0049 -80%
2014-03-26 0.0244 404.1%
2013-09-26 2013-09-27 2013-12-09 SemiAnnual 0.0048 -80.9%
2013-09-25 0.0254 410%
2013-03-27 2013-03-28 2013-06-11 SemiAnnual 0.005 -84.1%
2013-03-26 0.0314 416.4%
2012-09-26 2012-09-27 2012-12-10 SemiAnnual 0.0061 -96%
2012-09-25 0.152 2320.4%
2012-03-28 2012-03-29 2012-06-13 SemiAnnual 0.0063 -96.8%
2012-03-27 0.197 2959%
2011-09-28 2011-09-29 2011-12-08 SemiAnnual 0.0064 -77.9%
2011-09-27 0.0292 369.5%
2011-03-29 2011-03-30 2011-06-16 SemiAnnual 0.0062 -96.8%
2011-03-28 0.196 3199.7%
2010-09-28 2010-09-29 2010-12-08 SemiAnnual 0.0059 -84%
2010-09-27 0.0372 586.3%
2010-03-29 2010-03-30 2010-06-09 SemiAnnual 0.0054

SONY Dividend History - FAQ

Does SONY pay dividends?

Yes, as of March 2025, SONY paid a dividend of 0.12 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-09-30.

What is the Dividend Yield of SONY?

As of March 2025, SONY`s dividend yield is 0.59%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 120K USD by the current share price of 23.41.

How often does SONY pay dividends?

SONY pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months (TTM), SONY has issued 1 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for SONY?

The next ex-dividend date for Sony (SONY) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of SONY?

SONY's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -23,300,000.00% per year.
Negative trend: Dividends are declining faster than inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of SONY?

SONY's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.30M%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Sony five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (120K) divided by the purchase price five years ago (9.51):

What is the Payout Consistency of SONY?

SONY Payout Consistency is 67.5%.
Unstable: Sony has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments.

Does SONY have a good Dividend Yield?

SONY`s 0.59% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of SONY?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of SONY is 28.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of SONY?

SONY`s Overall Dividend Rating is 10.80%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: SONY Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of SONY`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Sony are growing at a rate of 37.17% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 60.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Sony ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2024-10-09 with a factor of 5:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 5.
Year Number of Shares Growth Rate
1985 621,788,000
1986 621,788,000
1987 621,788,000
1988 621,788,000
1989 750,512,800 +20.7%
1990 751,428,600 +0.12%
1991 826,914,900 +10.05%
1992 804,074,100 -2.76%
1993 792,105,300 -1.49%
1994 814,838,700 +2.87%
1995 747,822,000 -8.22%
1996 748,136,000 +0.04%
1997 768,348,000 +2.7%
1998 927,426,000 +20.7%
1999 927,618,000 +0.02%
2000 994,091,000 +7.17%
2001 996,345,000 +0.23%
2002 999,828,000 +0.35%
2003 1,000,852,000 +0.1%
2004 1,045,178,000 +4.43%
2005 1,045,558,000 +0.04%
2006 1,048,692,000 +0.3%
2007 1,052,176,000 +0.33%
2008 1,043,455,000 -0.83%
2009 1,005,137,000 -3.67%
2010 1,005,168,000 +0%
2011 1,003,581,000 -0.16%
2012 1,003,594,000 +0%
2013 1,168,523,000 +16.43%
2014 1,096,392,000 -6.17%
2015 1,287,220,000 +17.41%
2016 1,288,372,000 +0.09%
2017 1,292,615,000 +0.33%
2018 1,296,840,000 +0.33%
2019 1,255,030,000 -3.22%
2020 1,250,693,000 -0.35%
2021 1,251,396,000 +0.06%
2022 1,238,413,000 -1.04%
2023 6,152,420,000 +396.8%
2024 6,073,205,000 -1.29%