XTL Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield

XTL has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 1.61 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.23%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.09%
Consistency Lifetime 86.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.71%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 15
Dividend Rating 40.74%

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.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 53.4%
Total Return 5y: 80.8%

Top Dividend Payers in Communications

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
IXP 712 M 3.06% 4.89%
IYZ 677 M 2.29% 2.43%
XLC 26,937 M 1.20% 1.95%
ESPO 334 M 1.24% 1.75%
VOX 6,230 M 1.05% 1.50%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
XLC 26,937 M 23.4% 98.7%
HERO 97 M 21.5% 84.0%
IXP 712 M 25.0% 86.8%
VOX 6,230 M 10.0% 87.9%
FCOM 1,929 M 8.56% 86.4%

XTL 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
2025-12-22 2025-12-22 2025-12-24 0.104 -89.9% 0.07%
2025-09-22 2025-09-22 2025-09-24 1.026 393.3% 0.74%
2025-06-23 2025-06-23 2025-06-25 0.208 -23.2% 0.19%
2025-03-24 2025-03-24 2025-03-26 Quarterly 0.271 106.9% 0.26%
2024-12-23 2024-12-23 2024-12-26 Quarterly 0.131 -26.8% 0.12%
2024-09-23 2024-09-23 2024-09-25 Quarterly 0.179 5.9% 0.18%
2024-06-24 2024-06-24 2024-06-26 Quarterly 0.169 -11.1% 0.22%
2024-03-18 2024-03-19 2024-03-21 Quarterly 0.19 153.3% 0.26%
2023-12-18 2023-12-19 2023-12-21 Quarterly 0.075 -63.8% 0.1%
2023-09-18 2023-09-19 2023-09-21 Quarterly 0.207 18.3% 0.28%
2023-06-20 2023-06-21 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.175 -4.9% 0.23%
2023-03-20 2023-03-21 2023-03-23 Quarterly 0.184 1572.7% 0.24%
2022-12-19 2022-12-20 2022-12-22 Quarterly 0.011 -93.9% 0.01%
2022-09-19 2022-09-20 2022-09-22 Quarterly 0.179 -6.3% 0.22%
2022-06-21 2022-06-22 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.191 -14.3% 0.25%
2022-03-21 2022-03-22 2022-03-24 Quarterly 0.223 8.3% 0.24%
2021-12-20 2021-12-21 2021-12-23 Quarterly 0.206 -70.2% 0.21%
2021-09-20 2021-09-21 2021-09-23 Quarterly 0.692 295.4% 0.73%
2021-06-21 2021-06-22 2021-06-24 Quarterly 0.175 -11.2% 0.18%
2021-03-22 2021-03-23 2021-03-25 Quarterly 0.197 -19.9% 0.2%
2020-12-21 2020-12-22 2020-12-24 Quarterly 0.246 26.2% N/A
2020-09-21 2020-09-22 2020-09-24 Quarterly 0.195 25% N/A
2020-06-22 2020-06-23 2020-06-25 Quarterly 0.156 3.3% N/A
2020-03-23 2020-03-24 2020-03-26 Quarterly 0.151 2.7% N/A
2019-12-23 2019-12-24 2019-12-27 Quarterly 0.147 8.9% N/A
2019-09-23 2019-09-24 2019-09-26 Quarterly 0.135 -33.8% N/A
2019-06-24 2019-06-25 2019-06-27 Quarterly 0.204 29.1% N/A
2019-03-18 2019-03-19 2019-03-21 Quarterly 0.158 -13.2% N/A
2018-12-24 2018-12-26 2018-12-28 Quarterly 0.182 -24.2% N/A
2018-09-24 2018-09-25 2018-09-27 Quarterly 0.24 -43.4% N/A
2018-06-18 2018-06-19 2018-06-21 Quarterly 0.424 23.6% N/A
2018-03-19 2018-03-20 2018-03-22 Quarterly 0.343 -37.5% N/A
2017-12-15 2017-12-18 2017-12-26 Quarterly 0.549 44.5% N/A
2017-09-15 2017-09-18 2017-09-25 Quarterly 0.38 44.5% N/A
2017-06-16 2017-06-20 2017-06-26 Quarterly 0.263 15.9% N/A
2017-03-17 2017-03-21 2017-03-27 Quarterly 0.227 -0.4% N/A
2016-12-16 2016-12-20 2016-12-27 Quarterly 0.228 26% N/A
2016-09-16 2016-09-20 2016-09-26 Quarterly 0.181 -1.1% N/A
2016-06-17 2016-06-21 2016-06-27 Quarterly 0.183 2.8% N/A
2016-03-18 2016-03-22 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0.178 -22.6% N/A
2015-12-18 2015-12-22 2015-12-29 Quarterly 0.23 18.6% N/A
2015-09-18 2015-09-22 2015-09-28 Quarterly 0.194 -7.6% N/A
2015-06-19 2015-06-23 2015-06-29 Quarterly 0.21 46.9% N/A
2015-03-20 2015-03-24 2015-03-30 Quarterly 0.143 -20.1% N/A
2014-12-19 2014-12-23 2014-12-30 Quarterly 0.179 22.6% N/A
2014-09-19 2014-09-23 2014-09-29 Quarterly 0.146 -3.3% N/A
2014-06-20 2014-06-24 2014-06-30 Quarterly 0.151 28% N/A
2014-03-21 2014-03-25 2014-03-31 Quarterly 0.118 -52.8% N/A
2013-12-20 2013-12-24 2014-01-03 Quarterly 0.25 -77.7% N/A
2012-12-21 2012-12-26 2013-01-04 Quarterly 1.119 0% N/A

XTL Dividend FAQ

The SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (ticker XTL) aims to replicate the S&P Telecom Select Industry Index by using a sampling approach, allocating at least 80 % of its assets to the index’s constituents. The index captures the telecommunications slice of the broader S&P Total Market Index, giving investors exposure to U.S. telecom firms across wireless, broadband, and satellite services.

What is the Dividend Yield of XTL?

As of February 2026, XTL`s dividend yield is 1.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.61 USD by the current share price of 170.41.

Does XTL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, XTL paid a dividend of 1.61 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-22 and the payout was 0.104 USD.

How often does XTL pay dividends?

XTL pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, XTL has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-22.

XTL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for XTL for the next 4 payments are between 0.197 (+89.4%) and 0.31 (+198.1%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will XTL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.104 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-22. The next Ex-Dividend date for S&P Telecom (XTL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for XTL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for S&P Telecom (XTL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of XTL?

XTL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.09% per year.
Strong growth: XTL's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of XTL?

XTL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.71%. If you bought XTL's shares at 94.28 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.61 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.71% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of XTL?

XTL Payout Consistency is 86.7%. 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: S&P Telecom has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does XTL have a good Dividend Yield?

XTL`s 1.23% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of XTL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of XTL is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of XTL?

XTL`s Overall Dividend Rating is 40.74%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

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: 2026-02-04 02:40