VOW Dividend History & Analysis | 6.3% Yield

VOW has a dividend yield of 6.3% and paid 6.3 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.31%
Payout Ratio 89.6%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.03%
Consistency Lifetime 87.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.97%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 32
Dividend Rating 60.64%

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 Automobile Manufacturers

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
MBG 60,477 M 8.45% 11.0%
F 54,667 M 7.14% 8.63%
BMW 63,024 M 5.54% 8.32%
RNO 10,928 M 4.72% 6.13%
HMC 40,773 M 4.75% 5.65%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
RNO 10,928 M 197% 69.7%
RACE 58,513 M 58.6% 98.2%
F 54,667 M 65.5% 75.1%
P911 44,401 M 51.2% 98.8%
GM 77,707 M 46.9% 78.1%

Quality Dividend Peers in Automobile Manufacturers

TM
Toyota Motor
3.53% Yield

VOW Dividend History: Last 34 Payments (EUR) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-19 2025-05-21 Final 6.3 -30% 6.41%
2024-05-30 2024-06-04 Final 9 3.4% 6.87%
2023-05-11 2023-05-15 Final 8.7 -54.4% 5.88%
2022-12-19 2023-01-09 Special 19.06 154.1% 12.46%
2022-05-13 2022-05-17 Final 7.5 56.3% 3.94%
2021-07-23 2021-07-27 Final 4.8 0% 1.73%
2020-10-01 2020-10-05 Final 4.8 -26.2% N/A
2020-05-08 6.5 35.4% N/A
2019-05-15 2019-05-17 Final 4.8 23.1% N/A
2018-05-04 2018-05-08 Final 3.9 95% N/A
2017-05-11 2017-05-15 Final 2 1718.2% N/A
2016-06-23 2016-06-23 Final 0.11 -97.7% N/A
2015-05-06 2015-05-06 Final 4.8 20% N/A
2014-05-14 2014-05-14 Final 4 14.3% N/A
2013-04-26 2013-04-26 Final 3.5 16.7% N/A
2012-04-20 3 36.4% N/A
2011-05-04 2.2 37.5% N/A
2010-04-23 1.6 -17.1% N/A
2009-04-24 1.93 7.2% N/A
2008-04-25 1.8 44% N/A
2007-04-20 1.25 8.7% N/A
2006-05-04 1.15 9.5% N/A
2005-04-22 1.05 0% N/A
2004-04-23 1.05 -19.2% N/A
2003-04-25 1.3 0% N/A
2002-04-17 1.3 8.3% N/A
2001-06-08 1.2 55.8% N/A
2000-05-24 0.77 0.4% N/A
1999-06-03 0.7669 -87.5% N/A
1998-06-05 6.1355 33.3% N/A
1997-06-20 4.6016 50% N/A
1996-06-07 3.0677 100% N/A
1995-06-02 1.5339 50% N/A
1994-06-02 1.0225 0% N/A

VOW Dividend FAQ

Volkswagen AG (XETRA: VOW) is a German-based, globally diversified automotive group that designs, manufactures and sells passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks, buses, motorcycles, and related components across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. The business is organized into four operating segments: Passenger Cars & Light Commercial Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, Power Engineering, and Financial Services. Its brand portfolio spans mass-market marques (Volkswagen, SEAT, Škoda) to premium and luxury labels (Audi, Porsche, Lamborghini, Bentley) as well as commercial-vehicle brands (MAN, Scania, TRATON).

What is the Dividend Yield of VOW?

As of February 2026, VOW`s dividend yield is 6.31%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 6.30 EUR by the current share price of 101.70.

Does VOW pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, VOW paid a dividend of 6.30 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-19 and the payout was 6.3 EUR.

How often does VOW pay dividends?

VOW pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, VOW has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-05-19.

VOW dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for VOW for the next 4 payments are between 12.69 (+101.4%) and 13.196 (+109.5%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will VOW pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 6.3 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-05-19. The next Ex-Dividend date for Volkswagen (VOW) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for VOW?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of VOW?

VOW's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.03% per year.
Strong growth: VOW's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of VOW?

VOW's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.97%. If you bought VOW's shares at 126.84 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (6.30 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.97% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of VOW?

VOW Payout Consistency is 87.6%. 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: Volkswagen has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does VOW have a good Dividend Yield?

VOW`s 6.31% 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 VOW?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of VOW is 89.6%. High - Check if earnings are stable and growing; otherwise, dividends might not be sustainable.

What is the Dividend Rating of VOW?

VOW`s Overall Dividend Rating is 60.64%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

VOW Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in VOW's Outstanding Shares?

Volkswagen's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 0.0%).

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

Has VOW ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jul 6, 1998 with a ratio of 10:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 10 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
2008 400,100,000
2009 402,700,000 +0.65%
2010 465,100,000 +15.5%
2011 465,200,000 +0.02%
2012 465,200,000
2013 489,800,000 +5.29%
2014 500,800,000 +2.25%
2015 501,300,000 +0.1%
2016 501,300,000
2017 501,300,000
2018 501,300,000
2019 501,300,000
2020 501,295,300 -0%
2021 501,295,300
2022 501,295,300
2023 501,295,300
2024 501,295,000 -0%
2025 501,295,300 +0%

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: 2026-02-05 02:38