The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Dividend History
DIS latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1 yearsof dividend increases
- 2023paying since
- —payments
- —5-year growth a year
- 1.36%forward yield
DIS dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $150
- Each payment
- $38
- Value of the shares
- $11,059
- Dividend yield
- 1.36%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.50 per share, before tax.
DIS dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
DIS dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
DIS yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $110.67 | 1.36% | $1.50 | 1.4% |
| 3 years ago | $84.68 | 1.77% | $3.25 | 3.8% |
| 5 years ago | $171.14 | 0.88% | $3.25 | 1.9% |
| 10 years ago | $91.17 | 1.65% | $9.13 | 10.0% |
| 20 years ago | $31.15 | 4.81% | $16.33 | 52.4% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
DIS dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
DIS dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.25 | +31.6% | 1.10% | 2 |
| 2024 | $0.95 | — | 0.85% | 2 |
| 2023 | $0.30 | — | 0.33% | 1 |
DIS dividend history
100 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-22 | $0.75 | — | Semiannual |
| 2025-12-15 | 2026-01-15 | $0.75 | +50.0% | Semiannual |
| 2025-06-24 | 2025-07-23 | $0.5 | — | Semiannual |
| 2024-12-16 | 2025-01-16 | $0.5 | +11.1% | Semiannual |
| 2024-07-08 | 2024-07-25 | $0.45 | +50.0% | Semiannual |
| 2023-12-08 | 2024-01-10 | $0.3 | −65.9% | |
| 2019-12-13 | 2020-01-16 | $0.88 | — | Semiannual |
| 2019-07-05 | 2019-07-25 | $0.88 | — | Semiannual |
| 2018-12-07 | 2019-01-10 | $0.88 | +4.8% | Semiannual |
| 2018-07-06 | 2018-07-26 | $0.84 | — | Semiannual |
| 2017-12-08 | 2018-01-11 | $0.84 | +7.7% | Semiannual |
| 2017-07-06 | 2017-07-27 | $0.78 | — | Semiannual |
| 2016-12-08 | 2017-01-11 | $0.78 | +9.9% | Semiannual |
| 2016-07-07 | 2016-07-28 | $0.71 | — | Semiannual |
| 2015-12-10 | 2016-01-11 | $0.71 | +7.6% | Semiannual |
| 2015-07-01 | 2015-07-29 | $0.66 | −42.6% | Semiannual |
Show all 100 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-11 | 2015-01-08 | $1.15 | +33.7% | Once a year |
| 2013-12-12 | 2014-01-16 | $0.86 | +14.7% | Once a year |
| 2012-12-06 | 2012-12-28 | $0.75 | +25.0% | Once a year |
| 2011-12-14 | 2012-01-18 | $0.6 | +50.0% | Once a year |
| 2010-12-09 | 2011-01-18 | $0.4 | +14.3% | Once a year |
| 2009-12-10 | 2010-01-19 | $0.35 | — | Once a year |
| 2008-12-11 | 2009-01-20 | $0.35 | — | Once a year |
| 2007-12-05 | 2008-01-11 | $0.35 | +14.4% | Once a year |
| 2006-12-13 | 2007-01-12 | $0.3058 | +14.8% | Once a year |
| 2005-12-08 | 2006-01-06 | $0.2664 | +12.5% | Once a year |
| 2004-12-08 | 2005-01-06 | $0.2368 | +14.3% | Once a year |
| 2003-12-10 | 2004-01-06 | $0.2072 | — | Once a year |
| 2002-12-11 | 2003-01-09 | $0.2072 | — | Once a year |
| 2001-12-05 | 2001-12-21 | $0.2072 | — | Once a year |
| 2000-12-06 | 2000-12-22 | $0.2072 | — | Once a year |
| 1999-11-12 | 1999-12-17 | $0.2072 | +296.2% | Once a year |
| 1999-10-07 | — | $0.0523 | +1.9% | |
| 1998-10-07 | 1998-11-20 | $0.0513 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-07-22 | 1998-08-21 | $0.0513 | −1.3% | Quarterly |
| 1998-04-07 | 1998-05-22 | $0.052 | +19.7% | Quarterly |
| 1998-01-07 | 1998-02-20 | $0.0434 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-10-15 | 1997-11-21 | $0.0434 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-07-09 | 1997-08-22 | $0.0434 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-04-09 | 1997-05-16 | $0.0434 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1997-01-08 | 1997-02-21 | $0.0362 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-10-09 | 1996-11-22 | $0.0362 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-07-10 | 1996-08-16 | $0.0362 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-04-10 | 1996-05-17 | $0.0362 | +22.2% | Quarterly |
| 1995-12-29 | 1996-02-16 | $0.0296 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-10-11 | 1995-11-17 | $0.0296 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-07-06 | 1995-08-18 | $0.0296 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-04-07 | 1995-05-19 | $0.0296 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 1995-01-03 | 1995-02-17 | $0.0247 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-10-07 | 1994-11-18 | $0.0247 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-07-05 | 1994-08-19 | $0.0247 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-04-11 | 1994-05-20 | $0.0247 | +20.9% | Quarterly |
| 1994-01-04 | 1994-02-18 | $0.0204 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-10-06 | 1993-11-19 | $0.0204 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-07-02 | 1993-08-20 | $0.0204 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-04-05 | 1993-05-20 | $0.0204 | +19.2% | Quarterly |
| 1993-01-05 | 1993-02-19 | $0.0171 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-10-05 | 1992-11-20 | $0.0171 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-07-06 | 1992-08-20 | $0.0171 | −0.9% | Quarterly |
| 1992-04-06 | 1992-05-20 | $0.0173 | +19.9% | Quarterly |
| 1992-01-06 | 1992-02-20 | $0.0144 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-10-07 | 1991-11-20 | $0.0144 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-07-08 | 1991-08-20 | $0.0144 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-04-08 | 1991-05-20 | $0.0144 | +20.7% | Quarterly |
| 1991-01-14 | 1991-02-20 | $0.0119 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-10-05 | 1990-11-15 | $0.0119 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-07-09 | 1990-08-15 | $0.0119 | — | Quarterly |
| 1990-04-06 | 1990-05-15 | $0.0119 | +20.8% | Quarterly |
| 1990-01-08 | 1990-02-15 | $0.0099 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-10-06 | 1989-11-15 | $0.0099 | — | Quarterly |
| 1989-07-10 | 1989-08-15 | $0.0099 | — | |
| 1989-04-10 | 1989-05-15 | $0.0099 | +20.1% | |
| 1989-01-09 | 1989-02-15 | $0.0082 | — | |
| 1988-10-07 | — | $0.0082 | — | |
| 1988-07-11 | 1988-08-15 | $0.0082 | — | |
| 1988-04-13 | 1988-05-16 | $0.0082 | +24.9% | |
| 1988-01-12 | 1988-02-15 | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1987-09-16 | 1987-10-07 | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1987-06-01 | 1987-07-06 | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1987-03-09 | 1987-04-06 | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1986-12-02 | 1987-01-05 | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1986-09-15 | — | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1986-06-02 | — | $0.0066 | — | |
| 1986-03-12 | — | $0.0066 | +6.6% | |
| 1985-12-09 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1985-09-10 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1985-05-30 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1985-03-05 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1984-12-04 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1984-09-13 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1984-06-07 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1984-03-08 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1983-12-12 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1983-10-07 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1983-07-01 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1983-03-07 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1982-11-29 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1982-09-27 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1982-06-28 | — | $0.0062 | — | |
| 1982-03-08 | — | $0.0062 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
DIS stock split history
- 10000:9865June 13, 2007
- 3:1July 10, 1998
- 4:1May 18, 1992
- 4:1March 6, 1986
- 2:1January 16, 1973
- 2:1March 1, 1971
DIS dividend overview
Disney pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share, a yield of 1.36% at the latest close. It paid $1.25 per share in 2025, up 31.6% from 2024. The payout ratio is 23.5% of trailing earnings.
Related: DIS cash flow statement, DIS key metrics, DIS chart. See the DIS stock overview for the latest quote and news.
DIS dividends FAQ
Does Disney pay a dividend?
Yes. Disney has paid a regular dividend since 2023, most recently $0.75 per share with an ex-dividend date of June 30, 2026. It also paid dividends from 1982 to 2019.
What is Disney's dividend yield?
Disney's forward annual dividend is $1.50 per share, a dividend yield of 1.36% at the latest close of $110.59.
What is Disney's dividend payout ratio?
Disney pays out 23.5% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 17.9% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Disney split its stock?
Disney has split its stock 6 times: 10000:9865 on June 13, 2007, 3:1 on July 10, 1998, 4:1 on May 18, 1992, 4:1 on March 6, 1986, 2:1 on January 16, 1973, 2:1 on March 1, 1971. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.