Vodafone Group Plc (VOD) Dividend History

NASDAQ: VODYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

VOD latest dividend

$0.28last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateJun 5Friday, 2026
Payment dateJul 30Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 1989paying since
  • —payments
  • −12.9%5-year growth a year
  • 3.35%forward yield

VOD dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$54
Each payment
$14
Value of the shares
$1,611
Dividend yield
3.35%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.54 per share, before tax.

VOD dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

VOD dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)77.4%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)12.8%
Well covered · of fiscal 2026 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)−12.9%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases0
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

VOD yield on cost

Vodafone Group Plc yield on cost
BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$11.674.63%$0.534.6%
3 years ago$9.485.70%$1.9820.9%
5 years ago$15.263.54%$3.9225.7%
10 years ago$28.151.92%$11.0139.1%
20 years ago$30.041.80%$31.81105.9%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

VOD dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

VOD dividends by year

Vodafone Group Plc dividends per share by year
YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$0.51−28.3%3.86%2
2024$0.71−26.6%8.37%2
2023$0.97+3.3%11.14%2
2022$0.94−11.8%9.27%2
2021$1.06+4.3%7.12%2
2020$1.02+6.0%6.18%2
2019$0.96−45.7%4.97%2
2018$1.77+4.9%9.18%2
2017$1.69−24.6%5.29%2
2016$2.24—9.16%3
2015$1.74−74.2%5.40%2
2014$6.75—19.75%3
2013$1.64+5.0%3.34%2
2012$1.56−27.1%4.97%2
2011$2.14+64.8%6.12%2
2010$1.30+3.2%3.94%2
2009$1.26−10.1%4.37%2
2008$1.40−0.8%5.49%2
2007$1.41−26.9%3.03%2
2006$1.93—5.58%2

VOD dividend history

82 payments
Vodafone Group Plc dividend payment history
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-06-052026-07-30$0.277+7.8%Semiannual
2025-11-242026-02-05$0.257+1.6%Semiannual
2025-06-062025-08-01$0.253+4.5%Semiannual
2024-11-222025-02-07$0.242−48.4%Semiannual
2024-06-072024-08-02$0.469−2.5%Semiannual
2023-11-222024-02-02$0.481−1.4%Semiannual
2023-06-082023-08-04$0.488+4.7%Semiannual
2022-11-232023-02-03$0.466−1.3%Semiannual
2022-06-032022-08-05$0.472−8.2%Semiannual
2021-11-242022-02-04$0.514−6.4%Semiannual
2021-06-242021-08-06$0.549+3.2%Semiannual
2020-12-172021-02-05$0.532+9.2%Semiannual
2020-06-112020-08-07$0.487−2.0%Semiannual
2019-11-272020-02-07$0.497+7.1%Semiannual
2019-06-062019-08-02$0.464−14.9%Semiannual
2018-11-212019-02-01$0.545−55.5%Semiannual
Show all 82 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2018-06-072018-08-03$1.22+117.0%Semiannual
2017-11-222018-02-02$0.564−49.8%Semiannual
2017-06-072017-08-04$1.12+87.3%Semiannual
2016-11-23—$0.5995+18.9%
2016-11-222017-02-03$0.504−55.6%Semiannual
2016-06-082016-08-03$1.13+104.0%Semiannual
2015-11-182016-02-03$0.556−53.1%Semiannual
2015-06-102015-08-05$1.19+110.1%Semiannual
2014-11-202015-02-04$0.564−55.1%Semiannual
2014-06-112014-08-06$1.26−74.5%
2014-02-242014-03-04$4.93+760.2%
2013-11-202014-02-05$0.5729−46.4%Semiannual
2013-06-122013-08-07$1.07+102.1%Semiannual
2012-11-202013-02-06$0.5291−48.9%Semiannual
2012-06-062012-08-01$1.03−9.6%
2011-11-162012-02-03$1.14+14.6%Semiannual
2011-06-012011-08-05$0.999+111.2%Semiannual
2010-11-172011-02-04$0.473−42.9%Semiannual
2010-06-022010-08-06$0.8277+81.2%Semiannual
2009-11-182010-02-05$0.4567−43.2%Semiannual
2009-06-032009-08-07$0.8043+105.5%Semiannual
2008-11-192009-02-06$0.3914−61.3%Semiannual
2008-06-042008-08-01$1.01+92.6%
2007-11-202008-02-01$0.525−40.9%
2007-06-062007-08-03$0.8889+95.5%
2006-11-212007-02-02$0.4546−69.3%
2006-06-072006-08-04$1.48+232.6%
2005-11-222006-02-03$0.445−3.3%
2005-06-012005-08-05$0.4602+11.6%
2004-11-232005-02-04$0.4124+91.4%
2004-06-022004-08-06$0.2155+14.2%
2003-11-252004-02-06$0.1887+10.2%
2003-06-042003-08-08$0.1713+5.0%
2002-11-202003-02-18$0.1631+14.8%
2002-06-052002-08-19$0.1421+5.2%
2001-11-202002-02-19$0.1351+13.7%
2001-06-062001-08-20$0.1188−6.4%
2000-11-212001-02-20$0.127−3.5%Quarterly
2000-06-072000-08-21$0.1316−4.2%
1999-11-232000-02-21$0.1375+11.3%
1999-09-28—$0.1235−8.0%
1999-06-161999-08-23$0.1342−11.0%
1998-11-241999-02-22$0.1507+12.1%
1998-06-101998-08-24$0.1344+0.9%
1997-11-251998-02-23$0.1333+14.9%
1997-06-111997-08-25$0.116−49.6%
1997-05-30—$0.2301+21.6%
1996-12-13—$0.1892+64.0%
1996-11-291997-02-24$0.1153+199.9%
1996-06-141996-08-29$0.0384−56.7%
1995-12-011996-02-22$0.0888+12.7%
1995-06-271995-08-28$0.0788+5.6%
1994-12-091995-02-20$0.0746+190.9%
1994-07-01—$0.0256—
1994-06-241994-08-27$0.0256+9.2%
1993-12-031994-03-01$0.0235−55.0%
1993-06-251993-09-02$0.0522−3.3%
1993-01-081993-03-02$0.054−3.3%
1992-06-261992-08-27$0.0558+6.7%
1992-01-131992-02-28$0.0524−31.0%
1991-08-16—$0.0759+99.4%
1991-06-27—$0.0381−15.9%
1991-01-08—$0.0453+59.7%
1990-07-13—$0.0284+155.2%
1990-01-09—$0.0111+18.2%
1989-06-30—$0.0094—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

VOD stock split history

  • 4905:5000February 24, 2014
  • 7:8July 31, 2006
  • 5:1October 4, 1999
  • 3:1July 25, 1994

VOD dividend overview

Vodafone Group Plc pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share, a yield of 3.35% at the latest close. It paid $0.51 per share in 2025, down 28.3% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −12.9% a year on average and over ten years −11.6% a year. The payout ratio is 77.4% of trailing earnings.

Related: VOD cash flow statement, VOD key metrics, VOD chart. See the VOD stock overview for the latest quote and news.

VOD dividends FAQ

Does Vodafone Group Plc pay a dividend?

Yes. Vodafone Group Plc has paid a regular dividend since 1989, most recently $0.28 per share with an ex-dividend date of June 5, 2026.

What is Vodafone Group Plc's dividend yield?

Vodafone Group Plc's forward annual dividend is $0.54 per share, a dividend yield of 3.35% at the latest close of $16.11.

How fast is Vodafone Group Plc's dividend growing?

Vodafone Group Plc's dividend per share grew from $1.02 in 2020 to $0.51 in 2025, −12.9% a year on average over five years.

What is Vodafone Group Plc's dividend payout ratio?

Vodafone Group Plc pays out 77.4% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 12.8% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2026).

Has Vodafone Group Plc split its stock?

Vodafone Group Plc has split its stock 4 times: 4905:5000 on February 24, 2014, 7:8 on July 31, 2006, 5:1 on October 4, 1999, 3:1 on July 25, 1994. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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