Dividend Details
DEO (NYSE:DEO) will go ex-dividend tomorrow, October 16, 2026.
Investors who purchase shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming quarterly dividend of $1.2000 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 03, 2026.
Market Overview
At the current stock price of $92.85, DEO's dividend represents an annual yield of 5.17%. The Consumer Defensive company has a market capitalization of $48.8B.
Investors who purchase DEO shares before the ex-dividend date will receive the upcoming dividend payment. The stock price typically adjusts downward by approximately the dividend amount on the ex-date, reflecting the distribution. Long-term holders focused on total return generally view ex-dividend dates as routine, while income-focused investors may time purchases around these dates.
At a 5.17% yield, DEO offers above-average income relative to the broader market. High yields can be attractive for income investors but also warrant scrutiny — an elevated yield sometimes reflects a declining stock price rather than generous payouts. Comparing the yield against the company's payout ratio and earnings trajectory provides a clearer picture of sustainability.
DEO Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount/Share |
| Oct 16, 2026 | N/A | $1.2000 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | N/A | $0.8000 |
| Oct 17, 2025 | N/A | $2.5190 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | N/A | $1.6200 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | N/A | $2.5190 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | N/A | $1.6200 |
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