Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
The Walt Disney (DIS) — Dividend Profile
Consumer Discretionary·Services-Misc. Amusement & Recreation
2y payment streak1y growth streakActiveSemi-Annual
Forward Yield
1.51%
@ $99.34
TTM Yield
1.26%
Forward Annual
$1.50
Semi-Annual
Market Cap
$172.6b
Payout (FCF)
26%
3.9x covered
Payout (Earnings)
15%
Latest Amount
$0.7500
Ex 2025-12-15
3y CAGR
—
5y CAGR
—
10y CAGR
—
Next Ex-Date
2026-06-30
Last recorded cut on or near 2024-07-08.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
Grey (2.25)
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
Moderate (9.6%)
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
8/9 (Strong)
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
Clean
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
Safe
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
3.94×
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -5.8%
✓ OK
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (14)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-06-30$0.7500Semi-Annual2026-07-22recurring
2025-12-15$0.7500Semi-Annual2026-01-15recurring
2025-06-24$0.5000Semi-Annual2025-07-23recurring
2024-12-16$0.5000Semi-Annual2025-01-16recurring
2024-07-08$0.4500Semi-Annual2024-07-25recurring
2023-12-08$0.3000—2024-01-10irregular
2019-12-13$0.8800Semi-Annual2020-01-16recurring
2019-07-05$0.8800Semi-Annual2019-07-25recurring
2018-12-07$0.8800Semi-Annual2019-01-10recurring
2018-07-06$0.8400Semi-Annual2018-07-26recurring
2017-12-08$0.8400Semi-Annual2018-01-11recurring
2017-07-06$0.7800Semi-Annual2017-07-27recurring
2016-12-08$0.7800Semi-Annual2017-01-11recurring
2016-07-07$0.7100Semi-Annual2016-07-28recurring
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