Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
PLDT (PHI) — Dividend Profile
Telecommunications·Telecommunications Equipment
10y payment streakActiveSemi-Annual
Forward Yield
8.41%
@ $17.88
TTM Yield
13.38%
Forward Annual
$1.50
Semi-Annual
Market Cap
Payout (FCF)
Payout (Earnings)
Latest Amount
$0.7515
Ex 2026-08-27
3y CAGR
-7.0%
5y CAGR
-1.4%
10y CAGR
Next Ex-Date
Last recorded cut on or near 2026-08-27.
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: Yellow0 of 6 red flags · 2 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
No coverage
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
No coverage
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
No coverage
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
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.
⚠ Fired
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -25.3%
⚠ Fired
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 13 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-2.79%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
54%
7 of 13 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
9 days
9 – 64 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
3.22%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (20)
Ex-DateAmountFrequencyPay DateType
2026-08-27$0.7515Semi-Annual2026-09-25recurring
2026-03-25$0.7977Semi-Annual2026-04-30recurring
2025-08-27$0.8427Semi-Annual2025-09-24recurring
2025-03-12$0.8211Semi-Annual2025-04-17recurring
2024-08-26$0.8943Semi-Annual2024-09-25recurring
2024-03-19$0.8092Semi-Annual2024-04-19recurring
2023-08-15$0.8628Semi-Annual2023-09-22recurring
2023-04-06$1.0607Semi-Annual2023-05-11recurring
2022-08-16$1.3152Semi-Annual2022-09-20recurring
2022-03-15$0.8137Semi-Annual2022-04-19recurring
2021-08-17$0.8367Semi-Annual2021-09-20recurring
2021-03-16$0.8219Semi-Annual2021-04-20recurring
2020-08-18$0.7806Semi-Annual2020-09-15recurring
2020-03-17$0.7685Semi-Annual2020-04-16recurring
2019-08-23$0.6935Semi-Annual2019-09-18recurring
2019-04-02$0.6875Semi-Annual2019-05-03recurring
2018-08-24$0.6656Semi-Annual2018-09-21recurring
2018-04-11$0.5392Semi-Annual2018-05-14recurring
2017-08-22$0.9404Semi-Annual2017-09-18recurring
2017-03-16$0.5628Semi-Annual2017-04-17recurring