KKR & Co. (KKR) Dividend History & Yield
KKR & Co. (KKR) has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years and currently yields 0.81%. The most recent payment was $0.1850/share on Feb 17, 2026, paid Quarterly.
KKR
Current Yield
0.81%
TTM Dividend/Share
$0.74
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
32.4%
Consecutive Growth Years
7
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
5.80%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
6.61%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
-7.43%
Dividend Safety Score
2 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 32.4%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($10.70) covers dividend/share ($0.74).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
2 dividend cut(s) in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have declined over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 7 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Feb 17, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 3, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.1850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.72%
Ex-date Nov 17, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 2, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.64%
Ex-date Aug 11, 2025
- Payment date
- Aug 26, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.51%
Ex-date May 12, 2025
- Payment date
- May 27, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.57%
Ex-date Feb 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Feb 28, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.1750
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1750
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.50%
Ex-date Nov 4, 2024
- Payment date
- Nov 19, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1750
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1750
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.50%
Ex-date Aug 12, 2024
- Payment date
- Aug 27, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1750
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1750
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.60%
Ex-date May 10, 2024
- Payment date
- May 28, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1750
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1750
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.65%
Ex-date Feb 15, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.69%
Ex-date Nov 16, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 0.98%
Ex-date Aug 16, 2023
- Payment date
- Aug 31, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.08%
Ex-date May 19, 2023
- Payment date
- Jun 6, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.1650
- Adj. dividend
- $0.1650
- Yield (ex-date)
- 1.26%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 | $0.1850 | $0.1850 | 0.72% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Dec 2, 2025 | $0.1850 | $0.1850 | 0.64% |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Aug 26, 2025 | $0.1850 | $0.1850 | 0.51% |
| May 12, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | $0.1850 | $0.1850 | 0.57% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $0.1750 | $0.1750 | 0.50% |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Nov 19, 2024 | $0.1750 | $0.1750 | 0.50% |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | $0.1750 | $0.1750 | 0.60% |
| May 10, 2024 | May 28, 2024 | $0.1750 | $0.1750 | 0.65% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 | 0.69% |
| Nov 16, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 | 0.98% |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Aug 31, 2023 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 | 1.08% |
| May 19, 2023 | Jun 6, 2023 | $0.1650 | $0.1650 | 1.26% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
KKR & Co. has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 7 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.7300 | — | — |
| 2025 | $0.6900 | $0.7300 | +5.8% |
| 2024 | $0.6500 | $0.6900 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | $0.6100 | $0.6500 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | $0.5700 | $0.6100 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | $0.5300 | $0.5700 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | $0.5000 | $0.5300 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | $0.6350 | $0.5000 | -21.3% |
| 2018 | $0.6700 | $0.6350 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | $0.6400 | $0.6700 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | $1.5800 | $0.6400 | -59.5% |
| 2015 | $2.0300 | $1.5800 | -22.2% |
| 2014 | $1.6200 | $2.0300 | +25.3% |
| 2013 | $0.8400 | $1.6200 | +92.9% |
| 2012 | $0.7100 | $0.8400 | +18.3% |
| 2011 | — | $0.7100 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Frequently asked questions
Does KKR & Co. pay dividends?
- Yes, KKR & Co. (KKR) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $0.74 per share annually, yielding 0.81%.
What is KKR & Co.'s dividend yield?
- KKR & Co. (KKR) has a current dividend yield of 0.81%.
Is KKR & Co.'s dividend safe?
- KKR & Co. (KKR) passes 2 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has KKR & Co. increased its dividend?
- KKR & Co. (KKR) has 7 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is KKR & Co.'s dividend payout ratio?
- KKR & Co. (KKR) has a dividend payout ratio of 32.4%.