Coca-Cola (KO) Dividend History & Yield
Coca-Cola (KO) has increased its dividend for 24 consecutive years and currently yields 2.69%. The most recent payment was $0.5300/share on Mar 13, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
2.69%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.06
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
67.0%
Consecutive Growth Years
24
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
5.15%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
4.46%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
4.45%
Dividend Safety Score
4 out of 5 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 67.0%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($1.23) does not fully cover dividend/share ($2.06).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
24 consecutive years of dividend growth.
Dividend Payment History
Yield values are for each row's ex-date, not today's live yield.
Ex-date Mar 13, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.5300
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5300
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.66%
Ex-date Dec 1, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 15, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.84%
Ex-date Sep 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.04%
Ex-date Jun 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.80%
Ex-date Mar 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.5100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.5100
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.84%
Ex-date Nov 29, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 16, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.03%
Ex-date Sep 13, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.68%
Ex-date Jun 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.02%
Ex-date Mar 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 1, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.4850
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4850
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.08%
Ex-date Nov 30, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 15, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.15%
Ex-date Sep 14, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 2, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
- Yield (ex-date)
- 3.11%
Ex-date Jun 15, 2023
- Payment date
- Jul 3, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.4600
- Adj. dividend
- $0.4600
- Yield (ex-date)
- 2.94%
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend | Yield (ex-date) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.5300 | $0.5300 | 2.66% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.84% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 3.04% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.80% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.5100 | $0.5100 | 2.84% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Dec 16, 2024 | $0.4850 | $0.4850 | 3.03% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | $0.4850 | $0.4850 | 2.68% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 1, 2024 | $0.4850 | $0.4850 | 3.02% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | $0.4850 | $0.4850 | 3.08% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | 3.15% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Oct 2, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | 3.11% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 3, 2023 | $0.4600 | $0.4600 | 2.94% |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Coca-Cola has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 24 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.0400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.9400 | $2.0400 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | $1.8400 | $1.9400 | +5.4% |
| 2023 | $1.7600 | $1.8400 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | $1.6800 | $1.7600 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | $1.6400 | $1.6800 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | $1.6000 | $1.6400 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | $1.5600 | $1.6000 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | $1.4800 | $1.5600 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | $1.4000 | $1.4800 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | $1.3200 | $1.4000 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | $1.2200 | $1.3200 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | $1.1200 | $1.2200 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | $1.0200 | $1.1200 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | $0.9400 | $1.0200 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | $0.8800 | $0.9400 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | $0.8200 | $0.8800 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | $0.7600 | $0.8200 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | $0.6800 | $0.7600 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | $0.6200 | $0.6800 | +9.7% |
| 2006 | $0.5600 | $0.6200 | +10.7% |
| 2005 | $0.5000 | $0.5600 | +12.0% |
| 2004 | $0.4400 | $0.5000 | +13.6% |
| 2003 | $0.4000 | $0.4400 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | $0.4500 | $0.4000 | -11.1% |
| 2001 | $0.3400 | $0.4500 | +32.4% |
| 2000 | $0.3200 | $0.3400 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | $0.3000 | $0.3200 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | $0.2800 | $0.3000 | +7.1% |
| 1997 | $0.2500 | $0.2800 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | $0.2200 | $0.2500 | +13.6% |
| 1995 | $0.1950 | $0.2200 | +12.8% |
| 1994 | $0.1700 | $0.1950 | +14.7% |
| 1993 | $0.1400 | $0.1700 | +21.4% |
| 1992 | $0.1200 | $0.1400 | +16.7% |
| 1991 | $0.1000 | $0.1200 | +20.0% |
| 1990 | $0.0850 | $0.1000 | +17.6% |
| 1989 | $0.0750 | $0.0850 | +13.3% |
| 1988 | $0.0700 | $0.0750 | +7.1% |
| 1987 | $0.0650 | $0.0700 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | $0.0617 | $0.0650 | +5.4% |
| 1985 | $0.0575 | $0.0617 | +7.2% |
| 1984 | $0.0558 | $0.0575 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | $0.0517 | $0.0558 | +8.1% |
| 1982 | $0.0483 | $0.0517 | +6.9% |
| 1981 | $0.0450 | $0.0483 | +7.4% |
| 1980 | $0.0408 | $0.0450 | +10.2% |
| 1979 | $0.0363 | $0.0408 | +12.6% |
| 1978 | $0.0321 | $0.0363 | +13.0% |
| 1977 | $0.0276 | $0.0321 | +16.3% |
| 1976 | $0.0240 | $0.0276 | +15.1% |
| 1975 | $0.0217 | $0.0240 | +10.5% |
| 1974 | $0.0188 | $0.0217 | +15.7% |
| 1973 | $0.0171 | $0.0188 | +9.8% |
| 1972 | $0.0165 | $0.0171 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | — | $0.0165 | — |
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 Coca-Cola pay dividends?
- Yes, Coca-Cola (KO) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $2.06 per share annually, yielding 2.69%.
What is Coca-Cola's dividend yield?
- Coca-Cola (KO) has a current dividend yield of 2.69%.
Is Coca-Cola's dividend safe?
- Coca-Cola (KO) passes 4 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Coca-Cola increased its dividend?
- Coca-Cola (KO) has 24 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Coca-Cola's dividend payout ratio?
- Coca-Cola (KO) has a dividend payout ratio of 67.0%.