News (NWSA) Dividend History & Yield

News (NWSA) has increased its dividend for multiple years and currently yields 0.82%. The most recent payment was $0.1000/share on Mar 11, 2026, paid Semi-Annual.

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NWSA

Current Yield

0.82%

TTM Dividend/Share

$0.20

Payment Frequency

Semi-Annual

Payout Ratio

15.7%

Consecutive Growth Years

0

Div Growth (1Y CAGR)

0.00%

Div Growth (5Y CAGR)

0.00%

Div Growth (10Y CAGR)

7.18%

Dividend Safety Score

3 out of 5 checks passed

Payout ratio below 75%

Payout ratio is 15.7%, well below the 75% threshold.

Free cash flow covers dividend

FCF/share ($1.28) covers dividend/share ($0.20).

No dividend cuts in 10+ years

No dividend cuts 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 0 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 Mar 11, 2026

    Payment date
    Apr 8, 2026
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.83%
  • Ex-date Sep 10, 2025

    Payment date
    Oct 8, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.70%
  • Ex-date Mar 12, 2025

    Payment date
    Apr 9, 2025
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.75%
  • Ex-date Sep 11, 2024

    Payment date
    Oct 9, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.77%
  • Ex-date Mar 12, 2024

    Payment date
    Apr 10, 2024
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.76%
  • Ex-date Sep 12, 2023

    Payment date
    Oct 11, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.96%
  • Ex-date Mar 14, 2023

    Payment date
    Apr 12, 2023
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.26%
  • Ex-date Sep 13, 2022

    Payment date
    Oct 12, 2022
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.19%
  • Ex-date Mar 15, 2022

    Payment date
    Apr 13, 2022
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.95%
  • Ex-date Sep 14, 2021

    Payment date
    Oct 13, 2021
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.91%
  • Ex-date Mar 16, 2021

    Payment date
    Apr 14, 2021
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    0.76%
  • Ex-date Sep 15, 2020

    Payment date
    Oct 14, 2020
    Dividend
    $0.1000
    Adj. dividend
    $0.1000
    Yield (ex-date)
    1.31%

Historical Dividend Yield

Mean trailing dividend yield using one ratio snapshot per calendar year in each lookback window (same basis as the yearly bars)—not CAGR.Mean yield1Y: 1.10%5Y: 1.34%10Y: 1.67%

Dividend Growth

CAGR (per year)1Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 7.18%→ Stable

Dividend Increase Track Record

The table shows 0 year-over-year increases across 10 calendar years of data (20162025).

YearPrevious DPSNew DPSChange
2026$0.2000
2025$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2024$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2023$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2022$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2021$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2020$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2019$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2018$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2017$0.2000$0.20000.0%
2016$0.2000

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 News pay dividends?

Yes, News (NWSA) pays semi-annual dividends of approximately $0.20 per share annually, yielding 0.82%.

What is News's dividend yield?

News (NWSA) has a current dividend yield of 0.82%.

Is News's dividend safe?

News (NWSA) passes 3 out of 5 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.

How many consecutive years has News increased its dividend?

News (NWSA) has 0 consecutive years of dividend increases.

What is News's dividend payout ratio?

News (NWSA) has a dividend payout ratio of 15.7%.