CMCSA Comcast Corp - Class A dividend history, payout ratio & dates

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Last dividend date: Jul 1, 2026

Dividend yield: 5.04%

Payout ratio: 42.3%

Comcast Corp - Class A's most recent dividend was on Jul 1, 2026 (ex-date) with a cash dividend payment of $0.33 per share. On an annualized basis, the company has a current payout of $1.32 per share. This brings the dividend yield to 5.04% based on its recent close price.

CMCSA dividend stats
DPS
$1.32
Dividend yield
5.04%
Payout ratio
42.3%
vs. Communication Services sector
Dividend yield
3.38%
Payout ratio
51.8%

Comcast Corp - Class A Dividend yield

What is Comcast Corp - Class A current dividend yield

Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend yield of 5.04% is higher than the Communication Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 3.38%, Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend yield is 49% higher. The historical 5-year average of CMCSA's dividend yield is 3.2%, which is lower than the current one.

CMCSA Dividend history

What is CMCSA dividend payout history and dates

Comcast Corp - Class A has a long dividend history, including the last 18 consecutive years with dividend payouts. CMCSA has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 3.1% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 20% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 30%.

Comcast Corp - Class A Dividend history chart

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Jul 1, 2026 $0.33 5.56%
Apr 1, 2026 $0.33 4.71%
Jan 14, 2026 $0.33 4.64%
Oct 1, 2025 $0.33 4.2%
Jul 2, 2025 $0.33 3.57%
Apr 2, 2025 $0.33 3.44%
Jan 8, 2025 $0.31 3.34%
Oct 2, 2024 $0.31 2.95%
Jul 3, 2024 $0.31 3.15%
Apr 2, 2024 $0.31 2.82%
Jan 2, 2024 $0.29 2.66%
Oct 3, 2023 $0.29 2.62%
Jul 3, 2023 $0.29 2.68%
Apr 4, 2023 $0.29 2.91%
Jan 3, 2023 $0.27 3.04%
Oct 4, 2022 $0.27 3.42%
Jul 5, 2022 $0.27 2.61%
Apr 5, 2022 $0.27 2.13%
Jan 4, 2022 $0.25 1.99%
Oct 5, 2021 $0.25 1.73%
Jul 6, 2021 $0.25 1.66%
Apr 6, 2021 $0.25 1.71%
Jan 5, 2021 $0.23 1.84%
Oct 6, 2020 $0.23 2.02%
Jun 30, 2020 $0.23 2.26%
Mar 31, 2020 $0.23 2.5%
Jan 7, 2020 $0.21 1.87%
Oct 1, 2019 $0.21 1.84%
Jul 2, 2019 $0.21 1.87%
Apr 2, 2019 $0.21 1.95%
Dec 31, 2018 $0.19 2.23%
Oct 2, 2018 $0.19 2.04%
Jul 2, 2018 $0.19 2.1%
Apr 3, 2018 $0.19 1.98%
Jan 2, 2018 $0.158 1.53%
Oct 3, 2017 $0.158 1.59%
Jun 30, 2017 $0.158 1.52%
Apr 3, 2017 $0.158 1.52%
Dec 30, 2016 $0.138 1.59%
Oct 3, 2016 $0.138 1.63%
Jul 1, 2016 $0.138 1.61%
Apr 4, 2016 $0.138 1.67%
Jan 4, 2016 $0.125 1.8%
Oct 5, 2015 $0.125 1.64%
Jun 29, 2015 $0.125 1.58%
Mar 30, 2015 $0.125 1.64%
Jan 5, 2015 $0.113 1.61%

Comcast Corp - Class A dividend payout ratio

What is Comcast Corp - Class A dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

Comcast Corp - Class A's payout ratio of 42.3% is below the Communication Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Communication Services sector average of 51.8%, Comcast Corp - Class A's payout ratio is 18% lower.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

CMCSA dividend vs peer dividends

How does CMCSA dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
CMCSA Comcast Corp - Class A 5.04% $1.32 42.3%
DIS Walt Disney Co (The) 1.4% $1.5 30.8%
FOXA Fox Corporation - Class A 0.81% $0.56 14.3%
AAPL Apple Inc 0.35% $1.06 12.1%

Frequently asked questions

Does Comcast Corp - Class A pay a dividend?

Yes, Comcast Corp - Class A has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. CMCSA has been paying dividends since 2008.

When was CMCSA's last dividend?

Comcast Corp - Class A's last regular dividend was on Jul 1, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.33 per share.

How much dividend does Comcast Corp - Class A pay (per share)?

On an annual basis CMCSA pays $1.32 per share.

What is Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of Comcast Corp - Class A is 5.04%.

How often does Comcast Corp - Class A pay dividends?

Comcast Corp - Class A has a quarterly dividend frequency.

What is Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend payout ratio?

Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend payout ratio is 42.3%.

Does Comcast Corp - Class A pay a good dividend?

Comcast Corp - Class A's dividend yield is higher than the Communication Services sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.