KO
Coca-Cola
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Defensive
- NYSE: KO
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 15, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.37%
Payout ratio: 62.5%
Coca-Cola's latest dividend of $0.53 per share was on Jun 15, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $2.08 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.37%.
KO dividend stats
vs. Consumer Defensive sector
Coca-Cola Dividend yield
Coca-Cola's dividend yield of 2.37% is below the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 3.16%, Coca-Cola's dividend yield is 25% lower. The current dividend yield is below the historical average of 2.9% of the last 5 years.
KO Dividend history
Coca-Cola has a history of paying dividends since 1991. Our records of KO show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 4.5% since twelve months ago. But with the price of the stock up by 27% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 18%.
Coca-Cola Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.53 | 2.57% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | $0.53 | 2.66% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.51 | 2.84% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.51 | 3.04% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.51 | 2.8% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.51 | 2.84% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.485 | 3.03% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.485 | 2.68% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.485 | 3.02% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.485 | 3.08% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | $0.46 | 3.15% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.46 | 3.11% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.46 | 2.94% |
| Mar 16, 2023 | $0.46 | 2.95% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | $0.44 | 2.77% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.44 | 2.92% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | $0.44 | 2.9% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | $0.44 | 2.9% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | $0.42 | 3.2% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | $0.42 | 3% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | $0.42 | 2.99% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | $0.42 | 3.28% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | $0.41 | 3.18% |
| Sep 14, 2020 | $0.41 | 3.21% |
| Jun 12, 2020 | $0.41 | 3.55% |
| Mar 13, 2020 | $0.41 | 3.32% |
| Nov 29, 2019 | $0.4 | 3% |
| Sep 13, 2019 | $0.4 | 2.93% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.4 | 3.09% |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.4 | 3.44% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.39 | 3.18% |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.39 | 3.36% |
| Jun 14, 2018 | $0.39 | 3.49% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | $0.39 | 3.43% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | $0.37 | 3.23% |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.37 | 3.17% |
| Jun 13, 2017 | $0.37 | 3.2% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | $0.37 | 3.38% |
| Nov 29, 2016 | $0.35 | 3.4% |
| Sep 13, 2016 | $0.35 | 3.26% |
| Jun 13, 2016 | $0.35 | 3.01% |
| Mar 11, 2016 | $0.35 | 2.96% |
| Nov 27, 2015 | $0.33 | 3.06% |
| Sep 11, 2015 | $0.33 | 3.4% |
| Jun 11, 2015 | $0.33 | 3.17% |
| Mar 12, 2015 | $0.33 | 3.07% |
Coca-Cola dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Coca-Cola's payout ratio of 62.5% is above the Consumer Defensive sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Defensive sector average of 56.3%, Coca-Cola's payout ratio is 11% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
KO dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIZZ National Beverage Corp | 10.27% | $3.25 | 165.8% |
| PEP PepsiCo Inc | 4.12% | $5.75 | 75.2% |
| KO Coca-Cola Company | 2.37% | $2.08 | 62.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Coca-Cola pay a dividend?
Yes, Coca-Cola has been paying dividends for the last 35 years.
When was KO's last dividend?
Coca-Cola's last dividend ex-date was on Jun 15, 2026. The dividend amount was $0.53 per share.
How much dividend does Coca-Cola pay (per share)?
KO's annualized dividend per share is $2.08.
What is Coca-Cola's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Coca-Cola is 2.37%.
How often does Coca-Cola pay dividends?
Coca-Cola pays four dividends per year.
What is Coca-Cola's dividend payout ratio?
Coca-Cola's dividend payout ratio is 62.5%.
Does Coca-Cola pay a good dividend?
Coca-Cola's dividend yield is below the Consumer Defensive sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.