OMC Omnicom Group dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Omnicom Group's last dividend of $0.7 per share was on Sep 20, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $2.8 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.75%.
Key dates
- OMC last dividend date: Sep 20, 2024
OMC dividend stats
vs. Communication Services sector
Dividend yield
OMC has a dividend yield of 2.75% which is lower than the Communication Services sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Communication Services sector average of 3.07%, Omnicom Group's dividend yield is 10% lower. Historically OMC's dividend yield has averaged at 3.7% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
Dividend history
Omnicom Group has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of OMC show that the company has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 30% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 23%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.7 | 2.74% |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $0.7 | 3.11% |
| Mar 8, 2024 | $0.7 | 3.05% |
| Dec 21, 2023 | $0.7 | 3.24% |
| Sep 20, 2023 | $0.7 | 3.74% |
| Jun 8, 2023 | $0.7 | 2.96% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | $0.7 | 3.18% |
| Dec 20, 2022 | $0.7 | 3.6% |
| Sep 20, 2022 | $0.7 | 4.28% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | $0.7 | 4.01% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | $0.7 | 3.64% |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.7 | 3.97% |
| Sep 20, 2021 | $0.7 | 3.85% |
| Jun 10, 2021 | $0.7 | 3.25% |
| Mar 9, 2021 | $0.7 | 3.51% |
| Dec 18, 2020 | $0.65 | 4.22% |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.65 | 5.04% |
| Jun 11, 2020 | $0.65 | 4.78% |
| Mar 9, 2020 | $0.65 | 4.31% |
| Dec 19, 2019 | $0.65 | 3.27% |
| Sep 19, 2019 | $0.65 | 3.25% |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.65 | 3.12% |
| Mar 8, 2019 | $0.65 | 3.31% |
| Dec 20, 2018 | $0.6 | 3.32% |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $0.6 | 3.45% |
| Jun 13, 2018 | $0.6 | 3.16% |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.6 | 3.13% |
| Dec 18, 2017 | $0.6 | 3.06% |
| Sep 21, 2017 | $0.55 | 2.96% |
| Jun 12, 2017 | $0.55 | 2.7% |
| Mar 7, 2017 | $0.55 | 2.62% |
| Dec 15, 2016 | $0.55 | 2.44% |
| Sep 20, 2016 | $0.55 | 2.5% |
| Jun 9, 2016 | $0.55 | 2.43% |
| Mar 7, 2016 | $0.5 | 2.55% |
| Dec 16, 2015 | $0.5 | 2.68% |
| Sep 18, 2015 | $0.5 | 2.97% |
| Jun 10, 2015 | $0.5 | 2.73% |
| Mar 5, 2015 | $0.5 | 2.55% |
Omnicom Group dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
OMC has a payout ratio of 37.9% which is lower than the Communication Services sector average. If we compare it with the Communication Services sector average of 50.8%, Omnicom Group's payout ratio is 25% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
OMC dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPG Interpublic Group Of Companies Inc | 4.43% | $1.3 | 61.3% |
| LAMR Lamar Advertising Co | 4.05% | $5.25 | 104.8% |
| OMC Omnicom Group Inc | 2.73% | $2.8 | 37.9% |
| EBAY Ebay Inc | 1.68% | $1.06 | 26.5% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Omnicom Group pay a dividend?
Yes, Omnicom Group has been paying dividends for the last 30 years.
When was OMC's last dividend?
Omnicom Group's last regular dividend was on Sep 20, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.7 per share.
How much dividend does Omnicom Group pay (per share)?
OMC has paid dividend of $2.8 per share in the last year.
What is Omnicom Group's dividend yield?
Currently Omnicom Group's dividend yield is 2.75%.
How often does Omnicom Group pay dividends?
Omnicom Group pays dividends quarterly.
What is Omnicom Group's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Omnicom Group is 37.9%.
Does Omnicom Group pay a good dividend?
Omnicom Group's dividend yield is lower than the Communication Services sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.