NWS Dividend History & Yield
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Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 (tomorrow) | Oct 7, 2026 | $0.10 | $10.00 | Declared |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 (in 183 days) | Apr 8, 2027 | $0.10 | $10.00 | Estimated |
| Wed, Sep 8, 2027 (in 365 days) | Oct 7, 2027 | $0.10 | $10.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NWS's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.30 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 22 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much NWS do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 6,000 | $200,040 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 30,000 | $1,000,200 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 60,000 | $2,000,400 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.60%. $10,000 in NWS would currently pay about $60 a year ($5 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
NWS dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 10, 2025 | Oct 8, 2025 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2024 | Oct 9, 2024 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2023 | Oct 11, 2023 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2022 | Oct 12, 2022 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 15, 2022 | Apr 13, 2022 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Oct 13, 2021 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Apr 14, 2021 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2020 | Oct 14, 2020 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Oct 16, 2019 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Apr 17, 2019 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Oct 17, 2018 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2018 | Apr 18, 2018 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Oct 18, 2017 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Apr 19, 2017 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 12, 2016 | Oct 19, 2016 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Apr 13, 2016 | $0.10 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Oct 21, 2015 | $0.10 | — |
Payout risk check
NWS scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About News Corporation
News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes authoritative and engaging content, and other products and services for consumers and businesses in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australasia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: Dow Jones, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, News Media, and Other.
Sector: Communication Services. Industry: Entertainment. First dividend on our records: Sep 14, 2015. 22 payments tracked.
NWS dividend FAQ
When is NWS's next ex-dividend date?
NWS's next ex-dividend date is Sep 9, 2026 (tomorrow, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.10 per share, expected on Oct 7, 2026.
How often does NWS pay dividends?
NWS pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.10 per share with an ex-date of Mar 11, 2026.
What is NWS's dividend yield?
NWS's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.60%, based on $0.20 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $33.34. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.20 per share, is 0.60%.
How much does NWS pay per share?
NWS pays about $0.10 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $0.20 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $20.00 a year.
Has NWS grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of NWS do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.60%, you would need about 6,000 shares of NWS (roughly $200,040 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive twice a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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