PHI Dividend History & Yield

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Stock Communication Services Semi-annual payer High yieldInternational
$18.01
-1.04% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
8.61%
$1.55/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
8.35%
$1.504/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.504
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.752
per share, every half-year
Frequency
Semi-annual
2 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Feb 22, 2027 Estimated
in 167 days
Next pay date
Mar 8, 2027
in 181 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 27, 2026
$0.752 per share
Payout ratio
74%
of earnings
Market cap
n/a
P/E 8.8
5y dividend CAGR
-1.5%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
37.2
since Jun 9, 1989
1y total return
-4.5%
price -12.1% + dividends 7.6%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Mon, Feb 22, 2027 (in 167 days) Mar 8, 2027 $0.752 $75.20 Estimated
Fri, Aug 20, 2027 (in 346 days) Sep 3, 2027 $0.752 $75.20 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from PHI's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.504 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 15, 2006 to Aug 27, 2026; most recent $0.752$0.00$2.00$4.00Mar 15, 2006: $0.545Mar '06Aug 16, 2006: $0.975Mar 15, 2007: $1.025Aug 21, 2007: $2.199Mar 14, 2008: $3.05Aug 19, 2008: $1.599Aug '08Mar 13, 2009: $2.68Aug 17, 2009: $1.613Mar 12, 2010: $3.059Aug 16, 2010: $1.738Mar 11, 2011: $3.328Mar '11Aug 26, 2011: $1.849Mar 15, 2012: $2.603Aug 28, 2012: $1.436Mar 14, 2013: $2.758Aug 27, 2013: $1.439Aug '13Mar 13, 2014: $2.604Aug 25, 2014: $1.583Mar 12, 2015: $1.973Aug 24, 2015: $1.425Mar 9, 2016: $1.199Mar '16Aug 11, 2016: $1.042Mar 16, 2017: $0.556Aug 22, 2017: $0.941Apr 11, 2018: $0.534Apr 2, 2019: $0.682Apr '19Aug 23, 2019: $0.688Mar 17, 2020: $0.77Aug 18, 2020: $0.774Mar 16, 2021: $0.825Aug 17, 2021: $0.844Aug '21Mar 15, 2022: $0.812Aug 16, 2022: $1.349Apr 6, 2023: $1.082Aug 15, 2023: $0.879Mar 19, 2024: $0.809Mar '24Aug 26, 2024: $0.894Mar 12, 2025: $0.821Mar 25, 2026: $0.798Aug 27, 2026: $0.752

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$1.25$2.502017: $1.497$1.49720172018: $0.534$0.53420182019: $1.37$1.3720192020: $1.544$1.54420202021: $1.669$1.66920212022: $2.161$2.16120222023: $1.961$1.96120232024: $1.703$1.70320242025: $0.821$0.82120252026 (YTD): $1.55$1.552026 YTD

How much PHI do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month798$14,370$1,200
$500 / month3,990$71,848$6,000
$1,000 / month7,979$143,697$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 8.35%. $10,000 in PHI would currently pay about $835 a year ($70 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

PHI dividend history

Show all 91 payments
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 27, 2026 $0.752 -5.8%
Mar 25, 2026 $0.798 -2.8%
Mar 12, 2025 $0.821 -8.2%
Aug 26, 2024 $0.894 +10.5%
Mar 19, 2024 $0.809 -8.0%
Aug 15, 2023 $0.879 -18.8%
Apr 6, 2023 $1.082 -19.8%
Aug 16, 2022 $1.349 +66.1%
Mar 15, 2022 $0.812 -3.8%
Aug 17, 2021 $0.844 +2.3%
Mar 16, 2021 $0.825 +6.6%
Aug 18, 2020 $0.774 +0.5%
Mar 17, 2020 $0.77 +11.9%
Aug 23, 2019 $0.688 +0.9%
Apr 2, 2019 $0.682 +27.7%
Apr 11, 2018 $0.534 -43.3%
Aug 22, 2017 $0.941 +69.2%
Mar 16, 2017 $0.556 -46.6%
Aug 11, 2016 $1.042 -13.1%
Mar 9, 2016 $1.199 -15.9%
Aug 24, 2015 $1.425 -27.8%
Mar 12, 2015 $1.973 +24.6%
Aug 25, 2014 $1.583 -39.2%
Mar 13, 2014 $2.604 +81.0%

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicModerate risk

PHI scores 30/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).

2 warning flags raised:

  • Yield above 7%
  • Payment was cut within the last 5 years

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 PLDT Inc.

PLDT Inc. provides telecommunications and digital services in the Philippines. The company operates through three segments: Wireless, Fixed Line, and Others. It offers cellular mobile, internet broadband distribution, operations support, software development, and satellite information and messaging services; and sells Wi-Fi access equipment. It also provides fixed line telecommunications services; secure data center, multi-cloud, cybersecurity, data and artificial intelligence solutions; business infrastructure and solutions; intelligent data processing and implementation, and data analytics insight generation services; and information and communications infrastructure for Internet-based…

Sector: Communication Services. Industry: Telecom Services. First dividend on our records: Jun 9, 1989. 91 payments tracked.

PHI dividend FAQ

When is PHI's next ex-dividend date?

PHI's next ex-dividend date is Feb 22, 2027 (in 167 days, estimated from its semi-annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.752 per share, expected on Mar 8, 2027.

How often does PHI pay dividends?

PHI pays dividends twice a year, 2 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.752 per share with an ex-date of Aug 27, 2026.

What is PHI's dividend yield?

PHI's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 8.61%, based on $1.55 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $18.01. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.504 per share, is 8.35%.

How much does PHI pay per share?

PHI pays about $0.752 per share each half-year, which works out to roughly $1.504 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $150.40 a year.

Has PHI grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has shrunk at 1.5% a year (+88.8% over the last year). PHI did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.

How many shares of PHI do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 8.35%, you would need about 798 shares of PHI (roughly $14,370 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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