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Comcast (CMCSA) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$25.39 -0.85 (-3.23%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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Comcast Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
5.20%
Annual Dividend
$1.32
Recent
Dividend Payment
Apr. 22
Dividend Increase
Track Record
18 Years
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
7.63%
Dividend Payout Ratio
25.98%

Comcast (CMCSA) pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.20%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.33 per share was paid on Wednesday, April 22, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, April 1. CMCSA has grown its dividend for 18 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 7.63% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 25.98% of its earnings and 15.39% of its cash flow as dividends.

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CMCSA Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Comcast's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

CMCSA Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Comcast's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Comcast vs. The Competition

Compare Comcast's annual dividend and yield with averages for Discretionary and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeComcastDiscretionary CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$1.32$0.01$1.59
Dividend Yield5.16%2.87%5.24%
Track Record18 years6 years10 years

Comcast Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings25.98%
Based on This Year's Estimate36.87%
Based on Next Year's Estimate34.55%
Based on Cashflow15.28%

Comcast Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
1/28/2026quarterly$0.33 - 4.71%4/1/20264/1/20264/22/2026
10/30/2025quarterly$0.33 - 4.64%1/14/20261/14/20262/4/2026
7/23/2025quarterly$0.33 - 4.27%10/1/202510/1/202510/22/2025
5/21/2025quarterly$0.33 - 3.8%7/2/20257/2/20257/23/2025
1/28/2025quarterly$0.33+$0.02
6.45%		3.9%4/2/20254/2/20254/23/2025
10/23/2024quarterly$0.31 - 2.84%1/8/20251/8/20251/29/2025
7/18/2024quarterly$0.31 - 3.22%10/2/202410/2/202410/23/2024
5/15/2024quarterly$0.31 - 3.15%7/3/20247/3/20247/24/2024

This table shows Comcast's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Comcast Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Comcast is 5.20%. Learn more on CMCSA's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for CMCSA shares is $1.32. Learn more on CMCSA's annual dividend history.

Comcast pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Comcast's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.33 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Comcast's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 7.63% per year.

Comcast has increased its dividend for the past 18 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.02 on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for CMCSA is:
  • 25.98% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 36.87% based on this year's estimates
  • 34.55% based on next year's estimates
  • 15.39% based on cash flow

Comcast's dividend yield of 4.99% is higher than the average Consumer Discretionary company that issues a dividend. The company's 18 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Comcast's dividend payout ratio of 25.98% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Comcast stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.

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This page (NASDAQ:CMCSA) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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