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Sony (SONY) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$22.12 -0.67 (-2.92%)
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Sony Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
0.50%
Annual Dividend
$0.11
Next
Dividend Payment
Jun. 8
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
36.08%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-55.00%

Sony (SONY) pays an annual dividend of $0.11 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.50%. The next annually payment of $0.0796 per share is scheduled for Monday, June 8, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, March 30. The company currently pays out -55.00% of its earnings and 4.47% of its cash flow as dividends.

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SONY Dividend Payments by Quarter

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

SONY Dividend Yield Over Time

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

Sony vs. The Competition

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

TypeSonyDiscretionary CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.11$0.01$1.65
Dividend Yield0.50%2.90%4.07%

Sony 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 Earnings-55.00%
Based on This Year's Estimate8.21%
Based on Next Year's Estimate7.69%
Based on Cashflow4.48%

Sony Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/12/2026$0.0796-$0.0008
0.93%
0.8%3/30/20263/30/20266/8/2026
9/9/2025$0.0803+$0.0103
14.69%
0.55%9/29/20259/29/202512/12/2025
3/17/2025$0.07-$0.2617
78.89%
0.55%3/31/20253/31/20256/9/2025
9/11/2024$0.3317 - 3.44%9/30/20249/30/202412/12/2024

This table shows Sony's annually 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.

Sony Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Sony is 0.50%. Learn more on SONY's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for SONY shares is $0.11. Learn more on SONY's annual dividend history.

Sony pays annually dividends to shareholders.

Sony's next annually dividend payment of $0.0796 per share will be made to shareholders on Monday, June 8, 2026.

Sony's most recent annually dividend payment of $0.0803 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, December 12, 2025.

Sony's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, March 30, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 36.08% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.0008 on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for SONY is:
  • -55.00% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 8.21% based on this year's estimates
  • 7.69% based on next year's estimates
  • 4.48% based on cash flow

Sony's dividend yield of 0.50% is lower than the average Consumer Discretionary company that issues a dividend.

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


This page (NYSE:SONY) was last updated on 5/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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