Downer EDI Limited Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For Downer EDI Limited (DOW), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 3.75% and a payout ratio of 116.17%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

31 years
Metric (FY)2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199419931992
Dividends per share (FY)$0.25$0.17$0.13$0.24$0.21$0.14$0.34$0.33$0.24$0.24$0.24$0.23$0.21$0.29$0.29$0.25$0.21$0.20$0.19$0.15$0.01N/AN/A$0.01N/AN/A$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01
Dividend yield (FY) %3.75%3.41%4.54%4.96%3.97%3.43%4.20%3.91%3.56%6.02%5.30%4.65%1.73%5.19%3.72%2.32%1.46%1.58%1.29%2.40%2.76%1.92%5.22%3.56%3.48%2.44%6.28%0.00%11.16%2.82%3.85%
Payout ratio (FY) %116.17%154.85%-32.51%113.06%84.58%-60.35%68.99%247.16%60.94%66.14%57.54%46.20%15.13%2232.09%40.48%35.24%35.64%-147.84%20.10%-1294.15%-418.81%-216.19%-386.75%-280.10%26.96%14.44%37.62%0.00%-1575.00%-850.00%-1950.00%

Dividend Payout History

56 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-10-02September 03, 252025-09-04$0.14
2025-03-27February 26, 252025-02-27$0.11
2024-10-15September 13, 242024-09-16$0.11
2024-04-11March 13, 242024-03-14$0.06
2023-09-21August 23, 232023-08-24$0.08
2023-04-11March 10, 232023-03-13$0.05
2022-09-28August 30, 222022-08-31$0.12
2022-03-24February 23, 222022-02-24$0.12
2021-09-23August 25, 212021-08-26$0.12
2021-03-25February 24, 212021-02-25$0.09
2020-09-25February 25, 202020-02-26$0.14
2019-10-02September 03, 192019-09-04$0.17
2019-03-21February 20, 192019-02-21$0.17
2018-09-27August 29, 182018-08-30$0.17
2018-04-04March 06, 182018-03-07$0.16
2017-10-10September 11, 172017-09-12$0.12
2017-03-16February 15, 172017-02-16$0.12
2016-09-15August 17, 162016-08-18$0.12
2016-03-17February 15, 162016-02-18$0.12
2015-09-17August 18, 152015-08-20$0.12
2015-03-19February 16, 152015-02-19$0.12
2014-09-17August 15, 142014-08-19$0.12
2014-03-20February 11, 142014-02-18$0.11
2013-09-24August 14, 132013-08-20$0.11
2013-04-15March 07, 132013-03-15$0.10
2010-10-01August 26, 102010-09-01$0.16
2010-04-09March 01, 102010-03-09$0.13
2009-10-02August 26, 092009-09-01$0.16
2009-04-14March 03, 092009-03-11$0.13
2008-10-17August 29, 082008-09-04$0.12
2008-04-11March 02, 082008-03-07$0.13
2007-10-18August 29, 072007-09-04$0.08
2007-04-13March 04, 072007-03-09$0.13
2006-10-19August 29, 062006-09-04$0.08
2006-04-13March 05, 062006-03-10$0.12
2005-10-19August 29, 052005-09-02$0.12
2005-04-22February 27, 052005-03-04$0.07
2004-10-19August 27, 042004-09-02$0.10
2004-03-29March 08, 042004-03-15$0.05
2003-10-10September 01, 032003-09-05$0.01
2003-04-30February 27, 032003-03-06$0.00
2002-11-29August 27, 022002-09-02$0.00
2002-04-30February 21, 022002-02-28$0.00
2001-11-29September 25, 012001-10-02$0.00
2001-04-30February 28, 012001-03-07$0.00
2000-11-29August 18, 002000-08-24$0.01
2000-04-28February 24, 002000-03-02$0.00
1999-11-29August 27, 991999-09-02$0.00
1999-06-30March 16, 991999-03-23$0.00
1998-11-30August 31, 981998-09-04$0.00
1997-11-04October 21, 971997-10-27$0.01
1997-03-26March 12, 971997-03-19$0.01
1996-11-05October 22, 961996-10-28$0.01
1994-11-15October 30, 941994-11-07$0.01
1993-11-11October 26, 931993-11-01$0.01
N/AFebruary 19, 92N/A$0.01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Downer EDI Limited's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Downer EDI Limited returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Downer EDI Limited's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Downer EDI Limited, investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Downer EDI Limited a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

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Can Downer EDI Limited maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Downer EDI Limited's liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Downer EDI Limited dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

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