Sony Group Corporation Dividends | Yield & Payout

For Sony Group Corporation (SONY), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.50% and a payout ratio of 10.10%. 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)

45 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881987198619851984198319741973
Dividends per share (FY)$0.13$1.77$1.65$2.62$0.54$1.43$1.10$0.27$0.65$0.53$0.40$0.61$0.75$1.14$0.31$0.29$0.85$1.99$1.07$0.22$0.67$0.67$0.22$0.20$0.62$0.35$0.44$1.14$1.22$2.31$1.40$2.43$0.40$1.78$21.27$0.90$1.45$0.30$0.64$0.63$0.51$0.78$0.16$0.11$0.18
Dividend yield (FY) %0.50%0.61%0.58%0.47%0.43%0.61%0.63%0.44%0.54%0.40%0.40%1.29%1.59%1.47%0.94%0.70%2.13%0.63%0.42%0.46%0.58%0.58%0.59%0.38%0.28%0.17%0.55%0.48%0.48%0.72%0.99%0.90%1.06%1.04%0.77%0.52%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %10.10%10.16%8.61%8.43%5.95%8.52%4.15%5.80%34.52%8.63%-10.45%-19.98%60.32%-5.51%-9.67%-61.48%-43.05%6.79%19.83%20.09%14.01%26.09%19.73%150.43%135.82%16.88%13.69%9.72%13.38%34.60%-6.37%121.89%51.31%14.27%14.44%13.77%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

89 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-12-12September 29, 252025-09-29$0.06
2025-06-09March 31, 252025-03-31$0.07
2024-12-12September 30, 242024-09-30$0.33
2024-06-17March 27, 242024-03-28$1.44
2023-12-12September 28, 232023-09-29$1.36
2023-06-12March 30, 232023-03-31$0.29
2022-12-08September 29, 222022-09-30$1.29
2022-06-10March 29, 222022-03-30$1.33
2021-12-08September 28, 212021-09-29$0.27
2021-06-04March 29, 212021-03-30$0.27
2020-12-08September 28, 202020-09-29$1.20
2020-06-12March 27, 202020-03-30$0.23
2019-12-10September 27, 192019-09-30$0.92
2019-06-05March 28, 192019-03-29$0.18
2018-12-10September 26, 182018-09-28$0.13
2018-06-06March 28, 182018-03-29$0.14
2017-12-08September 28, 172017-09-29$0.56
2017-06-09March 28, 172017-03-30$0.09
2016-12-08September 27, 162016-09-29$0.44
2016-06-07March 28, 162016-03-30$0.09
2015-12-07September 25, 152015-09-29$0.40
2014-06-10March 26, 142014-03-28$0.61
2013-12-09September 25, 132013-09-27$0.63
2013-06-11March 26, 132013-03-28$0.12
2012-12-10September 25, 122012-09-27$0.15
2012-06-13March 27, 122012-03-29$0.99
2011-12-08September 27, 112011-09-29$0.15
2011-06-16March 28, 112011-03-30$0.16
2010-12-08September 27, 102010-09-29$0.15
2010-06-09March 26, 102010-03-30$0.14
2009-12-08September 25, 092009-09-29$0.72
2009-06-09March 27, 092009-03-30$0.13
N/ASeptember 25, 08N/A$1.40
N/AMarch 26, 08N/A$0.59
N/ASeptember 26, 07N/A$0.56
N/AMarch 28, 07N/A$0.51
2006-12-08September 27, 062006-09-29$0.11
2006-06-08March 28, 062006-03-30$0.11
N/ASeptember 27, 05N/A$0.56
2005-06-08March 28, 052005-03-30$0.11
2004-12-08September 27, 042004-09-29$0.11
N/AMarch 26, 04N/A$0.56
2003-12-08September 25, 032003-09-29$0.11
2003-06-30March 26, 032003-03-28$0.11
2002-12-06September 25, 022002-09-27$0.10
2002-06-28March 26, 022002-03-28$0.10
2001-12-07September 25, 012001-09-27$0.10
N/AMarch 27, 01N/A$0.52
2000-12-08September 26, 002000-09-28$0.12
2000-07-07March 28, 002000-03-30$0.23
1999-12-06September 27, 991999-09-29$0.24
1999-07-08March 26, 991999-03-30$0.20
N/ASeptember 25, 98N/A$0.90
1998-07-06March 26, 981998-03-30$0.24
N/ASeptember 25, 97N/A$1.00
1997-07-08March 25, 971997-03-28$0.22
N/ASeptember 25, 96N/A$1.13
N/AMarch 26, 96N/A$1.18
N/ASeptember 27, 95N/A$1.15
1995-07-11March 24, 951995-03-30$0.25
N/ASeptember 23, 94N/A$1.25
N/AMarch 24, 94N/A$1.18
1993-12-10September 23, 931993-09-29$0.20
1993-07-15March 24, 931993-03-30$0.20
N/ASeptember 23, 92N/A$0.98
N/AMarch 24, 92N/A$0.80
N/ASeptember 23, 91N/A$21.12
1991-07-16March 22, 911991-03-28$0.15
N/ASeptember 21, 90N/A$0.76
1990-07-17March 23, 901990-03-29$0.14
N/ASeptember 22, 89N/A$0.72
N/AMarch 23, 89N/A$0.73
1988-12-16September 23, 881988-09-29$0.16
N/AMarch 24, 88N/A$0.14
N/ASeptember 23, 87N/A$0.13
N/ASeptember 15, 87N/A$0.01
N/AMarch 24, 87N/A$0.50
N/AOctober 24, 86N/A$0.12
N/AApril 23, 86N/A$0.51
N/AOctober 24, 85N/A$0.43
N/AApril 23, 85N/A$0.08
N/AOctober 24, 84N/A$0.37
N/AApril 23, 84N/A$0.41
N/AOctober 24, 83N/A$0.08
N/AApril 25, 83N/A$0.08
N/AOctober 24, 74N/A$0.02
N/AApril 23, 74N/A$0.09
N/AOctober 24, 73N/A$0.09
N/AApril 23, 73N/A$0.09

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sony Group Corporation's current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Sony Group Corporation 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 Sony Group Corporation's dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Sony Group Corporation, 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 Sony Group Corporation a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Sony Group Corporation's dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Sony Group Corporation maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Sony Group Corporation'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 Sony Group Corporation dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Sony Group Corporation dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.