Tidewater Inc. Dividend History | Yield & Payout Insights

For Tidewater Inc. (TDW), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.12% and a payout ratio of -0.21%. 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)

26 years
Metric (FY)20202017201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992
Dividends per share (FY)$0.01$0.01$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$1.00$0.90$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.60$0.54$0.44$0.40$0.30$0.21
Dividend yield (FY) %0.12%0.04%0.87%0.43%0.17%0.17%0.16%0.14%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Payout ratio (FY) %-0.21%-0.01%-22.09%-74.91%35.52%32.89%58.64%48.74%N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividend Payout History

96 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2021-01-29December 30, 202020-12-31$0.01
N/ADecember 28, 17N/A$0.01
2015-12-15December 02, 152015-12-04$0.25
2015-09-15September 02, 152015-09-04$0.25
2015-06-15June 03, 152015-06-05$0.25
2015-03-16March 04, 152015-03-06$0.25
2014-12-15December 03, 142014-12-05$0.25
2014-09-15September 03, 142014-09-05$0.25
2014-06-16June 04, 142014-06-06$0.25
2014-03-14February 28, 142014-03-04$0.25
2013-12-16December 04, 132013-12-06$0.25
2013-09-16September 04, 132013-09-06$0.25
2013-06-14May 31, 132013-06-04$0.25
2013-03-15March 01, 132013-03-05$0.25
2012-12-14November 30, 122012-12-04$0.25
2012-09-14August 30, 122012-09-04$0.25
2012-06-15June 01, 122012-06-05$0.25
2012-03-15March 01, 122012-03-05$0.25
2011-12-15December 01, 112011-12-05$0.25
2011-09-15August 31, 112011-09-05$0.25
2011-06-15June 01, 112011-06-03$0.25
2011-03-15March 02, 112011-03-04$0.25
2010-12-15December 01, 102010-12-03$0.25
2010-09-15September 01, 102010-09-03$0.25
2010-06-15June 02, 102010-06-04$0.25
2010-03-16March 03, 102010-03-05$0.25
2009-12-15December 02, 092009-12-04$0.25
2009-09-15September 02, 092009-09-04$0.25
2009-06-16June 03, 092009-06-05$0.25
2009-03-13February 27, 092009-03-03$0.25
2008-12-16December 03, 082008-12-05$0.25
2008-09-15September 03, 082008-09-05$0.25
2008-06-13June 04, 082008-06-06$0.25
2008-03-14February 29, 082008-03-04$0.15
2007-12-14November 30, 072007-12-04$0.15
2007-09-10August 29, 072007-08-31$0.15
2007-06-21June 07, 072007-06-11$0.15
2007-02-22February 08, 072007-02-12$0.15
2006-12-07November 22, 062006-11-27$0.15
2006-08-10July 27, 062006-07-31$0.15
2006-05-08April 25, 062006-04-27$0.15
2006-02-02January 19, 062006-01-23$0.15
2005-12-08November 23, 052005-11-28$0.15
2005-08-11July 28, 052005-08-01$0.15
2005-06-16June 02, 052005-06-06$0.15
2005-02-17February 03, 052005-02-07$0.15
2004-12-09November 24, 042004-11-29$0.15
2004-08-05July 22, 042004-07-26$0.15
2004-05-06April 22, 042004-04-26$0.15
2004-02-05January 22, 042004-01-26$0.15
2003-12-11November 26, 032003-12-01$0.15
2003-08-21August 07, 032003-08-11$0.15
2003-06-12May 29, 032003-06-02$0.15
2003-02-20February 06, 032003-02-10$0.15
2002-12-12November 27, 022002-12-02$0.15
2002-08-15August 01, 022002-08-05$0.15
2002-06-27June 13, 022002-06-17$0.15
2002-02-21February 07, 022002-02-11$0.15
2001-12-19December 05, 012001-12-08$0.15
2001-08-16August 02, 012001-08-06$0.15
2001-06-21June 07, 012001-06-11$0.15
2001-02-07January 25, 012001-01-29$0.15
2000-12-18December 06, 002000-12-08$0.15
2000-08-17August 03, 002000-08-07$0.15
2000-06-29June 15, 002000-06-19$0.15
2000-02-10January 27, 002000-01-31$0.15
1999-12-02November 18, 991999-11-22$0.15
1999-08-16August 04, 991999-08-06$0.15
1999-06-11May 27, 991999-06-01$0.15
1999-02-12January 29, 991999-02-02$0.15
1998-12-03November 19, 981998-11-23$0.15
1998-08-13July 30, 981998-08-03$0.15
1998-05-28May 14, 981998-05-18$0.15
1998-02-19February 05, 981998-02-09$0.15
1997-12-10November 26, 971997-12-01$0.15
1997-08-14July 31, 971997-08-04$0.15
1997-06-12May 29, 971997-06-02$0.15
1997-03-03February 18, 971997-02-20$0.15
1996-12-12November 27, 961996-12-02$0.15
1996-08-15August 01, 961996-08-05$0.15
1996-05-30May 16, 961996-05-20$0.12
1996-02-08January 25, 961996-01-29$0.12
1995-11-14October 30, 951995-11-01$0.12
1995-08-11July 28, 951995-08-01$0.12
1995-05-18May 02, 951995-05-08$0.10
1995-02-03January 13, 951995-01-20$0.10
1994-11-17October 28, 941994-11-03$0.10
1994-08-17July 28, 941994-08-03$0.10
1994-05-17May 03, 941994-05-09$0.10
1994-02-17January 28, 941994-02-03$0.10
1993-11-12November 01, 931993-11-05$0.10
1993-08-12July 30, 931993-08-05$0.10
1993-04-22April 02, 931993-04-08$0.10
1993-01-19December 29, 921993-01-05$0.07
1992-10-21October 01, 921992-10-07$0.07
1992-07-13June 24, 921992-06-30$0.07

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tidewater Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Tidewater Inc. 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 Tidewater Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

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