KPN Dividend History & Analysis | 4.2% Yield

KPN has a dividend yield of 4.2% and paid 0.18 EUR per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.23%
Payout Ratio 101.1%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 7.30%
Consistency Lifetime 76.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 8.05%
Payout FCF 52.2%
Streak Years 6
Dividend Rating 56.45%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Payout Yield

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
FNTN 3,667 M 14.07% 14.16%
ORA 57,794 M 5.67% 15.98%
TU 19,205 M 8.45% 9.29%
TEF 26,898 M 6.18% 12.89%
VZ 193,621 M 6.61% 6.63%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
UTDI 5,365 M 39.62% 81.6%
IDT 1,304 M 20.00% 42.4%
DTE 155,678 M 10.67% 78.0%
FNTN 3,667 M 4.53% 76.9%
TU 19,205 M 3.89% 96.1%
KPN Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (EUR) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-04-17 2026-04-27 Final 0.109 +49.3% 2.32%
2025-07-25 2025-08-01 Interim 0.073 -28.4% 1.85%
2025-04-22 2025-04-28 Final 0.102 +50% 2.57%
2024-07-26 2024-08-01 Interim 0.068 -30.6% 1.89%
2024-04-19 2024-04-25 Final 0.098 +88.5% 3%
2023-07-26 2023-08-01 Interim 0.052 -45.3% 1.58%
2023-04-14 2023-04-19 Final 0.095 +97.9% 2.95%
2022-07-29 2022-08-04 Interim 0.048 -47.3% 1.51%
2022-04-19 2022-04-22 Final 0.091 +102.2% 2.69%
2021-07-29 2021-08-04 Interim 0.045 -48.3% 1.62%
2021-04-16 2021-04-21 Final 0.087 +102.3% N/A
2020-07-29 2020-08-04 Interim 0.043 -48.2% N/A
2020-04-17 2020-04-22 Final 0.083 +97.6% N/A
2019-07-26 2019-08-01 Interim 0.042 -47.5% N/A
2019-04-12 2019-04-18 Final 0.08 +100% N/A
2018-07-30 2018-08-02 Interim 0.04 +207.7% N/A
2018-05-25 2018-05-30 Special 0.013 -82.2% N/A
2018-04-20 2018-04-26 Final 0.073 +97.3% N/A
2017-07-28 2017-08-02 Interim 0.037 +117.6% N/A
2017-05-17 2017-05-22 Special 0.017 -74.6% N/A
2017-04-18 2017-04-21 Final 0.067 +103% N/A
2016-07-29 2016-08-03 Interim 0.033 -88.2% N/A
2016-06-24 2016-06-30 Special 0.28 +1020% N/A
2016-05-24 2016-05-27 Special 0.025 -50% N/A
2016-04-15 2016-04-20 Final 0.05 +66.7% N/A
2015-09-15 2015-09-18 Interim 0.03 -11.8% N/A
2015-07-31 2015-08-05 Interim 0.034 -32% N/A
2015-04-17 2015-04-22 Final 0.05 +150% N/A
2014-10-08 2014-10-13 Interim 0.02 -83.3% N/A
2012-07-26 2012-08-03 Interim 0.12 -78.9% N/A
2012-04-16 0.57 +103.6% N/A
2011-07-28 0.28 -47.2% N/A
2011-04-08 0.53 +96.3% N/A
2010-07-29 0.27 -41.3% N/A
2010-04-15 0.46 +100% N/A
2009-08-03 0.23 -42.5% N/A
2009-04-09 0.4 +100% N/A
2008-08-01 0.2 -44.4% N/A
2008-04-17 0.36 +100% N/A
2007-08-01 0.18 -47.1% N/A
2007-04-19 0.34 +112.5% N/A
2006-08-02 0.16 -50% N/A
2006-04-13 0.32 +146.1% N/A
2005-08-10 0.13 -51.8% N/A
2005-04-14 0.27 +237.5% N/A
2004-08-10 0.08 -38.5% N/A
2004-04-19 0.13 -81.3% N/A
2000-05-01 0.6943 +91.3% N/A
1999-08-31 0.363 -47.7% N/A
1999-05-03 0.6943 0% N/A

KPN Dividend FAQ

Koninklijke KPN N.V. is the primary telecommunications and IT service provider in the Netherlands, offering a comprehensive suite of fixed and mobile connectivity, broadband internet, and television services. The company serves a diverse client base through its Consumer, Business, Wholesale, and Network segments, utilizing a multi-brand strategy that includes KPN, Simyo, and Youfone.

What is the Dividend Yield of KPN?

As of May 2026, KPN's dividend yield is 4.23%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.18 EUR by the current share price of 4.62.

Does KPN pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, KPN paid a dividend of 0.18 EUR in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-17 and the payout was 0.109 EUR.

How often does KPN pay dividends?

KPN pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, KPN has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-17.

KPN dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KPN for the next payments are between 0.122 (+11.9%) and 0.164 (+50.5%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 6.19%.

Will KPN pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.109 EUR with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Koninklijke KPN (KPN) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KPN?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Koninklijke KPN (KPN) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KPN?

KPN's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 7.30% per year. Strong growth: KPN's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of KPN?

KPN's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 8.05%. If you bought KPN's shares at 2.26 EUR five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.18 EUR per share, trailing 12 months) equals 8.05% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KPN?

KPN Payout Consistency is 76.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Moderately consistent: Koninklijke KPN has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KPN have a good Dividend Yield?

KPN's 4.23% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KPN?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KPN is 101.1%. Dangerously high - this is usually not sustainable and may lead to a dividend cut or NAV decline.

What is the Dividend Rating of KPN?

KPN's Overall Dividend Rating is 56.45%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KPN Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in KPN's Outstanding Shares?

Koninklijke KPN's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.43% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 29.6%). Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has KPN ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 5, 2000 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1996 1,534,849,000 0%
1997 1,579,933,700 +2.94%
1998 1,544,241,400 -2.26%
1999 1,484,451,000 -3.87%
2000 1,624,470,800 +9.43%
2001 3,763,610,900 +131.68%
2002 4,073,285,100 +8.23%
2003 4,065,488,700 -0.19%
2004 3,805,326,000 -6.4%
2005 3,412,946,300 -10.31%
2006 3,412,946,300 0%
2007 2,946,551,200 -13.67%
2008 2,769,660,700 -6%
2009 2,646,626,100 -4.44%
2010 2,497,948,500 -5.62%
2011 2,341,165,500 -6.28%
2012 2,343,213,600 +0.09%
2013 4,270,254,700 +82.24%
2014 4,270,254,700 0%
2015 4,270,254,700 0%
2016 6,650,000,000 +55.73%
2017 1,524,390,200 -77.08%
2018 3,537,036,900 +132.03%
2019 1,970,149,300 -44.3%
2020 4,202,758,600 +113.32%
2021 4,130,548,400 -1.72%
2022 4,033,697,600 -2.34%
2023 4,520,000,000 +12.06%
2024 4,620,000,000 +2.21%
2025 4,160,000,000 -9.96%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-05-12 02:38 UTC