IAG Dividend History & Analysis | 2.4% Yield

IAG has a dividend yield of 2.4% and paid 0.1 GBP per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.40%
Payout Ratio 13.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 307%
Consistency Lifetime 57.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 5%
Payout FCF 15%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 52.8%
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

Top Dividend Payers in Passenger Airlines

Top 4 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
CPA 5,590 M 5.44% 11.62%
LTM 14,712 M 2.95% 6.59%
RYAAY 31,014 M 2.41% 3.41%
DAL 49,702 M 1.47% 1.63%
Top 4 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DAL 49,702 M 83.85% 73.3%
UHAL-B 9,048 M 71.00% 99.0%
CPA 5,590 M 40.12% 74.5%
RYAAY 31,014 M 13.62% 16.2%
Quality Dividend Peers in Passenger Airlines CPA Copa Holdings
5.44% Yield
DAL Delta Air Lines
1.47% Yield
IAG Dividend History: Last 12 Payments (GBP) as of May 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2025-11-27 0.0389 -35.2% 0.86%
2025-06-26 0.06 +146.9% 1.54%
2024-09-05 0.0243 -79.3% 1.12%
2019-11-28 0.1175 -66.4% N/A
2019-07-04 2019-07-08 Final 0.35 +198% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-12-03 Interim 0.1175 0% N/A
2018-06-28 2018-07-02 Final 0.1175 +16% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-04 Interim 0.1013 0% N/A
2017-06-29 2017-07-03 Final 0.1013 +13.6% N/A
2016-12-01 2016-12-05 Interim 0.0891 +120.1% N/A
2016-06-29 2016-07-04 Final 0.0405 -49.7% N/A
2015-12-07 2015-12-07 Interim 0.0805 0% N/A

IAG Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of IAG?

As of May 2026, IAG's dividend yield is 2.40%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.10 GBP by the current share price of 4.92.

Does IAG pay a dividend?

As of May 2026, IAG paid a dividend of 0.10 GBP in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-27 and the payout was 0.0389 GBP.

How often does IAG pay dividends?

IAG pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, IAG has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-27.

IAG dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for IAG for the next payment is 0.071 (+82.5%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.67%.

Will IAG pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.0389 GBP with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-27. The next Ex-Dividend date for International (IAG) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IAG?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of IAG?

IAG's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 307% per year. Strong growth: IAG's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IAG?

IAG's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.97%. If you bought IAG's shares at 2.30 GBP five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.10 GBP per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.97% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IAG?

IAG Payout Consistency is 57.5%. 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. Very unstable: International has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IAG have a good Dividend Yield?

IAG's 2.40% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IAG?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IAG is 13.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of IAG?

IAG's Overall Dividend Rating is 52.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

IAG Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in IAG's Outstanding Shares?

International's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.69% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -42.2%). Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has IAG ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 14, 2020 with a ratio of 2134:1415. This was a forward split: Each share became 1.51 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
2011 1,855,369,600 0%
2012 1,855,369,600 0%
2013 1,484,848,500 -19.97%
2014 2,162,000,000 +45.6%
2015 2,160,000,000 -0.09%
2016 2,210,990,000 +2.36%
2017 2,179,353,000 -1.43%
2018 2,113,081,000 -3.04%
2019 2,065,776,000 -2.24%
2020 3,528,052,000 +70.79%
2021 4,963,945,000 +40.7%
2022 4,954,423,300 -0.19%
2023 5,276,575,000 +6.5%
2024 5,080,332,900 -3.72%
2025 4,983,460,000 -1.91%
2026 4,962,000,000 -0.43%

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: 2026-05-25 02:15 UTC